English for Chinese

A Christian friend of mine introduced me to The Reverend Wang Zhiyong (王志勇)'s translation of The Confession of Faith of the Assembly of...

The standard translation of the word "modern" into Chinese is "现代" (literally, "present time or epoch"). But ...

The Chinese word "以为" means "thought", as in "I thought it was Tuesday today" (我以为今天是星期二). There's only on...

In a Chinese high school language class, students are taught the concepts of "内涵" ( intension , not to be confused with intention...

Some English words that were created or became popular after 1950's but before late 1990's are translated differently between mainla...

I just saw Invest and deport Jasmine Sun who was the main suspect of a famous Thallium poison murder case (victim:Zhu Lin) in China , a pet...

Nowadays, the Chinese head of state, "主席" (Zhǔxí, zhu3 xi2), is always translated as "president", not "chairman...

(Reposting from my other blog ) The January 9 issue of Journal of Neuroscience published an article Lifelong Bilingualism Maintains Neura...

被 (bèi) is the character denoting passive voice of a Chinese sentence and optionally serves as the preposition "by" in front of ...

It's not uncommon to hear Chinese speaking English say "For" to introduce a sentence-level topic , e.g. The two programs, A...