Lesson Comments
A good lesson would be: Don't speak Chinese to a taxi driver when you don't feel like talking for 20 mins. I speak Chinese fairly well, and every time... Read more
Used to have a Shadow in the States. Here! A Vespa knowckoff. I might get a real one later. I see yours is QUITE real! Read more
It is in fact still cízhí, but the tones aren't enunciated super clearly. Did you hear it as cìzhí? I've noticed this before as well. Sometimes, a co... Read more
Thanks for getting that for me - I am definitely not a character etymologist either. For 泰 I'm going to forget my theorising and just go with 'peace'... Read more
Did the "daughter" mispronounced 辞职? I tried to listen several times but still can't reconcile the spoken tones with the written one. Read more
hahaha!! i didnt think that far, i was only thinking of how to say at the end of the road, turn the corner, etc....but yours are much better Read more
Bodawei, Oops, sorry about that. I provided the wrong link. 泰康县 is in Heilongjiang ; 太康县 is in Henan. I'm no character etymologist, but here'... Read more
I will support you - I might even have a scenario or two. I left my wallet in a taxi the other night and discovered that I could do with a bit of hel... Read more
Hey John I hate to take up your time but I have a supplementary question - you said the street name comes from 太康县 (Taikang County). So, the homon... Read more
hehe, well its supposed to be just a little bit funny, but Im guessing thats not the kind of "laughed at" you were describing. Oh well, back to the dr... Read more