{"id":211,"date":"2010-03-09T12:52:42","date_gmt":"2010-03-09T12:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=211"},"modified":"2010-03-09T12:52:42","modified_gmt":"2010-03-09T12:52:42","slug":"the-prd-michael-jackson-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/the-prd-michael-jackson-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"The PRD Michael Jackson Theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since moving to South China, I have developed a <strong>\u7406\u8bba<\/strong> (theory) about the presence of <strong>\u8fc8\u514b\u5c14\u6770\u514b\u900a<\/strong> (Michael Jackson) music.\u00a0 Namely- <strong>\u4e0d\u7ba1\u5728\u4ec0\u4e48\u5730\u65b9<\/strong> (no matter the place), <strong>\u4e0d\u7ba1\u600e\u4e48\u6837<\/strong> (no matter what), you will be no further than <strong>\u4e00\u516c\u91cc<\/strong> (1 kilometer) from a place where you can <strong>\u542c\u89c1<\/strong> (hear) a Michael Jackson song.\u00a0 This theory is based on previous experiences in Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.\u00a0 I find that it may be even less than 1km at times, but a sure way to see evidence in favor of this theory is to walk past a street full of busy <strong>\u5e97\u94fa<\/strong> (shops) around <strong>\u4e2d\u5348<\/strong> (noon\/noontime).\u00a0 If it&#8217;s not being played over the speakers, it will be coming from someone&#8217;s <strong>\u624b\u673a<\/strong> (cellphone).\u00a0 What I find most interesting is that I have never been able to trace the source back to a <strong>\u6536\u97f3\u673a<\/strong> (radio), which means that each instance I have encountered so far is either from a cellphone or the internet.<\/p>\n<p>Readers, have you experienced a similar phenomenon anywhere else?<\/p>\n<p>\u7406\u8bba li3lun4 &#8211; theory<br \/>\n\u8fc8\u514b\u5c14\u6770\u514b\u900a mai4ke4er3 jie2ke4xun4 &#8211; Michael Jackson<br \/>\n\u4e0d\u7ba1\u5728\u4ec0\u4e48\u5730\u65b9 bu4guan3 zai4 shen2me di4fang1 &#8211; no matter the place [lit. not matter in what place]<br \/>\n\u4e0d\u7ba1\u600e\u4e48\u6837 bu4guan3 zen3me yang4\u00a0 &#8211; no matter what [lit. no matter how\/what way]<br \/>\n\u542c\u89c1 ting1jian4 &#8211; to hear (refers to the act of hearing something)<br \/>\n\u516c\u91cc gong1li3 &#8211; kilometer<br \/>\n\u5e97\u94fa dian4pu1 &#8211; store(s)<br \/>\n\u4e2d\u5348 zhong1wu3 &#8211; noon\/noontime<br \/>\n\u624b\u673a shou3ji1 &#8211; cellphone<br \/>\n\u6536\u97f3\u673a shou1yin1ji1 &#8211; radio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since moving to South China, I have developed a \u7406\u8bba (theory) about the presence of \u8fc8\u514b\u5c14\u6770\u514b\u900a (Michael Jackson) music.\u00a0 Namely- \u4e0d\u7ba1\u5728\u4ec0\u4e48\u5730\u65b9 (no matter the place), \u4e0d\u7ba1\u600e\u4e48\u6837 (no matter what), you will be no further than \u4e00\u516c\u91cc (1 kilometer) from a place where you can \u542c\u89c1 (hear) a Michael Jackson song.\u00a0 This theory is based on&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/the-prd-michael-jackson-theory\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3,13],"tags":[2659,378679],"class_list":["post-211","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-culture","category-vocabulary","tag-chinese-language","tag-culture"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions\/212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}