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Chinese Words

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Introduction:
"This quiz will feature trivia on the Chinese language (Mandarin). I hope you can decipher and enjoy it!"


1. Which of these idioms refers to older women who are nosy and officious?
    Yi mao bu ba
    San gu liu po
    San ren cheng hu
    Miao shou ren xin


2. Which of these words is not pronounced 'shu' (first tone) in Chinese?
    book
    door
    lose
    transport


3. Which of these English words is not pronounced 'zhong' (first tone) in Chinese?
    clock
    to cut
    the middle
    the end


4. If you call a woman 'congming' in Mandarin Chinese, what do you think of her?
    She is smart
    She is ugly
    She is beautiful
    She is boring


5. What is the term for a person who drives a taxi cab?
    Gaotou
    Cunzhang
    Fengli
    Siji


6. Which of these would not be a term for a government dignitary?
    Shizhang
    Zongtong
    Nuli
    Zhuxi


7. There is no single character in Chinese that refers to the number '1 million'. However, there is a character for '100 million'...how do you pronounce it?
    Wan
    Yi
    Bai
    Qian


8. 'Fojiao' refers to Buddhism, 'Jidujiao' to Christianity and 'Daojiao' to Taoism...but to what does 'Huijiao' refer?
    Hinduism
    Judaism
    Shintoism
    Islam


9. True or false: The word typhoon comes from the Chinese langauge.
    True
    False


10. If you are staring at a 'diannao'...what do you have before you?
    Headlights
    A television set
    A computer
    A rabid dog


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