准时, 守时, 及时 and 按时 are four words related to time. They are very easily misused. The following tips help you figure out how to use them correctly. Continue reading “准时 VS 守时 VS 及时 VS 按时”
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How to differentiate adjectives from verbs?
Adjectives and verbs in Chinese have very similar uses. In order to use them well, it’s very necessary to differentiate them. Continue reading “How to differentiate adjectives from verbs?”
How to differentiate between 多亏, 幸亏, 幸好 and 好在?
All these four words 多亏, 幸亏, 幸好 and 好在 can be used for a situation: due to some favorable conditions, bad results are avoided. How to differentiate between them? Continue reading “How to differentiate between 多亏, 幸亏, 幸好 and 好在?”
What is the difference between “二” and “两”?
“二” and “两” are literally the same but can’t be always used interchangeably. What is the difference between “二” and “两”? Continue reading “What is the difference between “二” and “两”?”
The differences between 出生 and 出身
出生 and 出身 have very similar pronunciation and their meanings are a bit confusing. Check out the differences between 出生 and 出身. Continue reading “The differences between 出生 and 出身”