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Don't hold yourself back! Using a new word or phrase all the time right after you learn it is the best way to log it into your long-term memory. You... Read more
Very good explanation indeed. Another way to explain it, using translation, is: 不必要 = unnecessary 没必要 = there is no need Read more
But that's awesome! Read more
Absolutely, Taiwanese consider themselves Chinese (at least those who can trace their ancestors to mainland China). Taiwanese don't dispute that, and... Read more
Top grade tea is very expensive outside china as well. I went to Darjeeling a couple of years ago, and at a tea plantation they were saying grade 1 Da... Read more
For the 有 a, 有 b, 还有 c (yǒu a, yǒu b, háiyǒu c) pattern, can you use another verb instead of 有？If so, do you still use 还有 before the "c"? Read more
Among my favorite childhood memories are our family's almost yearly trips to San Francisco, we'd always go to Chinatown while there. Once, since we we... Read more
bweedin: So far I have had 3 Chinese language teachers: 2 from Taiwan and one originally from Harbin and educated in Beijing. The Taiwan teachers wi... Read more
maybe it was more the chinese restaurant had easy access to the American dairy products, but I take it that now you're seeing plenty of "Chinese" milk... Read more