Lesson Comments
Really? Hmmm... I think that one huge reason Western Rome fell much before Eastern Rome is because of the diversity. Back then they just didn't hav... Read more
Yay! Another Michigander! :D And I agree 100% about the chopsticks...not sure whether I miss Americanized Chinese food, but I might if I lived here... Read more
Such an interesting lesson! My Chinese friend thinks I suffer from the opposite problem - 降火- too low of internal heat. This is because my... Read more
Grand Rapids Michigan is about 2% Asian, so yes, we only get chopsticks if we ask for them, unless it is takeout. Then we get the mandatory disposabl... Read more
So, now that I've actually listened to the lesson I have a question on the content. :) At the beginning of the lesson John said that "你来中国多久了?" refers... Read more
Are you talking about overseas or in mainland? My understanding is that most of the immigrants who came overseas and work in restaurants came from so... Read more
Even if every facet of 了 is perfectly explained, it really comes down to listening and practice, it will come naturally. Read more
Hi bodawei, Yah, I think it has three advantages over other dictionaries: 1- very fast load times, 2 - inclusion of slang terms, proper names, 3 -... Read more
I live in L.A., but I'm originally from Panama and I miss Panamanian Chinese (Cantonese) food. and no, there's no orange chicken or fortune cookies h... Read more
Actually, thinking about it more, 降火 refers to "lowering internal heat", right? Is there an opposite term for 上火 and 降火? Too little internal heat, a... Read more