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The context is fairly clear to us uninvolved 3rd party listeners. But if you are in this situation yourself it is a different matter. When talking... Read more
sydcarten, That's right; in the Chinese it's unambiguous. "Just be friends" is sort of a set phrase in English. If a girl told a guy, "let's be f... Read more
你好,“ 合适”是形容词(adj),“适合”是动词(verb)。 所以你可以说“我觉得这件衣服很合适”。 "这件衣服很适合你"=the clothes suit/fit you very well. Read more
Yes, it always come at the end of a sentence. You can say: 坐火车怎么样 for How about we take the train?. Read more
is the phrase “周末快乐”not really an authentic Chinese phrase? Is it one of those Chinese lines that foreigners say a lot, like “你好吗&rd... Read more
Hi Connie, Thanks so much for the info. Read more
yes, thanks for that. I suppose what I am asking is this, is the sentence in the dialogue unambiguous even though it doesn't actually use 只 or 普通?... Read more
Why does the son address his mother as 您 rather than 你? Don't children usually address their parents as 你? Are there any particular circumstance... Read more
您 is formal and polite, it is not a formality due to celebrating a special holiday, you can also say: 妈妈,谢谢你! Read more
"周末愉快!Zhōumò yúkuài!" is more common. Read more