Write 罗(luó)(collect) in Chinese character
罗(luó)Origin:Meaning:a net for catching birds; a kind of silk gauze; to collectWords:罗列(luóliè): to enumerate
包罗(bāoluó): to include; cover
网罗(wǎng luó): to snare; to gather
门可罗雀(mén kě luó què): One can catch sparrows on the door step; visitors are few and far between
Chinese Proverb Anthology III
Call a spade a spade. Chēng hēitáo wéi hēitáo; yǒu huà zhí shuō. 称黑桃为黑桃;有话直说。 Care killed a cat. Fánnǎo néng
Chinese Conversation 汉语对话 打酱油 dǎjiàngyóu
Chat attack just passing by 打酱油 (dǎjiàngyóu) A: Tom, do you take part in the basketball match this afternoon? 汤姆,你下午参加篮球比赛吗?
Daily Sentences Translation-218 I forgot to say goodbye.
Wǒ wànɡle shuō zàijiàn le. 我忘了说再见了。 I forgot to say goodbye. Notes: 我(wǒ): I 忘了(wànɡle): to forget 说(shuō): to say
Lesson 122 That Little Bird Sees A Slice of Bread.
M: Dàjiāhǎo. Huānyíng shōutīng Xiànzài Xué Hànyǔ. Wǒ shì ManLi. S: Wǒ shì Stuart. Now for chapter 2 of our heart stopping story. Listen out for ‘bread’, and the measure word for it, pay attention to the Chinese word for ‘must’, and repeat everything.
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 当铺 Pawn
当铺
Pinyin: dàng pù
Meaning:Pawn; hockshop; loan office
Sentence: 他在一家当铺工作。He works in a pawn.
Chinese phrase translation: 做鬼脸 (zuò guǐliǎn) make faces
做鬼脸 (zuò guǐliǎn) make faces Usage: “做鬼脸”的意思是做出奇怪的表情,来讨好别人或者让人难堪(尴尬)。常用结构是“对/朝某人或某物做鬼脸”。 "做鬼脸(zuò guǐliǎn)" means making faces to entertain or embarrass others. The often used
Pian Yi 便宜- Daily Mandarin Lesson
Meaning inexpensive Pronunciation Tone marks: ► pián yi Tone numbers: pian2 yi2 Chinese Characters Traditional: 便宜
Chinese grammar: possession N1+的+N2
In Chinese, possession is marked with the particle 的 (de). This particle works in a similar way to ‘s (apostrophe s) in English, but is used much more widely.
Chinese Proverb Anthology IV
Dead men tell no tales. Sǐrén bú huì xièmì. 死人不会泄秘。 Death is the great leveller. Sǐwáng shǐ yíqiè píngděng. 死亡使一切平等。