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Chinese Taster Training · Chapter 1: First Words and Phrases

Austria

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Àodìlì means “Austria”.

You are driving through Austria in an Audi and have eaten something incredibly spicy. Now you need a rest and lie down in the car: Audi and “liegen”, the German for lying down, give you Àodìlì. The food was so hot that all three syllables are spoken sharply – that is, falling.