Lesson Comments
A personal favorite of mine is when 小心地滑 xiǎoxin dìhuá is translated as "Careful landslide". Caused quite the confusion with a friend of mine v... Read more
Next one 靈芝菰棉花雞。。。mushrooms, cotton and chicken... what do I get when I order this dish? Read more
According to my roll-over, it also means to be careful because the floor is comical... (picturing hotel lobby full of banana peels.) Read more
I am a menu stealer... my chinese study for today is a menu I took in a Hong Kong dimsum place...(it was o.k. ...there was a pile of copies for everyb... Read more
Please can someone explain the difference between lái de and lái le, I am confused as to when the use of each is most appropriate. Read more
呵呵，one thing about living in China, the TV programming is so poor it's not worth watching, so one ends up doing more reading and stuff. Read more
Yeah, definitely a sitcom. Sitcoms are also 电视剧 in Chinese. You're right, we have a very TV obsessed culture! Interestingly, going back to the U.S.... Read more
Hi gesang I don't have much interest in the names of dishes I can't afford to eat, hehe. Read more