Lesson Comments
The "strangeness" of pinyin sounds to English-speakers' ears is because, as someone earlier mentioned, pinyin was developed with the assistance of Sov... Read more
Does the neutral tone always sound kind of high like a first tone when it follows a third tone? Or is this something specific to the word 指甲? Read more
It's interesting to find that even native speakers of English have different feels to the same language. I think that's why language is so fascinating... Read more
我也不知道,怎样的男生叫帅了... :-( Read more
@ousijia In my 30 years of life in Canada I have never heard the term "steep" used. I guess its a British thing? It's like another language! Where... Read more
I'm just wondering if Mr. Pan in the dialogue is really a foreigner, or is a Chinese person that does a good "ABC" accent. Some of my... Read more
V+个+不停 or 没完。 表示一个动作一直进行,很难结束和停止,有时表示说话人的不满。 笑个不停;交新女朋友交个没完。 Read more
我从学生的作业中发现了问题,关于“蚕食”的用法。 蚕食是一个比喻的说法,表示慢慢地侵蚀、占有。 比如:A国10年间蚕食了B国一半多的国土。 蚕食的宾语一般不是食物。 Read more
Thanks Connie and Jenny for your 很清楚的回答! Read more