Lesson Comments
haha, what a dope I am. I originally took it to mean the maths "times" but then was thinking in Chinese characters and not maths symbols. Thanks David... Read more
Yes, 岁是量词，没有动词。(suì shì liàngcí, méiyǒu dòngcí.) “我” is subject and “二十五岁” is predicate. Read more
乘 also means 'times' in math, and a multiplication sign is X. So from 十八X（乘）六, we can get the 木 radical from 十 and 八, and X plus 六 form the right s... Read more
Ask and you shall receive! :) The first saying: 开门七件事: 柴米油盐酱醋茶 (kāimén qījiànshì: chái mǐ yóu yán jiàng cù chá) Tea types: 绿茶(lǜchá): 龙井 (lón... Read more
找找 is a double whammy. First, apply the two third tone rule (first third becomes a second), then slightly deemphasize the second third tone, and make... Read more
Cliff hanger is 悬念/xuánniàn, e.g. 留下一个悬念. Read more
I always love listening to David (and Greg). Now, could you guys post some of the vocab you mentioned please? 开门七件事 ...... (what was the rest?... Read more
00：35 然后就是，有一些奇怪的甚至。对。它由一件事情可能会觉得这在解释或者预示着另外一个什么事情。 00:45 对，可能是一种征兆啊，或者是预示。 01:15 第一题是，对话其实一开始啊，就提到关于…… 01:23 那是什么呢？听大家留意一下。 01:26 第二个问题是，... Read more