Thursday, August 04, 2011

Insert Obscure Chinese Pun Here

Fascinating post from Language Log- Polysyllabic characters in Chinese writing. (I'd have bet money that there weren't no such thing no how).

Bing Translator knows that 圕 is "Library". Google Translate insists it is a phonetic "tuan".

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

awesome.

I plan to test my family members on this.