new chinese words learnt
Bao4 = leopard
Hai3 Bao4 = Seal
I thought both of the above were "abalone" due to the "bao4" LOL
Mao1 Tou2 Ying1 = owl (I thought it was eagle)
Ying1 Wu3 = Parrot
Lao3 Ying1 = Eagle
Xi1 Niu2 = Rhino (I was thinking, what the heck is a western cow? but it's 犀牛)
Wo1 Niu2 = Snail (I thought it was Niu2 Wo1)
Qi3 Er2 = Penguin (I thought it was a nice girl's name and refused to believe it was a PENGUIN)
Hai2 Ma3 = Sea horse (I thought it was hippo)
He2 Ma3 = Hippo
Hai3 Bao4 = Seal
I thought both of the above were "abalone" due to the "bao4" LOL
Mao1 Tou2 Ying1 = owl (I thought it was eagle)
Ying1 Wu3 = Parrot
Lao3 Ying1 = Eagle
Xi1 Niu2 = Rhino (I was thinking, what the heck is a western cow? but it's 犀牛)
Wo1 Niu2 = Snail (I thought it was Niu2 Wo1)
Qi3 Er2 = Penguin (I thought it was a nice girl's name and refused to believe it was a PENGUIN)
Hai2 Ma3 = Sea horse (I thought it was hippo)
He2 Ma3 = Hippo