learningmandarinchinese:

“Dare to think; dare to speak; dare to act.”

敢想，敢說，敢幹。
Gǎn xiǎng, gǎn shuō, gǎn gàn.

View detailed translation: traditional characters, simplified characters

need to learn this one… 

learningmandarinchinese:

When you purposefully use bad English because you know it translates better for your Chinese friends, you know you in Asia too long have lived.

lgbtaiwan:

Here are some of my reflections on Taipei Pride in the San Diego Gay & Lesbian News.  Your thoughts & responses would be much appreciated!

Great piece… a much more articulate statement about what I experienced. 

Trying hard not to do this… but I do.   

Taiwan is kicking my ass… but I love it. 

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kikinitinkorea:

I’m just like….

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Really any teacher before I see their class. 

Um… yup. Gonna have to explode soon so I don’t do it in Taiwan where they aren’t responsible for 85% of what I’m angry about right now. 

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which means it’s time to feed Pudge.