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CHinese phrase

jtthreed · 2013-01-03 16:12:09

Hi - I worked for a few months in Shanghai and recently a friend I met there sent me this "ni zhen neng pao" - it Mandarin and I think there is some spelling error but I think somebody who knows Chinese will recognise - but for the love of me I cannot translate - its frustrating me!!! Does anybdy know??? Another member…

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jtthreed

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Hi - I worked for a few months in Shanghai and recently a friend I met there sent me this "ni zhen neng pao" - it Mandarin and I think there is some spelling error but I think somebody who knows Chinese will recognise - but for the love of me I cannot translate - its frustrating me!!! Does anybdy know??? Another member said it might be "You can only run" - is this right? Thanks

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#2 06-01-2013 5:49pm
Eliot_R

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I think it might mean 'you really can run.'

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#3 09-01-2013 1:54pm
jtthreed

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Thanks Eliot R - that's what I was thinking but not sure. She laughed when I said it to her - the plot thickens! Thanks anyway!

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#4 10-01-2013 2:37am
idayang

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could you pls provide the context? dont worry im not prying into any personal stuff...
it may means ' you are really a pub animal...' as well

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#5 10-01-2013 2:42am
Marsden

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Think it means "man who walks into airport door sideways is going to Bangkok"

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#6 27-01-2013 8:12am
zjmajm

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"you really can run" shoud be right, I assume thats a compliment for "you travel a lot".

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