The prefix 多 can be attached in with nouns to form adjectives. Check out its formula and examples. Continue reading “Prefix 多 and its formula”
Author: Decode Mandarin Chinese
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Metonymy in Chinese
Metonymy 借代 is a figure of speech in which a thing or concept is called not by its own name but rather by a metonym, the name of something associated in meaning with that thing or concept. Continue reading “Metonymy in Chinese”
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”
Radicals 礻and 衤
These two radicals 礻and 衤are very similar at the first glance, but they are absolutely different and have nothing to do with each other. Continue reading “Radicals 礻and 衤”