Thailand – Flood
Today we learn about two word that always in our mind.
Thailand, in Mandarin, we call this "Tai4 Guo2".
Guo2 means country or "Guo2 Jia1"
Tai4 – Tai4 Pin2 – means peace
Thailand in Mandarin means a country of peace.
Flood – lots of water, right?
water – Shui3
disaster in Mandarin, Zai1 Nan4
so, flood in Mandarin is "Shui3 Zai"
Tai4 Guo2 Fa1 Shen1 Shui3 Zai1. – Thailand happen flood. (direct translation)