Author: Decode Mandarin Chinese
Polite expressions very frequently used III
Do you still remember the previous posts regarding polite expressions? Today we are going to learn more polite forms in Chinese. Continue reading “Polite expressions very frequently used III”
Frequently misused homophones in Chinese set phrases
Chinese set phrases are special fixed phrases, originally from ancient classics or books, historical stories or people’s verbal stories. The meaning of a set phrase is always implicit and not the simple sum of the literal meanings of the constituent components. Continue reading “Frequently misused homophones in Chinese set phrases”
Derogatory term of “become” in Chinese
Antonyms of set phrases
Know the enemy and know yourself, and you can fight a hundred battles without defeat. Just as this saying goes, you can’t miss the learning of the “enemy” of every set phrase, the antonym of every set phrase. Take away these antonyms of set phrases. Continue reading “Antonyms of set phrases”