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只 is measure word used for animals in general, but there is also other measure words used for specific types of animals. (for dogs, it's 条) Read more
条 is the measure word for long, thin things, like rivers and roads.. and stuff like that. 只 is the measure word for birds and some other animals.. I... Read more
Hey there Herbert, 条 and 只 definitely carry the feeling of larger and smaller respectively, but it isn't a definite rule and there's some flexibil... Read more
Today marks a turning point ! According to Google, "the average Zhou" just appeared for the first time on Cpod website. ;o) Read more
Hi, Also what is the difference between "lǐjiě" and "míngbái" - they both mean "to understand" ? And on the fourth set of expansio... Read more
In this lesson's expansion, there is a sentence saying: 我 在 路边 捡 了 一 条 小狗 。 Wǒ zài lùbiān jiǎn le yī tiáo xiǎo gǒu.&nbs... Read more
I heard that WWF is promoting its own version of PDF file format for sending documents, where printing is disabled to save trees. Maybe CPod can follo... Read more
今天的课，和这music video，很有意思！＂大家都做快乐的乞丐＂，（music video 3:12, 3:34, 乞丐qǐgài: beggar），如果老要这样，肯定不是很好玩儿吧。 Read more
Is there a specific one for a group of dogs that is different? Like the English "pack" of dogs? You could say "there are 3 dogs over there" with 条 but... Read more