English interesting homophonic words
dingho-the best, the best. A famous oriental grocery chain is named after it. However, although this word is included in some dictionaries, it seems that the average American does not understand the meaning of this word.
fengshui-feng shui. Nowadays, it is very fashionable to watch Feng Shui in America, and all kinds of related books are flooding the market.
ginseng-ginseng. Mainly refers to the "American ginseng" produced in North America, also known as "American ginseng".
ich ing-the book of changes.
kowtow-extremely humble attitude. "kowtow" from Chinese.
kungfu-China Wushu. The original Chinese word is "Kung Fu".
Lao-tzu-Lao zi.
mah-Jong-mahjong.
sampan-refers to a single sail or a small boat that needs to be paddled. From the sampan.
silk-silk. "Silk" originated from Chinese.
tai-chi (chuan)-tai chi or Tai Ji Chuan.
Tao-Tao. Taoism.
Tao Teching-Tao Te Ching.
tofu-tofu.
tong-secret organization, gang. Derived from the Chinese word "Tang"
typhoon-typhoon.
yin and yang-yin and yang.
hu la hoop hula hoop
judo taekwondo
taekwondo totem
totem Falun
Clone
tea ceremony Sado
Yoga
Pisa pizza
Votka vodka
Maotai
sandwich sandwich
Hamburg.
Jeep jeep
Motor motorcycle
Beer
Soda
champagne
Guitar
typhoon
I've thought about it, but there are actually many more. Let's talk about it!