Ampersand in Chinese

Language Log 2018-08-09

Summary:

From Caitlin Schultz: I was eating at a place called Yaso Tangbao in Midtown Manhattan recently and snapped these photos of Chinese characters and ampersands. I thought it was unusual! Here's what the signs say in Chinese: zhúlóng & tuōpán 竹笼 & 托盘 ("bamboo baskets & trays") lājī (PRC) / lèsè (Taiwan), sùliào & zhǐ […]

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http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=39543

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Victor Mair

Date tagged:

08/09/2018, 23:15

Date published:

08/09/2018, 23:03