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Quote: GOOD JOB! YA FOUND IT! "Cochin (chicken) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search A Blue Cochin hen The Cochin or Cochin China, originally known as the Chinese Shanghai, is a breed of chicken. The name Cochin came from its original Chinese name 九斤黄(in...

Quote: Thanks, where did you get your information? Are you sure that you're not thinking of the chicken that was bred in Cochin, China (Vietnam)?

Quote: Could be... that would be interesting:) beakeeper and bawkbawkbawk, I looked in several Chinese dictionaries for kouqin's being their translation of quail. The only definition for the two syllables "kouqin" that I could find was "harmonica". The only translation of quail I could...

Quote: Could be... that would be interesting:) 括=kuo= (ko) and 亲=qin= (chin) are two of Mandarin Chinese's 400 syllables.

Quote: You've asked me a question about something that I was NEVER able to do, where to put the accent mark after the correct syllables. It never made any sense to me when I was a kid, and it didn't get any better when I was teaching. I can spell almost any word, but describing the word...