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-squareKuroXppi [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoIt’s pretty uncommon, from the wade giles romanisation. I only recall seeing it in texts from like, the 1800s
It’s pretty uncommon, from the wade giles romanisation. I only recall seeing it in texts from like, the 1800s