A word a DAY...日语...马来语

Update ...my collection of Chinese Proverbs - March, 2004.

Chinese Proverbs --- November

锦上添花 Jin3 Shang4 Tian1 Hua1 (Gam Siong Tim Fa)

Lit. Add flower to a bouquet

Minor improvement to something already good

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雪上加霜 Xue3 Shang4 Jia1 Shuang1 (Shuet Sheung Ga Siong)

Lit. Add frost to snow

Add insult to injury

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火上加油  Huo3 Shang4 Jia1 You2 (Fo Siong Ga Yau)   

Lit. Add oil to flame

One tries to worsen other’s dispute by saying or making things worse/Worsen a situation

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姜是老的辣 Jiang1 Shi4 Lao3 De La4 (Giong Si Lou Dik Lat)   

Lit. Old ginger is always more pungent

Elderly people are more experienced

 

Lesson 4 - November 2003

(USEFUL TERMS WHEN TRAVELING) - PART 1

English

1. Hotel/Room/bathroom

2. Door/window

3.How much is it (Price)

4. Taxi/ A taxi please

5. Where to?

6.To the airport

7. Would like to see the menu

 

Malay

1. Hotel/Bilik/bilik mandi/tandas

2. Pintu/tingkap

3. Berapakah harganya (how much price)

4. Teksi/Bolehkah dapatkan sebuah teksi? (Can you get for me a taxi)

5. Ke mana? (To where)

6. Ke Lapangan terbang (to airport)

7. Bolehkah saya lihat menu/senarai makanan

 

Japanese

1. hoteru/heya/basu-roumu

2. Doa/ mado

3. Ikura desu ka

4. Takushii onegaishimasu (Taxi - please ...)

5. Dochira made/ dochira made desu ka?

6. E-a-pooto made desu.

7. Nani nasa-imasu ka?

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