Lesson Comments
In the UK we talk about a 'flat' or an 'apartment'. I think there is a class distinction going on, in that working class people have a flat, upper cl... Read more
I have the feeling that ALL my character writing knowledge is in my hands muscles! I know between 500 and 1000 characters and write about a houndred e... Read more
If I worry about scaring of people with such an affirmative offer of help, may I say: 让我帮你! (ràng wǒ bāng nǐ) , or does that come off as... Read more
他 床 起 得 不 太 早, 可 是 他 家 离 开 得 比 较 早. 可 能 他 从 来 不洗澡! tā chuáng qǐde bù tài zǎo, kěshì tā jiā lí k... Read more
Is it proper to say 我马上去 if I'm not physically moving to go do something? Read more
Do native Chinese speakers find certain tone groupings just as interesting, like in the case of 初级、中级、高级? For me, as a non-native speaker, stuff like... Read more
Where did you find all this from? Read more
I liked Jenny's "baby formula" comment. Hearing stuff like that helps me a lot when it comes to translating, and I realized that I don't know how to t... Read more
A 'studio flat' (in the UK) would be small, and usually have one room to 'live' in and a separate bathroom. I had one a long time ago where my bedroo... Read more