ConcreteHalloween [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 days agoSo I recently learned there's was a Chinese emperor named "Cao Pi" which sounds like "Cow Pee", which made me wonder if there are English names that sound funny in other languages.message-squaremessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up145file-text
arrow-up145message-squareSo I recently learned there's was a Chinese emperor named "Cao Pi" which sounds like "Cow Pee", which made me wonder if there are English names that sound funny in other languages.ConcreteHalloween [none/use name]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebountygiver [any]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 days agothe name has always sounded funny to me in chinese as well, because the pi sounded like “butt” or “fart” in chinese anyways.
the name has always sounded funny to me in chinese as well, because the pi sounded like “butt” or “fart” in chinese anyways.