The Complete Guide to Count French Numbers (From 0, 1, up to 10^100)

7 years ago

Who said that numbers in French are way too complicated? As long as you remember the basic number, know how…

Lesson 18. The Main Difference Between Wa vs Ga Particles in Japanese

7 years ago

は (wa) and が (ga) are probably the most frequently used particles in Japanese. At the same time, these two…

30 Japan-Made Chinese Words

7 years ago

Perhaps you have heard about a large portion of Japanese vocabulary is borrowed from traditional Chinese characters. Surprisingly, the borrowing…

Lesson 7. A Simple Guide to Chinese Adverbs Word Order

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In the previous post, we have learned how to construct a basic Chinese sentence. Today, we will learn how to…

Lesson 6. The Complete Guide to Chinese Pronouns

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Imagine if you have to mention the ‘noun’ again and again in a text: Angelina Jolie is an American actress.…

Lesson 20. Ageru Kureru Morau: What is the Difference Between Them?

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In English, we can use ‘to give’ and ‘to receive’ regardless who is giving and who is talking. Differently, in…

Lesson 10. Expressing Existence ‘Imasu’ and ‘Arimasu’ in Japanese

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There are two verbs to express existence in Japanese: Verb (Basic Form) Verb (Polite Form) Meaning Usage Example いる (iru)…

Lesson 5. Using Chinese Adjectives in Basic Grammar

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We have learned that we can use「的」,「地」and「得」to connect adjectives and other parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adverbs). In this lesson,…

Lesson 16. Understanding the Difference Between Which and That

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The answer is ‘no’. Just because they are both used for introducing relative clauses does not mean that they have…

Chinese Idiom: The Story Behind「對牛彈琴」

7 years ago

Origin of the Story In ancient time, there was a musician named Gong Mingyi. He played zither – a traditional…