Lisa from California (Californians are on a roll here…  haha, mad props) requested the Chinese translation for “Dad.”  I was wondering when someone was going to ask for this (!).

…  where the first character means “dad.”  Use of the first character twice is similar to how “ma” is used twice in “mama.”
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Daisy from Virginia requested the Chinese translation for “daisy”…  (as in her name…  duh).  ”In a field of weeds, a daisy sways…  it only takes one to stand above the rest”…  who says I don’t got me no poetic skillz??  Hemingway in da HOUSE.

…  where essentially the first character can mean “a chick” or “a [...]

Dena from Georgia requested the Chinese translation for “daughter” as in “what the daughter does, the mother did”…  (Jewish proverb)…  hmmm…

…  where essentially the first character means “female” and the second character means “child.”
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Sherry from California requested the Chinese translation for “desire” as in “desire pulsated throughout every vein in my body as I slowly and seductively…”…  *brakes squeal*…  sorry, can’t continue down THAT R-rated path…  this is a family show, FAMILY SHOW, I say!…  *shakes fist*

…  where essentially the first character means “desire” and the second character [...]

Jeb from Florida requested the Chinese translation for “determination” as in “my determination to win got me last place”  ’sup wid dat?

…  where essentially the first character means “to determine” and the second character means “heart” or “from the bottom of your heart.”
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Diane from Minnesota requested the Chinese translation for “diamond” as in “the diamonds I found are mine, ALL MINE I SAY”…  *stares at treasure with covetous eyes*

…  where essentially the first character means “diamond” and the second character means “stone.”
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Jamie from Florida requested the Chinese translation for “disc jockey” as in “the DJ played me favorite song”…  *bumps to the music*

…  where essentially the first character means “broadcast,” the second character means “sound,” and the third character can mean “person.”
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Ava from California requested the Chinese translation for “discipline” as in “I’m so disciplined even Marines are in awe”…  yeah, that’s right.

…  where essentially the first character refers to one’s “self” and the second character refers to the “discipline” quality.
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James from Indiana requested the Chinese translation for “dog”…  which reminds me of the following expression I once heard…  ”she’s more nervous than a long-tailed dog in a room full of rocking chairs”…  lol.

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Emily from Rhode Island requested the Chinese translation for “dog year” which is what 2006 is according to the Chinese Zodiac.  Such a good year (yes, yes, I’m a dawg, er dog).

…  where the first characters means “dog” and the second character means “year.”
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