Why do Chinese names often contain double words like ‘Yao Yao’, ‘Wei Wei’ or ‘Sun Sun’?
Simple reason? They sound cute. Well, there is no explicit rule to repeat the same character in the name. However, it’s not uncommon to see …
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Simple reason? They sound cute. Well, there is no explicit rule to repeat the same character in the name. However, it’s not uncommon to see …
IKEA (宜家) all the way. Now this is a hard name for translators to tackle because few people (even in the West) know what the name …