Comments on: In Soviet Russia, expressions use YOU http://www.guidetojapanese.org/blog/2008/08/07/in-soviet-russia-expressions-use-you/ Japanese, Chinese, and a dash of Korean Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:42:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: taekk http://www.guidetojapanese.org/blog/2008/08/07/in-soviet-russia-expressions-use-you/comment-page-1/#comment-1468 taekk Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:57:52 +0000 http://nihongo.3yen.com/?p=49#comment-1468 Ahh, the ever useful "reverse psychology". Thanks for the link! Ahh, the ever useful “reverse psychology”. Thanks for the link!

]]> By: bubblebath http://www.guidetojapanese.org/blog/2008/08/07/in-soviet-russia-expressions-use-you/comment-page-1/#comment-1469 bubblebath Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:06:35 +0000 http://nihongo.3yen.com/?p=49#comment-1469 「逆に考えるんだ」 is a famous internet slang. http://www14.atwiki.jp/niman/pages/23.html#gyakuni 「逆に考えるんだ」 is a famous internet slang.

http://www14.atwiki.jp/niman/pages/23.html#gyakuni

]]> By: taekk http://www.guidetojapanese.org/blog/2008/08/07/in-soviet-russia-expressions-use-you/comment-page-1/#comment-1467 taekk Fri, 08 Aug 2008 06:46:03 +0000 http://nihongo.3yen.com/?p=49#comment-1467 @Raichu I had considered "conversely" but it doesn't always work and anyway I wanted to capture the tone of the original Japanese meaning instead of having a good English translation. @safarinew Chinese still gives me that impression. Sigh... @Raichu

I had considered “conversely” but it doesn’t always work and anyway I wanted to capture the tone of the original Japanese meaning instead of having a good English translation.

@safarinew

Chinese still gives me that impression. Sigh…

]]> By: safarinew http://www.guidetojapanese.org/blog/2008/08/07/in-soviet-russia-expressions-use-you/comment-page-1/#comment-1466 safarinew Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:10:24 +0000 http://nihongo.3yen.com/?p=49#comment-1466 cute! seems the saying 'the more you learn Japanese, the more difficult it seems' does make sense, hah~ and i'm expriencing this...>..< Did Chinese give you such impression,anyway? cute!

seems the saying ‘the more you learn Japanese, the more difficult it seems’ does make sense, hah~
and i’m expriencing this…>..<

Did Chinese give you such impression,anyway?

]]> By: Raichu http://www.guidetojapanese.org/blog/2008/08/07/in-soviet-russia-expressions-use-you/comment-page-1/#comment-1465 Raichu Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:52:36 +0000 http://nihongo.3yen.com/?p=49#comment-1465 Well you can't say "oppositely", but how about "instead" or "conversely"? Anyway, you don't need to apologize, it's a good post. Well you can’t say “oppositely”, but how about “instead” or “conversely”?

Anyway, you don’t need to apologize, it’s a good post.

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