Hello, Chinese learners, in this post, we’ll talk about 10 things (10 characteristics of Chinese characters) about Chinese characters to help you understand what Chinese characters are.
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All about 过不去
你为什么老是跟我过不去？这里过不去，请绕道！我心里真过不去。”过不去” a very frequently-used word. It has the following three uses. Continue reading “All about 过不去”
“Not…at all” in Chinese
Sometimes we need to make a complete negation. For this, we have “根本…不/没”. 根本 + negative words such as 不, 没, etc = not…at all Continue reading ““Not…at all” in Chinese”
How to use 几多?
几 and 多 can combine to form a special word 几多 that can be used as an interrogative pronoun or adverb. As a pronoun, its meaning is equivalent to “how many/much 多少”, but it’s far less often used than 多少. Continue reading “How to use 几多?”
Formulas of 传
The original meaning of 传 is post-chaise or stagecoach. Other meanings closely related to its original meaning were derived. Continue reading “Formulas of 传”