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Jenny you are so anti-American! I am going to take a "holiday" from my Chinese Pod subscription hahahah! Seriously though.....America is a great... Read more
I just returned from 3 weeks speaking French, which I learned when I was a kid in school. Every time I opened my mouth to speak, Chinese jumped into m... Read more
ok bodawei then why dont they call them hutongs in other cities? I believe his question is, what is the distinction? All distinctive but different? So... Read more
I'm no expert, but 了 le doesn't always indicate past tense. It has a few uses. One of those, which I think is the case with 怎么了 zenmele, is that it... Read more
I will go out on a limb and say I like the National Day celebrations here, way out west. There are no tanks going down the road but they are pro... Read more
The most likely well traveled are the ones near the bell tower just north of the Forbidden City. That's where you can arrange to have a rickshaw tour... Read more
I'll leave it for the experts to explain the nuances of le. But here it pays to think of zenmele as a set phrase. Sometimes it is worthwhile trying to... Read more
'逛 guang collocates with several other nouns'. Thanks for that Jenny. Once long ago my teacher asked for '100 words using逛' for homework. I came ba... Read more
Probably all cities in China have alleys, and yes they have different terms - the word 巷 xiàng is common. I'm wondering what you mean by 'is ther... Read more
My limo ride Read more