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Chinglish finds takers beyond China

By Chen Jia and Luo Wangshu | China Daily | Updated: 2011-12-28 08:24

BEIJING - Next time a friend asks about your shopping experience, just reply "people mountain people sea".

It is a literal translation of the Chinese expression renshan renhai, which is commonly used to describe a host of people jostling with each other.

An increasing number of new English words and phrases are being coined in China.

Chinglish finds takers beyond China

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