You have to understand the basic Chinese grammars to become fluent in Chinese. If you are a beginner Chinese learner,…
The three “de” particles of Chinese,「的」,「地」and「得」; are all pronounced as “de” with the neutral tone. Even though they sound the…
High and tall, are used to describe vertical distance and length. These two words seem like synonyms, but they…
Breath deeply or breathe deeply? Take a deep breath or take a deep breathe? Breath or Breathe? It is…
Have you ever tried to translate a word, and realized it has no replacement, or lack corresponding concept in any…
Even though we use English in a daily basis, the choice of word can still be annoying from day to…
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One of the most common mistakes in English usage is misusing the words “good” and “well”. In short, good is…
There are two concepts of “we/us/our/ours” in Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian). Although all of them (from subject pronouns to possessive adjectives)…
Everyday vs Every Day There are lots of things that we do every day. Everyday we sleep, we walk, we…
There are over 1000 languages in the world. Among them, there are 100 languages that are widely spoken nowadays. Sadly,…
Complete and Finish, they are the same right? Think about it! The race is completed vs The race is finished…
Very hot, very cold, very expensive, very ugly. Yes! The magic word of “very” really applies to basically everything. But…
Rise or Raise? Rise your hand or raise your hand? The sun rises or the sun raises? Are you 100%…
Have you heard that French is hard to learn? Genders, Conjugations, Pronunciation …. all sounds complicated? I am a Japanese…
Japanese has a reputation for being hard to learn. It’s true that learning the writing system is challenging, but it’s…
Have you heard that Japanese and Korean are similar languages? They are two different languages, but there are many similarities,…
There are many similar sounding words between two languages among Japanese, Mandarin Chinese and Korean languages. That means, there are words…
Cantonese is spoken in Hong Kong, Macau, Guangdong province in China and also widely spoken in Southeast Asia by overseas…
Chinese Mandarin is getting more and more popular to be learnt worldwide.But do you know the Chinese used in mainland…