摘要
From where do English words come？ Did you ever think that some English words were derived from the Chinese language？
From where do English words come?Did you ever think that some English words were derived from the Chinese language? Some English words—referred to as"loaned words"—originated from the Chinese language.A"loaned word"is a word directly taken from another language with little or no translation. Borrowing,or the lending of, words is the result of contacts between cultures that have different languages.
