The word Brainwashing probably originated from the Chinese phrase, xi nao, which means “wash brain.Continue reading Brainwashing
EVS Translation Blog / Category: – A-E
5 Jul /13
Chopsticks
The English term “chopsticks” was probably derived from the Chinese word for quick: “chop, chop”.Continue reading Chopsticks
17 Jun /13
Apple
Apple – the iconic brand? Did the name originate from a ride through an apple orchard or the love of the Beatles who recorded under the Apple Records label? The latest Jobs biography indicates the former, with descriptions of Jobs’ “fruitarian diet”.Continue reading Apple