In the year 1915 a series of trivial incidents led some Chinese students in Cornell University to take up the question of… — Hu Shih Copy Share Image
Chinese language tends to be quick, economical. To know what people are saying, you always need to know what the context is. — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
“In the Chinese language the word for righteousness is a combination of two characters, the figure of a lamb and a person.… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Charlie Studd has written me a delightful letter... He thinks the Chinese language was invented by the devil to prevent the Chinese… — Ion Keith-Falconer Copy Share Image
“What we did do was got to Chinese school. Whether you lived in D.C., Ann Arbor, New York, or Orlando, if there… — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
“So why is Chinese social networking booming despite the censorship? Part of the reason is the Chinese language. Posts on Twitter and… — Michael Anti Copy Share Image
“Few Chinese who write can write all of the spoken Chinese words that they can understand. To become significantly learned in the… — Walter J. Ong Copy Share Image
“Two common Chinese words that are usually pronounced incorrectly here in the U.S., by nearly all television and radio broadcasters, are the… — Larry Herzberg Copy Share Image
“For Lao-tzu’s Taoism is the philosophical equivalent of jujitsu, or judo, which means the way of gentleness. Its basis is the principle… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
Twitter is most suitable for me. In the Chinese language, 140 characters is a novella, — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I have had strangers come up to me and attempt to mimic the Chinese language in a derogatory manner. I have been… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
If you watch a Chinese movie with subtitles, it's just like watching an Arabic movie with Chinese subtitles. That explains why you… — Bruno Zheng Wu Copy Share Image
Travel provided many interesting experiences, but perhaps the most useful lesson I learned was that I really had no proficiency for learning… — Eric Allin Cornell Copy Share Image
A scholar like myself who is not a Sinologist and yet ventures the proposition that Chinese languages should be rewritten in the… — Eric A. Havelock Copy Share Image
