【Chinese Learning Blog】「烏龍(乌龙)wū lóng」mix-up

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Here is the Chinese language we will introduce today.😀💕


今天假日他來上班,真是烏龍。
(今天假日他来上班,真是乌龙。)
jīn tiān jià rì tā lái shàng bān, zhēn shi wū lóng. 

Today is my day off and he came to work, really mix up.

「烏龍(乌龙)wū lóng
mix-up

Since the English word "own goal" is similar in pronunciation to the Cantonese word "wulong," "In the 1960s and 1970s, Hong Kong journalists translated "own goal" into "烏龍" for their reports. This is said to be the origin of this "烏龍" name.


Can't wait for the World Cup!😄😄😄💛💛💛




I urge you to learn it and use it😀💕💕




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