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Ha, are you the people-watching type, Jenny? (I totally agree, though!) Read more
吃下去，是从“嘴里”迟到“肚子里”。 “下去” indicates that an action is done in a downward direction, sometimes literally and sometimes figuratively (as in from superi... Read more
别担心 (bié dānxīn) means "don't worry" or "don't be overly concerned". 别急 (bié jí) while also means "don't worry", it also means to have a sense of urg... Read more
Jing'an (the Westgate Mall to Shanghai Center end) is full of Sex and City-esque Shanghai women and expats looking like Don Draper in Mad Men. A great... Read more
上/shàng has several meanings, but most is based on the root meaning "up" or "top". When it is used in a time word such as 上午, it refers to the "upper"... Read more
"Jidian" is more precise than "shenmeshihou", the former means what time in terms of which hour, the latter refers to when, to which the answer could... Read more
对啊，中国人的客套话确实很难掌握。你还可以说“让我们热烈欢迎..."。这个和”掌声有请...“是最常用的。 Read more
Can I swich "jidian" with "shenmeshihou" and "zaoshang" with "shangwu" ? Read more
Yes, it's better to use 灵活 to mean flexible in the sense of easily adaptable. 弹性is mostly used to mean physical texture with th exception of describin... Read more