Lesson Comments
Yes, newscasts are spoken much faster than the dialogue here so I've got alot of sleeves to roll up. My complaint isn't about John, he speaks just fin... Read more
Thanks sclim I can remember when computer viruses first appeared on the scene and there was a good deal of puzzlement - what are they? how do they... Read more
JFK SO was a serial philanderer! Anyway, why do people in America have such hangups about politicians' extra-marital relationships. Take the ne... Read more
Also, for pan4wang4, it seems like it actually can be for things that are definitely going to happen e.g salary payment and growing up... it jus... Read more
I agree with Bababardwan that the word you missed was 都. It is usually required when referring to a collection of things. (Chinese requires somethin... Read more
... or you could just have a play around on this site . Read more
Hi Keth, I've seen Mike transliterated as both 麦克 and 迈克 so these things aren't totally set in stone. Having said that, foreign names do pretty muc... Read more
In my company, I worked for a short time with our Chinese translators to create "Chinese names" for American employees who wanted them. When choosing... Read more
I have no expertise in this matter, but I am guessing that the characters are the "commonly used phonetic characters". As with Starbucks 《星期吧克》, I d... Read more
Oh God, the Pandora's Box of Chinese language! :P Read more