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vocab - 睡觉 and 睡着

December 26, 2011 at 07:08 AM

Can anyone help with the difference between these two?I've asked Chinese friends, looked in books, looked at example sentences, but still they seem a bit similar and... Read more

Mac - Play Subtitles (only)

December 17, 2011 at 02:23 PM

There's SRT Viewer and Editor in the app store. What do you use to view subtitles only? Watching along with streaming and dvds, not looking to integrate subtitles in... Read more

烦你给我弄杯水. Why 弄?

December 15, 2011 at 05:14 PM

What is the difference between 烦你给我一杯水? and 烦你给我弄杯水?   Read more

我一个人

December 07, 2011 at 02:18 PM

Yesterday i watched a chinese movie, altough i did not understand much of it (only chinese subs ) i learnd that 我一个人 translates to " I am lonely " or " I am alone "... Read more

"骑驴找马"什么意思？

November 24, 2011 at 02:58 PM

骑驴找马 Riding a donkey looking for a horse? I found this answer: 因为不认识马,所以就只有比照驴子的样子去找 Because you don't know any horses, so you just only know the donkey kind to go l... Read more

General Question

November 23, 2011 at 02:08 AM

What does " Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-siz... Read more

Placement Test

November 23, 2011 at 02:06 AM

I just took a placement test. Two of the multiple choice questions confused me (well, more than two, but these two I can't figure out!) Here are the questions, with... Read more

shao and xiao

November 22, 2011 at 07:23 PM

I am having trouble with sorting out between the use of shao and xiao, they seem to be somewhat interchangable? xie xie,thank you Cody Read more

Any good websites for Chinese sentence patterns?

October 21, 2011 at 10:10 PM

Hi there, I'm trying to compile a list of Chinese sentence patterns, such as 无论____都____ or 一____就____, etc. In China, I used to have a book with a list of them, but... Read more

iPhone/iPad iOS 5 - Chinese handwriting input

October 20, 2011 at 07:59 PM

Anyone notice an improvement? Or is it the same? Lion got handwriting recognition improvements, I wonder if Apple ported those changes to iOS 5. I am waiting until i... Read more

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