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Steamer

"Steamer" — Lost in Translation
You’re standin...

Siheyuan

Spotting "Siheyuan" in the Wild
You’re squintin...

Spacecraft

"Spacecraft": A Window into Chinese Thinking
Whe...

Submarine

"Submarine" — Lost in Translation
You’re brows...

Ship

"Ship" — Lost in Translation
You’re standing i...

Sea View Room

The Story Behind "Sea View Room"
You walk into a...

Street Food

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "Street Food"?
Becau...

Scenic Area

What is "Scenic Area"?
You’re squinting at a la...

Shared Car

What is "Shared Car"?
You’re squinting at a neo...

Shared Bike

Decoding "Shared Bike"
It’s not that “shared”...

Standing Ticket

"Standing Ticket" — Lost in Translation
You’re...

Soft Seat

What is "Soft Seat"?
You’re squinting at a trai...

Sleeper Train

"Sleeper Train" — Lost in Translation
You’re s...

Same Day Delivery

"Same Day Delivery" — Lost in Translation
You’...

Seven Day Return

What is "Seven Day Return"?
You’re squinting at...

Summer Solstice

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "Summer Solstice"?
Y...

Spring Equinox

What is "Spring Equinox"?
You’re standing under...

Spring Sleepiness

Understanding "Spring Sleepiness"
Picture this: ...

Stomach Heat

"Stomach Heat": A Window into Chinese Thinking
W...

Speed Dating

Understanding "Speed Dating"
You’ve probably he...

Second Child Policy

Spotting "Second Child Policy" in the Wild
At a ...

Spring Festival Migration

The Story Behind "Spring Festival Migration"
Pic...

Study Abroad

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "Study Abroad"?
It’s ...

Skip Class

The Story Behind "Skip Class"
You’ll spot it sc...

Sleep Through Class

The Story Behind "Sleep Through Class"
Picture t...

School Grass

"School Grass": A Window into Chinese Thinking
I...

School Beauty

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "School Beauty"?
You...

School Bully

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "School Bully"?
It’...

Student Union

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "Student Union"?
It...

School Cafeteria

Decoding "School Cafeteria"
It looks like a perf...

Sea Turtle

Decoding "Sea Turtle"
You spot it on a Beijing t...

Self Media

What is "Self Media"?
You’re sipping lukewarm j...

Sharing Economy

Understanding "Sharing Economy"
Picture this: yo...

Side Job

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "Side Job"?
You’ll ...

Soft Skill

The Story Behind "Soft Skill"
Picture this: a Sh...

Stone Lion

Understanding "Stone Lion"
Imagine walking throu...

Sun Tzu

The Story Behind "Sun Tzu"
You’ve seen him on s...

Shopping Festival

The Story Behind "Shopping Festival"
You’ll spo...

Six Six Six

Decoding "Six Six Six"
It looks like a lottery t...

Silk Road

Why Do Chinese Speakers Say "Silk Road"?
It’s n...