Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Some Phrases About the Coming Year of Horse

马年就要到了,中国人开始用“马上”来表达自己对于马年的祝福和希望。
The horse year is coming, Chinese people start to use the phrase “ 马mǎ 上shàng ……) (Which means: on the horse\immediately) to express their best wishes and hopes for the year of 2014.

Here are some examples:
1.   马mǎ 上shàng 有yǒu 钱qián
I wish to have money soon.



2.马mǎ 上shàng 有yǒu 对duì 象xiàng
I hope to have a boyfriend or girlfriend right now.




3.  马mǎ 上shàng 有yǒu 车chē 票piào
I hope I can have the train ticket quickly.



4.马mǎ 上shàng 封fēng 侯hóu
I dream of being promoted to a high position.



5.马mǎ 上shàng 有yǒu 子zi
I want to have a baby soon.