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Jeremypu2019
Posted on: Prepositions in Chinese
December 19, 2019 at 4:42 AM上边 上面 上头 are interchangeable at most of the time and all mean “above”
However, I think 上面 appears in the written language more often and 上边/上头 appears in the oral language more often.
Posted on: 是 To be, or not to be
December 19, 2019 at 4:37 AMYes, you can. 我是英国人 and 我来自英国 are both acceptable.
Posted on: How to Say Hello
December 19, 2019 at 4:34 AM“我的名字是....” is a formal way to introduce yourself while “我的名字叫....”/“我叫....” is an informal way to introduce yourself.
Posted on: 非常 Adjective
December 19, 2019 at 2:34 AMYes, you are right. “非常” is stronger than “很”. ”超级” is stronger than “非常” e.g. 他人超级好 他人非常好 他人很好
Posted on: 非常 Adjective
December 19, 2019 at 2:32 AM你真漂亮 means “you are so pretty” 你很漂亮 means “you are very pretty” You can also say “你真的很漂亮” which means “you are really pretty”
Posted on: Asking Questions Politely
December 17, 2019 at 3:39 AMThey are both acceptable.
Posted on: How to Say Hello
December 17, 2019 at 3:35 AM“今天我们要说的是.....” means “today we will talk about ....”
time + subject and subject + time are both correct.
e.g. 今天我们中午吃什么
我们今天中午吃什么
Posted on: Continued Tone Change Series #1 - Studying for an Exam
November 29, 2019 at 10:59 AMWe can say "开始学习了" instead of "开始读书了", isn't it?
Posted on: Animal Proverbs: Perform like a workhorse
November 19, 2019 at 11:19 AMIs "shang" supposed to use the fourth tone? (6:55）
Posted on: Lesson 2 - Hello Toilet
December 19, 2019 at 4:45 AM“你为什么昨天没有来” and “你怎么昨天没有来” are both grammatically correct. However, people can say “为什么你昨天没有来” as well but they don’t normally say “怎么你昨天没有来”