Results found with the tag 'learn chinese' , 915 articles in total.
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[Basic Dialogue]
How to take a taxi?(2)
As most taxi drivers in Beijing don't speak English, this is the perfect opportunity to practice some Chinese. Today Dominic will tell you how to take a taxi.
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:……来着(……lái zhe)
“……来着” is used at the end of question to express that you have forgotten what you once remembered.
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[Basic Dialogue]
How to take a taxi?（1） 怎样打车？
As most taxi drivers in Beijing don't speak English, this is the perfect opportunity to practice some Chinese. Today Dominic will tell you how to take a taxi.
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:爱……不……(Aì……bu……)It’s up to you
爱 A 不 A is a fixed structure. The speaker wants the listener to perform the action “A.” However, it is generally used when the listener has not yet done so, meaning that the speaker is very u
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】230 I'd like to reserve a table for three.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】229 They went for a stroll in the park.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:别这么想(bié zhème xiǎng)don’t think that way
“别这么想” is used to tell the others that the results they expect will not happen; it implies consolation. It can appear at the beginning of a sentence.
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】228 I'll be out of town on business next
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:再怎么说(Zài zěnme shuō)At least
“再怎么说” means a concessive mode, which is similar to “至少”. It is often followed with “也”“都”or“还”.
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:有缘千里来相会(Yǒuyuán qiān lǐ lái xiānghuì)Separated by thousands of miles, some people are destined to meet
“有缘千里来相会” means that there are some people who are predestined to meet, no matter how far they are apart. This sentence is often used to describe lovers or friends, and is sometimes also
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】227 I fell in love with you at first sight.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:眉毛胡子一把抓(méimao húzi yī bǎ zhuā)To try to do many things at the same time
The meaning of “眉毛胡子一把抓” is to do things without an order or plan. It can describe people who don’t know what urgent or important things to do first, so they just do everything randomly
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】226 To the point, please.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:病从口入，祸从口出(Bìng cóng kǒu rù，huò cóng kǒu chū)Disease enters the mouth, and misfortune comes from the mouth
“病从口入，祸从口出” means that sickness often enters the body through food and drink, while disaster can come from words used incautiously. Elderly people often use this phrase to remind other
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】225 Have you calculated the cost?
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
声声中国语海内存知己，天涯若比邻(Hǎinèi cún zhījǐ, tiānyá ruò bǐlín)If you have a friend who knows your heart, distance cannot keep you two apar
“海内存知己，天涯若比邻” is from an ancient Chinese poem. It means although the friend may be far away, distance cannot keep you apart, as your friendship rests within the heart. “海内 ”is th
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[Movies&TV]
Film-Amazing --- Basketball Movie between Shanghai Films & NBA
"Amazing" follows a video game tester`s adventure in the virtual world of a basketball-themed video game where he meets several stars and learnts about true meaning of life.
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:有志者事竟成(yǒu zhì zhě shì jìng chéng)Where there’s a will, there’s a way
“有志者事竟成” means that as long as you have the confidence, ambition, and courage to achieve a goal, if strive to accomplish it, you will be successful. “志” means ambition. “竟” is the l
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】224 I'm under great strain recently.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】223 We'd like to wish you good luck in your new job.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
