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Jeremypu2019
Posted on: Making Apologies
January 8, 2020 at 3:24 PM完了 needs to pronounced as wan2 le. People sometimes pronounce it as wan2 liao3 but it's just an informal way to pronounce it.
Posted on: Chinese Holidays 中国的节日
January 8, 2020 at 3:18 PM正月 should be pronounced as zheng1 yue4. So 正 used the first tone rather than the fourth tone.
Posted on: Character Mind Map: 关 close
January 6, 2020 at 4:31 PM关你什么事 are more commonly used. Alternatively, you can say "跟你有什么关系"
Posted on: Character Mind Map: 开 open
January 6, 2020 at 4:29 PM起开 means 走开 and it's from the Chinese dialect
拿开 means moving something away
Posted on: Character Mind Map: 上 up
January 6, 2020 at 4:24 PM我上火车了 and 我在火车上了 are both correct. They both mean "I've been on the train".
Posted on: Character mind map:下 down
January 6, 2020 at 4:21 PMThey are absolutely correct! You may also omit the word "个" e.g. 下星期.
Posted on: Character mind map - 还 still
January 6, 2020 at 4:19 PMYes, it's grammatically correct. You may also say 我做运动而且还学中文.
Posted on: Forming Questions with 有没有
December 30, 2019 at 5:12 PM几口人 always refers to the number of family members while 几个人 just refers to the number of people who might be the family members plus the guests.
Posted on: Introducing Measure Words 基本量词
December 30, 2019 at 5:05 PMYou can say 一条短裤 or 一件短裤.
Posted on: Can you help me find...?
January 8, 2020 at 3:32 PMWell I think 抱歉 and 对不起 can both be used as "excuse me!" However, 抱歉 is more formal than 对不起 and 对不起 is more used in oral language.