Archive for June 10th, 2008

Chinese Pinyin – ai (哀)

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
哀: [ āi ]  
[ 国标码:B0A7 部首: 笔画:9 笔顺:412513534 ]

1. pity
2. sorrow
3. grief
4. to grieve for
5. to pity
6. to lament

 
例句与用法:
1. 她的命运一直与悲相连。
  Sorrow has always been her portion.
 
2. 不招自来。
  Sorrow comes unsent for.
 
3. 日子久了, 你的悲是会消失的。
  Your sorrow will wear off in time.
 
4. 同情,怜悯对他人所受的不幸或遭遇产生的同情和悲
  Sympathy and sorrow aroused by the misfortune or suffering of another.
 
5. 他们为那个死去的人唱了歌。
  They sang a dirge for the dead person.

Beijing Olympic – Hualian Department Store

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

 

Hualian Department Store
Hualian Department Store(Fuchengmen branch)

Introduction:

Hualian Department Store (Fuchengmen) is conveniently located at the northern end of Financial Street and on a subway exit. It is congested various commodities from from cosmetics to dresses, luggage and feather shoes. The brands range from a local manufacture to famous international suppliers. The department store targets young persons with fashionable and individual style.

Address: No.1 Fuchenmen Outer Street, Xicheng District, Beijing

(Source: en.beijing2008.cn)

Children Chinese – Han Tombs

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Han Tombs

The writing of the time tells us very little about the daily life of the people who lived during the Han Dynasty. Han tombs, however, tell us quite a lot!  

The Hans buried clay models of their homes and belongings, in their tombs. Models included details like little clay furniture and little bronze oil lamps.

(Source: ancienthistory.mrdonn.org)