English Words that are ACTUALLY Chinese!

Learn Chinese Now • October 31, 2025
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💥Discount on Shen Yun tickets: https://www.shenyun.com USE CODE: LCN2026 💥Shen Yun Creations: https://sypa.us/chinese-jared Did you know that some of the most everyday English words — words you probably use all the time — are actually Chinese? From ketchup to tycoon to even brainwashing, our language hides little pieces of China in plain sight. 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Gung Ho 02:47 - Tycoon 04:12 - Ketchup 05:30 - Brainwash 06:51 - Long Time No See 07:47 - No Can Do 08:05 - Saving Face Subscribe to Learn Chinese Now: http://www.youtube.com/learnchinesenow Jared on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MCJaredMadsen Jared on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcjaredmadsen/ Jared on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mcjaredmadsen #LearnChineseNow #ChineseLanguage #EnglishEtymology #LanguageOrigins Music Credits : J.S. Bach Badinerie Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor BWV 1067 Epic Pirate Battle Music Edited by @iwestez