Hello readers!<\/p>\n
One rite of passage of moving to Shenzhen is visiting Hong Kong.\u00a0 One way to do it is over the border at \u7f57\u6e56<\/strong> (Luo Hu).\u00a0 There, the daily \u4eba\u6d41\u91cf<\/strong> (flow of people) surpasses \u4e09\u4e07 (30,000)<\/strong> for workers alone.\u00a0 Fortunately, a lot of the process has \u7535\u5b50\u5316<\/strong> (gone electronic).\u00a0 People with \u56de\u4e61\u8bc1<\/strong> (“return to the village” permits) are processed differently from those with China passports .\u00a0 I had a runny nose going through the border, and I admit that my pulse quickened when someone came over to \u6d4b\u6e29<\/strong> (take my temperature).\u00a0 That there is \u4e00\u5927\u5806<\/strong> (a big pile) of immigrations papers to fill out before you enter your \u901a\u9053<\/strong> (lane) is not very \u73af\u4fdd<\/strong> (environmentally friendly) if you ask me.\u00a0 A lot of paper could be saved if there were some other way to process entering people.\u00a0 The number of stamps required for each trip has made it such that I’ve already had to \u52a0\u9875<\/strong> (add pages) to my passport once.<\/p>\n \u7f57\u6e56 luo2hu2 – Luohu – a border checkpoint along the Hong Kong\/Shenzhen border Hello readers! One rite of passage of moving to Shenzhen is visiting Hong Kong.\u00a0 One way to do it is over the border at \u7f57\u6e56 (Luo Hu).\u00a0 There, the daily \u4eba\u6d41\u91cf (flow of people) surpasses \u4e09\u4e07 (30,000) for workers alone.\u00a0 Fortunately, a lot of the process has \u7535\u5b50\u5316 (gone electronic).\u00a0 People with \u56de\u4e61\u8bc1 (“return to…<\/p>\n
\n\u4eba\u6d41\u91cf ren2liu2liang4 – volume of people passing through
\n\u4e09\u4e07 san1wan4 – 30,000
\n\u7535\u5b50\u5316 dian4zi3hua4 – making something electronic
\n\u56de\u4e61\u8bc1 hui2xiang1zheng4 – a document for Hong Kong natives to enter the mainland
\n\u6d4b\u6e29 ce4wen1 – take a temperature
\n\u4e00\u5927\u5806 yi2(1)da4dui1 – a huge pile
\n\u901a\u9053 tong1dao4 – lane (used for customs lines)
\n\u73af\u4fdd huan2bao3 – environmentally friendly
\n\u52a0\u9875 jia1ye4 – add pages<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"