User Comments - BeccaChu
BeccaChu
Posted on: Hangover
April 25, 2019 at 9:50 AMHi Gavin,
In short, 嘴 is the informal and colloquial way of saying "mouth", and 口 is more formal and more commonly used in idioms and written Chinese.
Posted on: 66 Enjoyable Characters with Joy #4
April 25, 2019 at 9:42 AMThe correct pronunciation for 一月 is yīyuè!
Posted on: Chinese Holidays 中国的节日
April 25, 2019 at 9:40 AMOnly when 正 appears in 正月 , it's pronounced as first tone, meaning the first month. In all the other usages, it's pronounced as the fourth tone.
Posted on: When to get a new car
April 25, 2019 at 2:23 AMThank you for the feedback! You can also use 要是(yàoshì), 假如(jiǎrú) to express "if".
Posted on: 66 Enjoyable Characters with Joy #6
April 25, 2019 at 2:20 AMHi Guizhu, all the characters in this series are traditional!
Posted on: China's 1st and 2nd Tier Cities
April 25, 2019 at 2:18 AMYes, it means to change the job. You can also say 换工作, 转职, or 跳槽. They have the same meaning.
Posted on: 66 Enjoyable Characters with Joy #4
April 25, 2019 at 2:07 AMHi Yingyue, this series focuses on learning and recognizing traditional characters, so we thought it's best if we keep it as simple and focused as possible. Thank you for your feedback!
Posted on: 66 Enjoyable Characters with Joy #7
April 24, 2019 at 9:28 AMYes you're right, 打七折 would be the correct way of expressing "30% discount". The way it works in Chinese and in English is quite different because "discount" means "off". I've corrected the comment above, and i'm sorry for the mistake.
Posted on: New Year's Eve Family Dinner
April 24, 2019 at 1:53 AM馀 is a variant form of 余. Although it's less commonly used, it's interchangeable as the other 余!
Posted on: Reduplication of Verbs
April 25, 2019 at 9:54 AMBoth sound friendly because you added a 请 in front of the sentences. But 请看看图片 would sound more polite!