http://freechineseblog.com Learn to Speak Mandarin Chinese Online Free Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:49:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://freechineseblog.com/how-to-say-president-obama-in-mandarin-chinese/ http://freechineseblog.com/how-to-say-president-obama-in-mandarin-chinese/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 14:34:07 +0000 admin http://www.freechineseblog.com/?p=517 One of the funnest aspects of Mandarin Chinese is the way words of foreign languages are written out. Here’s an example: How to say and write out President Obama in Mandarin: ōu bā mǎ zǒng tǒng (奥巴马总统). You see, in Chinese we take characters which match or correspond with the sound in the foreign language.

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