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"physical attraction", 在中文里可以说： 身体吸引力shēntǐ xīyǐnlì 外表吸引力wàibiǎo xīyǐnlì Read more

yes, that's the difference between 大陸 and 臺灣. for example, we call club 酒吧 jiu3ba1, but 臺灣人 call it 夜店ye4dian4. Read more

I remembered asking for土豆in 臺北。 They corrected me and said it is called 馬鈴薯. Read more

3 things: 1) is this what a typical Chinese couple are doing nowadays? buying an apartment and doing serious remodeling are a really big committm... Read more

yes, we call it 近视激光手术 jin4shi4 ji1guang1 shou3shu4 some of my friends did this 手术 a few years ago, I also considered doing it. but there were som... Read more

bodawei, that's an interesting question. I agree with you "早上好" three syllabules are too much effort. People feel it's much easier and more efficient... Read more

Hi 土豆 is the most common word for "potato" in the mainland,马铃薯 is another name for it which is written Chinese. 土豆 and 马铃薯 is the same thing.... Read more

You can't say, 我有一口哥哥。 "我有一个哥哥。wǒ yǒu yī ge gēge." is correct. "口" is only used to ask how many people in your family. eg, ---你家有几口人？Nǐ j... Read more

Hi Xiao_liang, You cannot use 口 to say I have an older brother. You can only use it to describe how many members in your family. Eg. 我家有5口人. If... Read more

You can say, 好像中国人都要加班。我老婆每星期都不得不加班。我不喜欢在周末工作。 Hǎoxiàng Zhōngguórén dōu yào jiābān. Wǒ lǎopo měi xīngqī dōu bùdébù jiābān. Wǒ bù xǐhuan zài zhōu... Read more