Lesson Comments

Profile picture
On April 24 at 3:34 AM by tucsonmichael

Very happy to see Shanghainese being covered by Chinese Pod, but I need some pointers on how to understand the equivalent of Pinyin provided in these... Read more

Profile picture
On April 24 at 2:51 AM by go_manly

I bet you could have said it better in Dutch! Read more

Profile picture
On April 24 at 2:46 AM by kang_jie

These names aren't so different from "Baby Mama" and "Baby Daddy." Though these American versions aren't necessarily terms of endearment... Read more

Profile picture
On April 24 at 2:42 AM by lilac_counselor

再下一代就用不着那么多称呼了。 Read more

Profile picture
Posted on: Foot Therapy
On April 24 at 2:35 AM by lilac_counselor

In Mandaren, 疼 is often used in colloquial Chinese; 痛 is used in written Chinese and I found that southern people habitually say 痛. Read more

Profile picture
Posted on: Foot Therapy
On April 24 at 2:35 AM by lilac_counselor

In Mandaren, 疼 is often used in colloquial Chinese; 痛 is used in written Chinese and I found that southern people habitually say 痛. Read more

Profile picture
On April 24 at 2:17 AM by bodawei

佳佳她娘 JiāJiātāniáng (Jia Jia's mother) may not be so different to what is said in the West by some couples. Ronald Regan was famous for calling his wif... Read more

Profile picture
On April 24 at 1:52 AM by JasonSch

People do in fact use 汉字 to communicate Shanghainese. I don't think it's very common to use them this way exclusively (given the ease with which one c... Read more

Profile picture
On April 24 at 1:50 AM by changye

Hi go_manly I think southern dialects also underwent (more or less) sound changes, and the sounds in northern dialects changed more greatly than th... Read more

Profile picture
Posted on: Make-up
On April 24 at 1:39 AM by lilac_counselor

    这 都 是 我 新 买 的 化妆品 。         ( You’ve made yourself look really pretty today. )... Read more