If someone often stays up late and likes to sleep during the day time, you might hear Chinese people say something like this to him: “你一定是属猫的(Nǐ yídìng shì shǔmāo de) -Your Chinese animal sign must be Cat”. But why is that? It is because he behaves like a cat, moving around at night and sleeping during the day. Moreover, Chinese often use “鼠猫的(shǔmāo de)” to describe a person who is curious. For example, we have an idiom that goes like “好奇害死猫(Hàoqí hàisǐ māo),” meaning curiosity kills the cat. Are you a "Cat"? In fact, cat is not included in the Chinese zodiac. Why? Learn more from: resources.echineselearning/general/general-chinese-1621.html?ecl=ptfb0821.
Posted on: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 02:38:49 +0000
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