User Comments - steve03
steve03
Posted on: Messing Up The Date
October 17, 2017 at 12:33 PMIn Taiwan, yao is only used by soldiers, police, and emergency services.
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_numerals for a further explanation or using yao
Posted on: Is Buying Better Than Renting?
August 26, 2017 at 3:09 PMAll working for me now - thanks Gwilym.
Posted on: Is Buying Better Than Renting?
August 12, 2017 at 2:17 PMI cant download any simplified PDFs at the moment Gwilym, I've had a few emails with tech support but they havent been able to fix.
Posted on: Binge Reading
July 29, 2017 at 10:30 AMIs anyone else having trouble downloading PDF in Opera on a PC?
Posted on: Asian Rainy Season
August 14, 2016 at 4:43 AMwhat is the character for "yī̠zhí" in the dialogue 不知道，会一直下 - are there two different ways to write zhí ?
Answer: 直 is only used in published form and the written form uses the same symbol without the "L" shape on the left and under the character
Posted on: Drawing the Winning Ticket
February 6, 2016 at 8:52 AMIs it possible to use the same file naming system for MP3 files as for videos, PDFs, grammar and expansion - at the moment the file names for other than MP3 are all different.
Thanks
Posted on: Charging your Phone on the Run
November 10, 2014 at 1:23 PMis a 行动电源 (used commonly in Taiwan) the same as a 充电宝
Posted on: Lesson
August 30, 2014 at 12:35 PMyes links are broken "failed - No file" error
Posted on: Airbnb
June 3, 2014 at 2:00 PMSuggestion#1:
B: 也是订房间的网站。不过不是酒店，算是民宿吧。房东出租自己多余的
房间，赚点钱。
could be written as
B: 这也是订房间的网站。不过不是酒店，算是民宿吧。房东出租自己多余的
房间，赚点钱。 (added zhe4 to the front)
Suggestion#2:
B: 不过这不是一套公寓，只是一间房间哦。厨房卫生间要共用的。
could be written as
B: 不过这不是一套公寓，只是一间房间哦。厨房和卫生间要共用的。 (Added he2 in the second sentence)
Posted on: Asking Prices in Chinese with 多少
March 31, 2018 at 3:02 AM我电脑也又声音吧