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Did You Know These Words Come From Chinese?

You may already know more Chinese words than you think!

Phoenix Hou
by Phoenix Hou 6 years ago5 years ago

Besides dim sum or bok choy, words that were obviously borrowed from Asia, there are a lot of Chinese words that have assimilated into the English language. Some are so perfectly disguised that you would never have guessed they are from Chinese. Here are 9 examples! 

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