And when friends from Taiwan who look him up in the Mainland sit down to watch a game, they may find themselves mystified by the calls they hear from the players, who use different words than in Taiwan for get a hit, 'home run,' 'nice hit,' nice pitch 'and so on.
台灣友人到大陸去探望他，坐在棒球場上，聽四方球員的呼喊，像「來一棒（打支安打）」，「本壘跑（全壘打）」，「好打好投（打得好、投得好）」，常常是「有聽沒有懂」。不懂的字就更多了。