How to transliterate and pronounce English letters in Chinese?
网页2015年1月7日 · Standalone letters are just written as the letters. Pronunciations vary in the level of verisimilitude to the English (e.g., C might be xi1 or [si]). Transliterating foreign (or even just English) words in Chinese is not mechanical, and there is no unified standard.
How do the Chinese address letters?
网页Please answer in simplified Chinese. In English, we do this on the front of the envelope of a letter: For example: To master (x) or Sir (x) or Lady (x) Address. In the inside we put: Dear (x). And: Best regards, (x).
What is the formal/polite way to begin and end an email in Chinese?
网页2015年4月10日 · @ThomasHsieh It can be treat as a style at present.But many people prefer stick to the formation，especially in formal letters。Example 2 uses some traditional words, not widely used nowadays。 –
Proper letter writing etiquette - Chinese Language Stack Exchange
网页To your father/mother, use 叩上 or 敬禀; to elders, use 敬上; to those with the same age, use 敬启; to young, use 启 or 上; to your son or nephew (the more younger), use 示 or 手书. It's very complex, and currently we use email more often, so I doubt few Chinese people follow these rules now. – Stan. Jul 15, 2014 at 2:29.
How do native speakers of Chinese pronounce Latin characters?
网页This is a very interesting question. We all know that there are many dialects in China, and the pronunciations of Latin alphabets are also varied in different areas. I used to live in Shandong, and now in Nanjing where I can hear accents from different places in China.
romanization - Why were some letters like Q, X, C, chosen for …
网页I know that if one were to choose roman letters that sound like Chinese phonemes and not repeating those letters, the roman alphabet just isn't large enough for all Chinese phonemes, but anyway, a foreign speaker shouldn't need to distinguish Q from CH and ZH, especially if they were not to learn the language, but just to pronounce some Chinese ...
culture - Is there any rule for the abbreviation of the name of ...
网页2023年1月13日 · As I find out, there is an abbreviation for each province in China, for example, 北京 is 京, 广东is 粤, 上海 is 沪, 广州 is 穗 and so on, but in many cases these three cities are also known as 北上广 rather than ...
How should you start a letter in Chinese?
网页2019年3月28日 · Modified 5 years, 5 months ago. Viewed 3k times. 6. How should you start a letter in Chinese? More specifically, what's the difference between starters such as 尊敬的，亲爱的，and 敬爱的, and in which cases should you use which one? 写信的时候，“尊敬的”、”亲爱的“、与“敬爱的” 有什么分别？. Edit: I ...
What are the normal forms of valediction (signing off letters and ...
网页Anyway, for letters, the standard valediction goes something like this: 此致 敬礼! Note the double space before 此致. This is used for someone you don't know (well) and is very respectful. Once you have acquired a certain degree of acquaintenance with the person, then you can write pretty much anything that one considers respectful such as
expressions - Informal ways of beginning/ending an e-mail
网页1. This link from Baidu may be useful. – 杨以轩. Sep 20, 2012 at 14:26. A friend wrote this in an e-mail to me just now: 敬祝 順心 [name] – Olle Linge. Sep 23, 2012 at 16:38. In informal emails, all of these can be omitted. – fefe.