The role of “heart” “Heart (心 xīn)” is used in several words like “kind-hearted” to indicate positive emotions. In Chinese, it’s also part of a popular expression that can be used to show one’s appreciation. So, how to say “Use Your Hands to Make the Shape of a...
There are narcissists everywhere. Some of them are so arrogant that they think they can ask for anything they want and give you the feeling as if they could fly. Well, we have a phrase that you can use to remind them of the meaning of “being modest”. So, how to say...
“hé shì(合适)” and “shì hé(适合)” sometimes also cause trouble to Chinese learners as both words consist of exactly the same characters, the only difference is the word order. In addition, their meanings are very similar, what you need to remember is that “hé shì(合适)”...
“jiàn (见)” and “jiàn miàn (见面)” both mean “to meet, to see”. However, in order to express “A meets B”, the structures used are A + jiàn (见) + B and A + hé(和) + B + jiàn miàn (见面) respectively. Let’s have a look at some examples: English I want to see you. Chinese...
In English, it’s common to see phrases like “a beautiful park”, “an interesting person”, “a big room”, etc. You don’t need to put anything between an adjective and a noun in these cases. In Chinese, things get a bit more complicated. You will need to add 的 (de)...
Some Chinese learners also mix up “hái shì(还是)” with “huò zhě(或者)” as they both mean “or”. However, there is a big difference between “hái shì(还是)” and “huò zhě(或者)” when it comes to the usage of these two words. “hái shì(还是)” is usually used to ask questions such as...
