Animals speak too! And it seems they too speak different languages in different countries. For example, do you know dogs (狗 gǒu) in China say 汪汪 (wāng wāng) instead of woof? Therefore, we say: xiǎogǒu wāng wāng jiào . 小狗汪汪叫. The little dog barks “wang wang”. What about other animals? Below we’ve listed out…
Pinyin Characters English (literal translation, some may not make sense, but hey it’s tongue twister!) sì hé shísì shì sì, shí shì shí.shí sì shì shí sì, sì shí shì sì shí 。 sì bú shì shí, shí bú shì sì. shí sì bú shì sì shí, sì shí bú shì shí sì. …
Many beginner students are often surprised to find out that the character 得has two pronunciations, or any Chinese character with more than one pronunciations. In fact, 得 has three different pronunciations, namely: děi, de and dé. The fact is there are quite a number of characters that have more than one pronunciation. This type of…
The use of 就 jiù is not easy to grasp. There is no exact translation for this word in English. In this article, we’ll explain to you 5 common uses of the word 就 that beginner students should know. Use 1 就: express earliness or immediateness, quickness. Structure: (adv. + ) 就 + verb or …
xué yóu yǒng 学游泳 yǒu yí gè bú huì yóu yǒng de rén, tā xiàng yí gè shuǐ shǒu qiú jiào, qǐng tā jiāo tā yóu yǒng. 有一个不会游泳的人，他向一个水手求教，请他教他游泳。 shuǐ shǒu gào sù tā shuō yóu yǒng shì yí jiàn fēi cháng jiǎn dān de shì qíng, tā hěn kuài jiù néng xué huì. 水手告诉他说游泳是一件非常简单的事情，他很快就能学会。 zhè gè…
yì nián de jīng yàn 一年的经验 “wǒ zài zhèr yǐ jīng gōng zuò le 30 nián,” yí wèi gōng rén xiàng tā de lǎo bǎn bào yuàn. “我在这儿已经工作了30年,”一位工人向他的老板抱怨. tā shuō:“nǐ tí bá le xǔ duō rén, wǒ bǐ tā men duō le 20 nián de jīng yàn, wèi shén me nǐ bù tí bá wǒ ne?”…
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