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== About Me == | == About Me == | ||
− | My name is actually Eeyi Oon. Apparently it doesn't sound like a "real" Asian name. People always seem extremely puzzled when I say I'm of Chinese descent. I am an extremely peculiar mix of [http://en.wikipedia.org/Peranakan Peranakan]and Southern. This leads to the linguistic quirk of saying both "Aiya!" and "doggone," sometimes in the same sentence. I am a freshman in the Pratt School of Engineering, and officially undecided. If I survive chemistry, maybe I'll be an electrical engineering someday. | + | My name is actually Eeyi Oon. Apparently it doesn't sound like a "real" Asian name. People always seem extremely puzzled when I say I'm of Chinese descent. I am an extremely peculiar mix of [http://http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peranakan Peranakan]and Southern. This leads to the linguistic quirk of saying both "Aiya!" and "doggone," sometimes in the same sentence. I am a freshman in the Pratt School of Engineering, and officially undecided. If I survive chemistry, maybe I'll be an electrical engineering someday. |
== Name Pronunciation == | == Name Pronunciation == | ||
EE as in pEEk. Y as in Yellow. I as in Igloo. Oon as in "moon" without the "m". | EE as in pEEk. Y as in Yellow. I as in Igloo. Oon as in "moon" without the "m". |
Revision as of 22:26, 14 September 2013
About Me
My name is actually Eeyi Oon. Apparently it doesn't sound like a "real" Asian name. People always seem extremely puzzled when I say I'm of Chinese descent. I am an extremely peculiar mix of Peranakanand Southern. This leads to the linguistic quirk of saying both "Aiya!" and "doggone," sometimes in the same sentence. I am a freshman in the Pratt School of Engineering, and officially undecided. If I survive chemistry, maybe I'll be an electrical engineering someday.
Name Pronunciation
EE as in pEEk. Y as in Yellow. I as in Igloo. Oon as in "moon" without the "m".