曹植: 七步詩

七步詩煮豆燃豆萁, 豆在釜中泣本是同根生, 相煎何太急?Pinyin:zhu dou ran dou qi, dou zai fu zhong qiben shi tong gen sheng, xiang jian he tai ji[註釋]魏：三國時期的北魏。曹植：曹操之子，魏文帝曹丕之弟。 　　　　　豆萁：豆的莖幹。　釜：鍋。　煎：熬，這裡指折磨。[譯文]豆秸在鍋底下燃燒，豆子卻在熱鍋中哭泣。 我倆本是同一條根上長出來的，何必這樣相互折磨和相互殘殺呢？This poem was made by the third son of...

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Indonesia Pronunciation vs Chinese Pronunciation

When an Indonesian learn Chinese, specifically, learn how to write in Chinese using the Pinyin (拼音) method, the most commonly encountered difficulties is the pronunciation part, since there are some differences in the way Indonesian and Chinese pronounce words. Here are the...

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Cannot vs can not

I undeliberately found out that "cannot" is different from "can not", though I thought they were the same. There's a slight difference between "cannot" and "can not".The difference is that, "cannot" is used to show that it's impossible to do the thing specified in the sentence. While, "can not" means, the thing specified is still possible.e.g.I cannot...

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Mandarin Phonetic (國語注音)

Don't know where to start when learning Chinese (mandarin)? In my opinion, you should start from the basic.These are mandarin phonetic which is a basic knowledge needed when first learning mandarin. Each represents the phonetic used in mandar...

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Family Jokes

It was translated from Indonesian, I find it funny, so I post it here ^^Suami: Bagaimana kalau kita berganti posisi malam ini?Husband: How if we change the position tonight?Istri: Itu ide bagus - kamu berdiri disamping meja setrikaan dan aku duduk di sofa.Wife: It is a nice idea - you stand besides the ironing table, and I sit on the sofa.------------...

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Court of Love (愛的法庭)

A friend of mine asked my favor to translate somekinda poem, and I think it's quite interesting, so I post it here... It was originally translated from Indonesian :)Suatu saat ku berada di pengadilan cinta有一天, 我正在愛的法庭You yi tian, wo zheng zai ai de fa tingOne day, I was at the court of loveKu duduk di bangku terdakwa我座在被告的椅子上Wo zuo zai bei gao de yi...

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4 Facts to Live a Better Life

4 Facts to Live a Better Life四個讓人活得快樂的道理si ge rang ren huo de kuai le de dao li4 fakta untuk hidup yang lebih baikNever say Sorry to the one.... who likes you不要對你喜歡的人說對不起bu yao dui ni xi huan de ren shuo dui bu qiJangan mengatakan maaf ke orang yang mencintai AndaNever say Bye to the one.... who needs you不要對需要你的人說再見bu yao dui xu yao ni de ren shuo...

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Three foolest paces in human's life

Three foolest paces in human's life3 Tahap terbodoh dalam kehidupan manusiaFirst Pace (Tahap pertama)---------------------------------" Teenage ( Masa Remaja ) " :Have Time + Energy , but no MoneyPunya Waktu + Tenaga, tapi tidak punya UangSecond Pace (Tahap...

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我對佛說 (I told Buddha)

I personally think that the best language to express this story is Chinese, it matches the most ^^我對佛說: 讓我所有朋友永遠健康快樂~!ฉันพูดกับพุทธองค์ว่า: ขอให้เพื่อนของฉันทุกคนมีความสุขสุขภาพดีตลอดไปI told Buddha: Let all my friends be healthy and happy forever…!Saya berkata pada Buddha: Tolong buatlah semua teman-teman saya sehat dan bahagia selamanya…! 佛說: 只能四天~!พุทธองค์ตอบว่า:...

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Some phrases in Tagalog

Learn some phrases in Tagalog from a friend of mine, and I think it's a nice idea to share it, and to keep me from forgetting them, though I don't know if they are right or not... ^^English : How are you?Tagalog : Kumusta nah?English : I'm fineTagalog : Okay langEnglish : I love youTagalog : Mahal kitaEnglish : I love you tooTagalog : Mahal din kitaEnglish...

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Listening section - TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language)

This is my first post, it will be about English, to be more specific, Listening section in TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language), as far as I can recall ^^There are some things that you should know about listening section in TOEFL. If you know these tips, you will probably get a high score in listening section of TOEFL, or at least, you won't...

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