User Comments - lujiaojie
lujiaojie
Posted on: Special Green Hat
March 17, 2010 at 3:57 AMSorry, I can't find that "tonal error". Can you tell me where is it? Thank you in advance.
Posted on: Special Green Hat
March 17, 2010 at 3:18 AMlánmàozi / huángmàozi 和 lánsè de màozi/ huángsì de màozi 都可以说。
Posted on: 疑病症
March 17, 2010 at 1:48 AM到底 dàodǐ
1 to the end/finish
坚持到底就是胜利。
(Sticking it out to the finish is to win a victory.)
2 adv. actually
她到底是谁？
(Who is she, really?)
你到底想干什么？
(What is it that you want to do?)
他到底想说什么？
(What is it he is wanting to say?)
Posted on: Hobbies: Music
March 16, 2010 at 1:34 AMYou can say: 你去西安的时候，坐火车了吗？
Posted on: Can You Use Chopsticks?
March 16, 2010 at 1:31 AMMaybe you want to say: 我很不喜欢我们去中国饭店的时候，服务员不给我们筷子！
Posted on: The Yellow and Green Spectrum of Meaning
March 16, 2010 at 1:29 AM可以说：
（我没钱交学费，所以）我学中文的计划黄了。
（我太忙了，所以）我学中文的计划黄了。
学了中文就要说，别白学了。
Posted on: Ch-ch-ch-ch-Changes
March 16, 2010 at 1:20 AM"Just a big change" you can also say ：变化很大。There should be a modifier before an adj., even if it means nothing. It's a rule in Chinese.
Posted on: Earlier and Later than Expected: 才and 就
March 16, 2010 at 1:10 AMThat should be: 我今年才开始学。There is 才 in your sentence, so no need “了”。
Posted on: Asking for a Raise
March 16, 2010 at 1:07 AMHere 单子 means "contract", but 单子 can not be used for "employment contract".
Posted on: Special Green Hat
March 17, 2010 at 6:19 AMYes, you can say: 这是我在美国买给你的礼物。