Lesson Comments
If the 人民币（对美元）汇率上升, this actually means the RMB is appreciating. When the 人民币汇率下降, the RMB is depreciating. With the first, you only need a few RMB t... Read more
It is interesting that lap dance is 膝上舞 and lap top computer is 膝上型电脑 but to sit on an adults lap is 坐 在大人腿上. Any reason for the d... Read more
"Actually my answer was saying that it is age dependent - sorry that point was lost" ..no, I didn't miss the age dependence reference. Read more
袍 pao (a kind of robe) .... Reminds me of 红袍茶 a famous tea from I think 福建省。 Read more
I just looked it up in Pleco, to answer my own question. 'old) (a member of) a reactionary gang in southwest China before liberation.' Seems that it i... Read more
Looks like they just wanted to give "deadly complements".... Read more
Actually my answer was saying that it is age dependent - sorry that point was lost. Now I think about it these kinds of words are also regional. In 四川... Read more
The BLCUP books contain a lot of vocabulary that are NOT in the official HSK lists. I prefer the mock tests from PUP (Peking Uni Press), they are much... Read more
I would guess the birth rate will be taking a HUGE plunge.... so the one child policy will have a multiple effect. Read more