Why learn Mandarin Chinese? These are probably the most moving answers in the world 为什么要学汉语?这可能是世上最动人的答案! Volume II

29 Nov

Uncle Jim · SpeakMandarin

1. 除非你掌握了两门以上的语言,否则你永远无法真正理解一门语言。chú fēi nǐ zhǎng wò le liǎng mén yǐ shàng de yǔ yán ,fǒu zé nǐ yǒng yuǎn wú fǎ zhēn zhèng lǐ jiě yì mén yǔ yán 。

You can never understand one language until you understand at least two.

‒Geoffrey Willans

2. 掌握另一门语言,拥有第二个灵魂!zhǎng wò lìng yì mén yǔ yán ,yōng yǒu dì’èr gè líng hún !

To have another language is to possess a second soul.

‒Charlemagne

3. 不了解外语的人也无法真正了解自己的语言。bù liǎo jiě wài yǔ de rén yě wú fǎ zhēn zhèng liǎo jiě zì jǐ de yǔ yán 。

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

‒Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

4. 语言是文化的地图。它为你解答人们从哪里来到哪里去。yǔ yán shì wén huà de dì tú 。tā wèi nǐ jiě dá rén men cóng nǎ lǐ lái dào nǎ lǐ qù 。

Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.

‒Rita Mae Brown

5. 语言是灵魂的血肉,有了血肉,思想就可以奔跑,有了灵魂,语言才得以成长。yǔ yán shì líng hún de xuě ròu ,yǒu le xuě ròu ,sī xiǎng jiù kě yǐ bēn pǎo ,yǒu le líng hún ,yǔ yán cái dé yǐ chéng zhǎng 。

Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.

‒Oliver Wendell Holmes

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