“Learn to say ‘dinosaur’ in Chinese, lest you find yourself in the fearful position of trying to talk to a Chinese-speaking dino-obsessed little boy one day and don’t have a digital dictionary handy.”
Mrmm, okay.
Not the most erudite of sentences, but the best one I could come up with off the top of my head…
…to help you remember that both the word for “lest” ?????? (k??ng pà) and “dinosaur” ?????? (k??ng lóng) share the character ??? (k??ng) which means “fear” or “dread.”
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