Grammar Questions
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Question regarding the use of hen3 with hao3
January 09, 2012 at 02:47 AM
I don't understand why you have to use 很 with 好. Such as when saying I am good ( 我 很 好) If I understand correctly you are literally saying I am very good. ...
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Zhe4 ge4 shi2hou - what is it?
November 27, 2011 at 02:29 PM
Hello, some time ago I learned shén me shí hou 什么时候 means "when?" in question. I many QingWen podcasts I could hear Connie starting her explanation or...
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Help! Confused by 易...易 usage
June 19, 2011 at 12:59 PM
Hi all, I've noticed the 易...易 structure a few times over the past week, for example in the warning signs on the insides of elevators: "严禁携带易燃易爆物品乘电梯.” I...
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Is there a difference between 一点都不 and 一点也不？
May 24, 2011 at 06:08 AM
Hi there, I was just reviewing an old ele lesson I studied a while ago. In the dialogue the construction 一点都不 is used (他一点都不浪漫 - he's not romantic at all）while in on...
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"这有" as "here is"
May 09, 2011 at 07:21 PM
I have recently come across "这有" being translated as "here is" and "这" translated as "here" in a Chinese textbook. I have never seen this anywhere else. Does anyone...
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Help! Confused by 之 and 以 grammar usage
March 21, 2011 at 03:45 PM
In fact, I think these two words might make good topics for future " 请问 " lessons. I often encounter these two words when reading articles, and I nev...
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Poddies I Need Help
March 14, 2011 at 11:40 PM
Hello Poddies. I need help. I am trying to write someone at Chinese Pod about my account. I only get responses from the "Counselors". I need someone in management. N...
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的 得 地
February 16, 2011 at 12:09 AM
Could someone please give a short explination for how each of the de characters is used? I failed a worksheet that required me to distinguish between them. All that...
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Is it possible to say: 两年少了?
December 31, 2010 at 12:55 AM
大家好 I have just had a class where the person in the taxi answered the taxi driver: 两年多了 to say: more than two years...i was wondering if it's possible also to use:&n...
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