Lesson Comments
sea for brains.... i like it! a much more amiable term to dole out than suggesting one has a different 's' word for brains, 是不是？ Read more
Hi I'm struggling to grasp the full meaning of the sentence fromt he dialogue below... 看看 现在 的 玩具 ， 真别说 我们 都 落伍 了 。 Looking at the toys... Read more
Hrmm.. My friends from 浙江/上海 refer Chinatown as 中国城 zhōngguóchéng, I've never heard them refer to it as 唐人街.. I guess both are good.. bu... Read more
most Cantonese speakers suck at mandarin, and it bothers them when they meet non Chinese ppl who are better at mandarin Read more
Cantonese seems to be alive and well in San Francisco's China town (and Oakland's). My impression is that Mandarin speakers are more dispersed throug... Read more
My guess, close to yours--"The dry cleaner's around the corner from me is run by Koreans". Read more
For what it's worth, I live in the San Francisco Bay Area. Larger employers here in California in many cases are required to offer certain employment... Read more
My guess is that he means: "Around my way, the dry-cleaning shop is run by some Koreans" Read more
After that word analyis for 脑海, I am haunted by pictures of a sea of brains... Read more
Turning point was definitely when 张亮 said "挑来挑去，结果什么也不买." Is there a rule or some kind of guideline about leaving words out? Or is it something that... Read more