Lesson Comments
Scary people - 吓人 sounds like "stupid people". Is it the same pronunciation? Read more
Yes, I definitely do find that easier. Thats not to say everyone should. I don't think 'memorise' really describes what I do with those rules. You us... Read more
This might be a silly question, but if 荧光棒 is glow stick then I'm guessing 荧光 means glow. So can you use it as. "这个东西荧光 - That thing is glowing"????... Read more
So you mean it's easier to think of "睡觉" as "to sleep" and then memorize a bunch of special rules on how it behaves than to think of it as "to sleep a... Read more
I agree with others here re: the usefulness of this lesson. I've been saying, "我昨天见面他“ forever. However, I'm guessing from the lesso... Read more
Your reasoning makes perfect sense for words (or pairs of words) that translate well into English. But I think words like 睡觉, 游泳 and 结婚 need to be th... Read more
哈哈,Mark,你的说话好像一个老人家,哈哈 Read more
I CALL BULLTURD! There's no such thing as a "separable verb". The category was invented by a misogynist grammar nazi who thought Mandarin grammar wa... Read more
Actually, I find German separable verbs very easy to deal with. There are a limited number of separable prefixes. Some prefixes always form separable... Read more
You have a point. It might be a little difficult to tell which verb is separable if you don't have a dictionary that shows it. There is the book title... Read more