"No" in Chinese

Language Log 2019-03-19

Summary:

A sign warning against uncivilized behavior in the main bazaar in Urumqi, the capital of China's Xinjiang region (Bloomberg): Source:  "China’s Brutal ‘Boarding Schools’:  Beijing’s indoctrination centers for Muslim Uighurs are stark violations of human rights", by the Editorial Board, NYT (3/17/19) The sign says: duì bù wénmíng xíngwéi shuō NO 对不文明行为 说 NO "say […]

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http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=42162

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Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

03/19/2019, 21:02

Date published:

03/19/2019, 20:13