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Posted on: Colors Song
On January 16 at 5:16 PM by EmmaLouise1

wow, that's really interesting! I never quite thought of it like that. I suppose I wouldn't be using "brown" very often, if at all, since it's not eve... Read more

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On January 16 at 4:00 PM by li4wei3

Is "另一个" just an abbreviation of "另外一个", or is there a difference? Read more

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On January 16 at 3:12 PM by zhenlijiang

Yes, those 可 stand for ~able. My patience is too limited to work in this little text input box so I'm going to put the example sentences up outside... Read more

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On January 16 at 2:28 PM by orangina

I think in 可爱,可怕 and 可靠 the 可 means -able. Which still doesn't answer how it serves to emphasize. I am also curious about this. Read more

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On January 16 at 2:18 PM by zhenlijiang

可 has many uses, and even several different uses as emphasizer alone. 让我想一想!回头再说 Read more

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On January 16 at 2:14 PM by gesang

interesting... I never saw this constructions that way... But used in sentences, does the可 really function as an emphasis particle here? 他很可爱,这个电影太可怕的... Read more

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Posted on: Colors Song
On January 16 at 2:01 PM by orangina

doodle, I think that just as in english, you can say things like "lemon colored." As far as brown goes, most names I've seen fall into this descriptiv... Read more

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On January 16 at 1:24 PM by xiaoxiaotom

three nice - and easy - ones are: 可爱: lovely, cute 可怕: frightening 可靠: trustworthy, reliable Read more

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On January 16 at 1:03 PM by xiaoxiaotom

does anybody know the story behind the expression 乱七八糟? Read more

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Posted on: Do you like China?
On January 16 at 12:59 PM by aqsalove

nǐ yào qù Zhōng guó应该是已经准备好了吧,want只是希望而已? 用xiǎng更好. Read more