tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2204129228487137648.post3706200505632823544..comments2023-10-31T10:07:55.141-06:00Comments on Adventures in Translation: China, add oil!Benjaminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11747883457872796674noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2204129228487137648.post-63135088682837722102013-01-29T10:50:29.580-07:002013-01-29T10:50:29.580-07:00I asked my Chinese friend how it was explained to ...I asked my Chinese friend how it was explained to him growing up in China. He said it comes from the idea of using oil to lubricate a machine. I like this explanation better!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2204129228487137648.post-36213714144880135812009-03-02T14:42:00.000-07:002009-03-02T14:42:00.000-07:00Jyia you is also used to cheer in wushuJyia you is also used to cheer in wushuAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2204129228487137648.post-27866687132883105812008-08-28T11:34:00.000-06:002008-08-28T11:34:00.000-06:00I can't wait to read your "niu bi" interpretation ...I can't wait to read your "niu bi" interpretation either :) - VinceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2204129228487137648.post-58996224218893428122008-08-25T22:45:00.000-06:002008-08-25T22:45:00.000-06:00I am waiting for your next post.I am waiting for your next post.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07020821942512693549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2204129228487137648.post-81937304425595166912008-08-21T04:02:00.000-06:002008-08-21T04:02:00.000-06:00It is an interesting adventure to read your post o...It is an interesting adventure to read your post on "Add Oil". You do did some research on that.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07020821942512693549noreply@blogger.com