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Chinese Vocabulary – Summer Olympics Posted by sasha on Aug 15, 2016
Every four years, the eyes of the world are on the Summer Olympics (夏季奥运会 – xià jì ào yùn huì). This year, the games are taking place in Rio de Janeiro (里约热内卢 – lǐ yuē rè nèi lú), the first time the games have been held in South America. The slogan for the 2016 Olympics is…
Summer Olympics Posted by sasha on Jul 28, 2012
It’s time again for the Summer Olympics (夏季奥运会 – xià jì ào yùn huì), which means it’s been a whole four years since I came to Beijing and China hosted the games for the first time. How time flies! This year, of course, the games are being hosted by London (伦敦 – lún dūn). Many athletes (运动员 –…