If you pay much attention to the oral Chinese when talking with Chinese people during the process when you study in China, you may notice the sentences with the character 少 forming the structure of 少… such as 少来and少插嘴. With the meaning of not to do something , you can understand by reading the sentence我们在谈工作，你少插嘴. At […]
Since the first purpose of learning Chinese language in Mandarin learning courses is to learn to express what you want to say in Chinese, you should firstly know some common Chinese expressions. For instance, when you hear Chinese people say 还是我来吧, you should know the intention of the others. As a matter of fact, 还是…来吧is used in the case […]
毁坏and破坏is a group of words often seen and heard but also very confusing for many Chinese languagelearners. When you attend to Mandarin language courses in China, teachers may explain the meanings and application of both words in detail. However, if you want to totally understand them, you need to feel it in the actual sentences. 毁坏carries the […]
It is an effective method to master some basic but important language points in the process of reading. In the sentence我从未一个人住过，不过上大学后我要试试独立生活了, the important grammar point you need to know is 从未, which carries the meaning of never. Therefore, if the students see this word in sentences when they study in Mandarin language courses in China, they […]
When the foreigners ask their teachers how to study Chinese better, the possible answer they got might be to read as much as they can. In the following parts, several words such as 清单、功劳、清点、列、欢呼、爆炸、核弹头and毁灭are provided and the students are supposed to finish the sentences with blanks with the given words. Such type of exercise to practice reading is […]
If you intend to comfort your Chinese friends when something unhappy happen to them, you can use the expression 想开点儿, which is applied to persuade somebody not to care so much about something unsatisfactory or sad. Therefore, the students who come to learn Chinese language in China want to persuade or comfort somebody, you can say 想开点儿. […]
During the period of Chinese language learning, many overseas students often feel confused with the application of 来and去. As a result, the misuse of these two words causes a lot of funny things in daily conversations. As a matter of fact, both 来and去all have many levels of meanings because they can be used in many situations. However, […]
When the foreign learners just begin to study Mandarin, they may find the characters are difficult to learn because they need to learn and remember one by one. The form of Chinese characters decides the structure of them. You can tell apart one character from another from the aspects of elements and strokes and places and […]
Nowadays, more foreign students start to study Mandarin language for the purpose of finding a good opportunity in China. Usually, they often attend to HSK preparation program in China but teachers may pay much attention to the explanation of words and some grammar points. If you want to communicate with Chinese people fluently, you need to learn some oral […]
It is true that when the foreign students go to school in Kunming to study Chinese, they may encounter the words with some same elements and similar word root. The words may confuse the students for the words may have similar meanings as well. The word combinations may be like the following word groups such as形式and方式, […]