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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】286 Don't follow the crowd.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Grammar]
Chinese phrase translation: 心上人 (xīnshàngrén) sweetheart
“心上人 (xīnshàngrén)” refers to one's lover or sweetheart.
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[Tutorials]
Learn Chinese L15: The weather forecast says that it will rain tomorrow.
In the dorm Dachuan is happily packing things he is going to bring to the seaside the next day. Gao Qiang tells him a piece of bad news.
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[Speaking]
Chinese phrase translation: 牛 (niú) good
"(niú)" originally means "cow". Metaphorically it refers to someone who is very capable or has a strong ability.
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[Speaking]
Jijizhazha Chinese( Season VII)---Fire
I'm on fire!!! Let's learn Chinese about fire.
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[Tutorials]
Learn ChineseL14: Is ... available?
In the dorm Dachuan and Gao Qiang are playing Chinese chess. Then the telephone rings, and Dachuan answers it.
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[Grammar]
Chinese phrase translation: 没戏 (méi xì) stand no chance
"没戏(méi xì)" means "hopeless, not having any chance of success".
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[Tutorials]
Learn Chinese L12: I want to exchange $100.
Dachuan accidently breaks the TV in his dorm room when exercising with a dumbbell. He goes to the bank to withdraw money to buy a new one.
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[Grammar]
Chinese phrase translation: 智多星 (zhìduōxīng) resourceful person
“智多星”refers to a resourceful strategist.
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[Grammar]
Chinese Grammar- Prepositional phrases 介词短语
Having finished the stuty of parts of speech, we ought to have a further understanding of Chinese phrases.There are three basic prepositional patterns. 学完了各类词性的用法,是时候我们对中文短语
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[Tutorials]
Learn Chinese L11: I'm studying at the College of Chinese Studies in a language university.
On the Great Wall, Dachuan picks up a pair of glasses that a girl has dropped on the ground. The girl thanks him and asks where he studies.
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[Grammar]
Chinese phrase translation: 打包票 (dǎ bāo piào) to be sure or to guarantee
“打包票” literally means writing a guaranty.
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】284 Things are different now.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Grammar]
Chinese Grammar learning: Adjective + 得不得了
得不得了 (de bùdéliǎo) can be used as a complement to suggest a situation is serious, or is likely to result in perhaps terrible consequences. It can be used in a positive sense, like in Engli
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[Tutorials]
Learn Chinese L10: Can you play pingpong?
Dachuan is strolling through the athletic fields on campus. Many students are doing sports. Suddenly a guy asks him to play ping pong. Dachuan happily agrees. To his surprise the guy is a master
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[Grammar]
Chinese phrase translation: 黑马 (hēimǎ) dark horse
"黑马(hēimǎ)" refers to the unexpected winner in a race or competition.
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】285 I never fear dearth.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Grammar]
Grammar -- Subject-Predicate Phrases 主谓短语
Our topic today is subject-predicate (S-P) phrases. Have you met it before? In mandarin language, the subject-predicate phrase is widely employed. In a subject-predicate sentence the subject is f
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[Tutorials]
Learn Chinese L9: I like swimming.
Dachuan and Sun Dawei are strolling on the seaside, talking about hobbies.
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[Grammar]
Chinese phrase translation: 回头客 (huítóukè) returned customers
“回头客(huítóukè)" means the customers coming again.