Lesson Comments
没 and 没有 are interchangeable. But '没事' is more common than '没有事'. Read more
Umm. it's a little confusing that if 无聊 can be used as boring and bored both~ then, 我很无聊(wo hen wuliao) can both mean " I am bored" and "I am... Read more
The second example of "还是” in the Expansion section doesn't make much sense. 房间里开了空调,可是还很冷。 Shouldn't it be either “房间里开了空调,可是还很热” or “房间里关了空调,可是还很冷”... Read more
手机停机了 is something you'll hear a lot when you try to call someone and their cell phone service has been cut off, for one reason or another. If money... Read more
@ Jenny, or DiLu, or Connie 在这堂课我听到Jenny说:“中国人最怕的就是让别人想他们买不起什么东西,所以经常会说‘价格倒是其次,’” 不过我住在中国,我每天在路上遇到一个很普通的情况--看别人谈价还价。如果店主说一... Read more
Does 停机 only mean "out of credit" as the supplementary vocabulary list says, or does it just mean "stop working" (e.g. because of a faulty teleph... Read more
Good lesson. I remember going into a shop and asking for 肥皂 (fei2zao4)and getting laundry soap. What I needed was 香皂 (xiang1zao4) = perfu... Read more
Actually, I know some Chinese people in the USA that have gone camping and absolutely loved it. However, Chinese in mainland China, by and large, hav... Read more
I also first thought as you do, but then remembered learning in (southern) china the air conditioner (空调) is a true "conditioner" and both can heat, a... Read more