圖/Elvis Ku ( EXP 品牌顧問品牌設計 )
由於 Taiwan(台灣) 與 Thailand(泰國) 的發音太過接近,許多外國朋友常不易分清楚台灣與泰國。因此 EXP 的設計師繪製 10 張圖,比較泰國與台灣在文化上的不同。大家認不認同呢?
Due to the similar pronunciations between Taiwan and Thailand, it is confusing for foreigners. Therefore, the designers from EXP drew ten pictures to represent the differences between two cultures. What do you think?
1. 代表動物:
臺灣黑熊是台灣的明星動物,大象是泰國的象徵跟驕傲。
1. Representative of animal:
Formosan black bear is a symbolic animal for Taiwan. Elephant represents Thailand and its pretension.
2. 奶茶顏色:
台灣的奶茶是米色,而且一定要加珍珠,泰國的泰式奶茶是橘紅色。
2. Color of milk tea:
Taiwanese milk tea is beige and always come with boba. Thai tea is orange-red.
3. 見面打招呼:
台灣人舉高右手說 hi! 泰國人雙手合十說沙哇滴咖。
3. The way of greeting:
Taiwanese say “hi” with waving hand. Thai say ”sawadeeka” and put the palms together then bow.
4. 交通工具:
台灣人騎機車,泰國人坐嘟嘟車。
4. Transportation:
Taiwanese ride scooters and Thai take Tuk-tuk.
5. 寺廟建築:
台灣傳統廟宇建築多為平頂屋脊,泰國廟宇多高聳尖頂。
5. Architecture of Temples:
Most of traditional temples in Taiwan have flat-topped roof. Temples in Thai have Towering steeple.
6. 宗教信仰:
台灣有著名的道教信仰,泰國則有佛教信仰。
6. Religion:
One of the major religions in Taiwan is Tao. Buddhism is the majority religion in Thailand.
7. 國土形狀:
台灣國土似番薯,泰國國土似大象。
7. The shape of territory:
Taiwanese territorial shape looks like a potato. Thai’s territorial shape looks like an elephant.
8. 國旗:
台灣國旗青天白日滿地紅,泰國國旗紅藍白三色旗。
8. The national flag :
The national flag of Taiwan combine blue sky with white sun and wholly red earth. The national flag of Thailand has color of red, blue and white: red for land and people, white for religions and blue for the monarchy.
9. 攤販市集:
台灣有傳統腳踏車攤販,泰國有水上市集。
9. Market vendors:
There are bicycle vendors in Taiwan and floating markets in Thailand.
10. 新年習俗:
台灣新年放鞭炮,泰國新年潑水節。
10. New Year convention:
Taiwanese light firecrackers for New Year celebrations. Thailand has Songkarn Festival in New Year.
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