Video Lesson: 干得好 (Gàn de hǎo)! Good job!
He broke the sales record this month. She got the scholarship from Princeton University. You are ready to compliment them: “Good job!” Watch Video Answers …
He broke the sales record this month. She got the scholarship from Princeton University. You are ready to compliment them: “Good job!” Watch Video Answers …
Correct Answers 1. A 2. D <<Back to “Which is Cleaner? Showering or Bathing?”
In the west, there are two common forms of washing: showering or taking a bath. There is this same difference in China over “洗澡(xǐzǎo) bathing,” except instead of it being a preference for one or the other that decide how one bathes, it is if …
Facebook, Google, Yahoo… We are really familiar with these famous brand names, aren’t we? Recently, we were asked to coin a brand name for our product. Everyday we racked our minds, rack, rack, rack… How difficult it is to find a perfect name! How do …
Answer: C
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Sū Shān: Hēi, hǎojiǔ méijiàn le, shìbushì tán liàn’ài le, méi shíjiān chūlái wán a? 苏 珊: 嗨,好久 没见 了, 是不是 谈恋爱 了,没 时间 出来 玩 啊? Susan: Hey, long time no see. Are you in love and have no time to …
Conversation: Sū Shān: Hēi, hǎojiǔ méijiàn le, shìbushì tán liàn’ài le, méi shíjiān chūlái wán a? 苏 珊: 嗨, 好久 没见 了, 是不是 谈恋爱 了,没 时间 出来 玩 啊? Susan : Hey, long time no see. Are you in love and have no time to …
What would you say if you totally agree with somebody’s opinion? Watch Video Answers…
“大材小用 (dàcáixiǎoyòng)” literally means “to use big materials to do small things.” It is used now to express that talented people are being misused. Key Learning Point (Preview): 大材小用 (dàcáixiǎoyòng) to waste one’s talent on a petty job
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Correct Answer: 1. D 2. C <<Back to “Wife Cheat on You? There is a Hat for That”
At some point every foreigner must face the Chinese toilet. Try as you might, you’ll one day find yourself hearing nature’s call with no ritzy Western restaurant in sight. And then it’ll happen again, and again, and then again. But never fear! Those public restrooms …
It’s said that when China’s then-leader Deng Xiaoping visited Texas 35 years ago, he was gifted a green cowboy hat by some of his hosts as a sign of hospitality. Deng squirmed at the idea of wearing the hat, and his hosts couldn’t figure out …
Answer: D Now you know the three different ways to say “wife,” you need to know how to use them. Depending on the scenario, you will use one of these three words. The first is 老婆(lǎopó). This is the most common way to say “wife” …
Which of the following is not a way to say “wife” in Chinese? A. 老婆 (lǎopó) B. 太太 (tàitai) C. 妻子 (qīzi) D. 老公 (lǎogōng)
…Nǐ yě shuā, wǒ yě shuā, 你 也 刷, 我 也 刷, You brush and so do I,
Xiǎoxiǎo yáshuā shǒuzhōng ná. 小小 牙刷 手中 拿。 Hold the toothbrush in your hand.
Shàng xià zuǒ yòu quán shuā biàn, 上 下 左 右 全 刷 …
With the upcoming election it is time to hone your Chinese skills and learn how to give your opinion on this subject! Will you be voting for the first woman to become a U.S. president or Donald Trump? Perhaps you won’t be voting but still …
Answers: 1. B 脚 (jiǎo) means foot, 牙齿 (yáchǐ) means tooth. 2. C teeth means 牙齿 (yáchǐ), brush means 刷子 (shuāzi)