Lesson Comments
.... Many of the comments are similiar to interracial marriages. Read more
Very interesting topic. When we were in Beijing a couple years ago, the hotel in which we were staying happened to have several bus loads of... Read more
可以说：我不喜 否定欢 喜欢。I do not Like (or want) to be negative. Read more
Most of the words in the dialects can be written with characters, but each dialect will be written in a very different way -- see the Cantonese writin... Read more
One single advise in order to freeze your rent and slow the market : sign 3 to 5 year rental contracts ! Read more
I thought the written language covered all of the dialects, but there seem to be a lot of words that are one syllable in Mandarin (so one character) b... Read more
南方方言保留古代漢語的聲調系統? 南方方言有收輔音韻尾(-p, -t, -k), 但-p,-t,-k不是聲調, 它們只是跟入聲對應. (因為漢語聲調的產生和發展跟韻尾有關) 現代南方方言的聲調系統其實跟上古音很不一樣:最多上古音有三個聲調: 平, 上 , 去入(去入還沒分開), 則南方方言一般有7-... Read more
Native Mandarin speakers have a problem with this sometimes. I was in a class and the teacher has a heavy Min accent; at one point he wrote some words... Read more
oh, so they're the no sugar clan. Who knew.... or maybe they use different characters. Read more
So are you saying that in the first six months you didn't use anything to wash your hair? Not even water? That is hardcore. Read more