Top new questions this week:
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I know it’s probably not the best way to say it. Perhaps something more elaborate like “他想要在家里“ would sound better. But is the barebones version 他要在家 incorrect? To be clear, I mean this as a …
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How exactly does one use the verb 欢迎? Like in the sentence, 欢迎您到北京来. Does it require 到 when saying welcome to? What is the purpose of 来 in the sentence?
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I posted the other day but because it was my first time on the platform I didn’t correctly upload the image. Here are the images and the question: Can you let me know the name of the painter from his …
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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So the age old question of 的, 地, 得, when do you use which? When spoken, it all sounds the same, but on paper it depends on if it’s a verb, noun, adjective. But I don’t quite remember if that is all …
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公元前260年，赵括带兵出战。一直盲目自信、轻视秦军的他完全改变了廉颇的作战方案，死搬兵书上的理论，主动进攻秦军，结果数十万赵军全部被杀，丢掉了宝贵的生命。 This is from the Standard Course Book of HSK5, chapter 15. What is the meaning of 死? Baidu and Google literally translate …
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What are the most frequent words I’m likely to encounter when using a computer in Chinese. Stuff like file menu, cut, copy, paste, edit, properties, ok, cancel, back, refresh, save, print etc… …
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I have been writing quite a few e-mails recently and I feel that I want to expand my vocabulary regarding acceptable phrases to use both at the beginning and end of an e-mail. When I say informal, I …
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From what I understand: 4 or 四 means death 8 is similar to 发 as in 发财 9 is somehow related to the emporer or is the emporer’s number Can someone please provide the meanings (if they exist) for each …
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There are chengyu with two numbers in them, for example: 一穷二白 (一, 二) 万众一心 (万, 一) 七上八下 (七, 八) 九五至尊 (九, 五) But it seems that the selection of numbers is not completely random, and that certain numbers …
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For those who speak both Chinese and Japanese, would first learning Chinese make it easier to learn Japanese? Knowing that Japanese Kanji are derived from Chinese characters, how hard is it to do the …
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