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I've been reading a pretty thick grammar book, and its quite hard going. It makes it clear that 了 does not mean completion. The term they use is 'boun... Read more
Catherine, good luck. I hope America isn't too boring for you. Read more
Goodbye and good luck, Catherine. Read more
这个题目非常有意思!生词多,可很有用。谢谢 Chinesepod! Read more
My pleasure. I hope I'm right. Before I replied here, I did a search to see if my instincts were on the right path. I thought this link was useful:... Read more
Thanks xiaophil. That makes sense in regards to why it wouldn't be a change of state. Read more
I'm fairly certain this is not a change of state. If it were a change of state, the 了 should come after the object, 困难. I'm stumped by why one would... Read more
Hope Jenny will still be on podcasts. Read more
Just a couple of questions. Is there any difference between saying 这双鞋的大小刚合适,...正合适 or ...才合适? 不管高矮胖瘦,都可以参加这个比赛. Could you use 无论 in this sentence in... Read more
Why do I get the feeling they are trying to translate the Chinese way of explaining it, and this explanation has the word 本 in it. It sounds too tech... Read more