Lesson Comments
ah, I see. she did say 3rd didnt she. I have not noticed that before either. Read more
I like your thinking ...a 4th and a 2nd being blended together and being easier to make it a 3rd tone. Read more
We just ordered Gouda cheese with this Dutch organic farmer: http://www.cheeseinchina.com who resides in Shanxi province. His products are... Read more
As a fellow cheese lover, I politely disagree with you on the fact that cheese should only be used as a condiment :-). Dutch are quite famous for... Read more
Kind of surprised the measure word for something round or flat (even though pizza's not truly flat) isn't used for pizza. I guess measure words for fo... Read more
RJ, I think the issue is that the normal 4th tone becomes 3rd tone here. Huì become huǐ in yìhuǐr Which means the yī should become 4th tone, no... Read more
the rules of yi1 are described here: http://chinesepod.com/lessons/tone-change-rule-yi-%E4%B8%80 yi1 in this case is second tone because it com... Read more
just started chinese pod. am wondering how to know when "li(4) hai" means great/awesome/cool and when it can mean tough (as shown in the expansion exe... Read more