User Comments - BeccaChu
BeccaChu
Posted on: 多伦多市长
October 13, 2020 at 6:22 PM谢谢你的笔记！
Posted on: What's your (animal) sign?
October 13, 2020 at 6:21 PMHi Kaili! 对了 means "by the way; right". It's a common way to start a conversation!
Posted on: Animal Proverbs: A blind cat meets a dead mouse
October 13, 2020 at 6:20 PMHi Tommy, very interesting question! This can be considered a cultural issue. In Asia, especially in China, personal lives of famous celebrities are often scrutinized by the public, and scandals like having an affair would seriously damage one's reputation and brand image. So it would make sense if people around him/her would want to cut ties to save their own reputation.
Posted on: Chinese Love Songs (Part 1)
October 12, 2020 at 12:03 PMAwesome! Have you checked out the latest one?
Taiwanese Mandopop: Teresa Teng 邓丽君 and Singer-Songwriters (1970s-90s)
Posted on: Lesson 12 - Literally I Love You
October 12, 2020 at 12:01 PMHello, I'm so glad you like her performance!
Givens has a series of "How to say" videos on our Youtube channel, check it out if you haven't!
How to Say "Many and Few" in Chinese
Posted on: Who's in the Bathroom?
October 12, 2020 at 11:54 AMHello, we have a podcast series called Journey into Mandopop that teaches you Chinese by looking at the lyrics and the history behind popular Mandarin songs!
Come check it out if you haven't:
https://www.chinesepod.com/lesson/1920-40s-jazzy-songs-in-shanghai
Posted on: 科普小知识：为什么白色动物很少见？
October 12, 2020 at 11:42 AM哇，这表示你离高级班更近一步了！恭喜你！
Posted on: 科普小知识：为什么白色动物很少见？
October 12, 2020 at 11:41 AMAwesome! I'm so glad to hear that it's helpful for you! I think it's very important to find out which topic you're most interested in and what you enjoy learning!
Posted on: Taiwanese Mandopop: Teresa Teng 邓丽君 and Singer-Songwriters (1970s-90s)
October 12, 2020 at 11:38 AM谢谢你的点子。我也觉得这首歌很美呢！
Posted on: The Fantasy World of Wuxia
October 13, 2020 at 6:28 PMHello! The phrase 不敢当 indeed got popularized because of TV shows and books about Wuxia, but the actual origin of the phrase can date back to the Ming dynasty.