Who is Deshun Wang? Deshun (sometimes spelled Dushun) Wang is an 80 year old Chinese actor. You can listen to his short bio on YouTube here. (disregard the Arabic, it was the only video I could find Continue Reading
Are You Coming or Going 進來或出去 in Chinese
People are always coming and going. Suppose someone asks you: 你知道我的兒子在哪裡？ (你)(知道)(我的)(兒子)(在)(哪裡) (ㄋㄧˇ) (ㄓ ㄉㄠˋ) (ㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄜ˙) (ㄦˊ ㄗ˙) (ㄗㄞˋ) (ㄋㄚˇ ㄌㄧˇ) (nǐ)(zhī dào)(wǒ de.)(ér zi.)(zài)(nǎ Continue Reading
What Mood Are You In 你今天的心情怎麼樣 in Chinese
[hr] Like it or not, there are stereotypes and bantering between men and women of all cultures. Sometimes it can be quite entertaining, like in some of the sentences that my tutor taught me recently Continue Reading
How Things Are Made 如何製成物品 in Chinese
如何製成物品 (如何)(製成)(物品) (ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄜˊ)(ㄓˋ ㄔㄥˊ)(ㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄣˇ) (rú hé)(zhì chéng)(wù pǐn) (how to, in what way)(to turn out [a product])(thing, object + product, good) How to make things (or How things are Continue Reading
What TV Program Would You Like to Watch 你喜歡看什麼電視節目 in Chinese
[hr] 你喜歡看什麼電視節目？ (你)(喜歡)(看)(什麼)(電視)(節目) (ㄋㄧˇ) (ㄒㄧˇ ㄏㄨㄢ) (ㄎㄢˋ)(ㄕㄣˊ ㄇㄜ˙) (ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄕˋ) (ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄨˋ) (ni3) (xi3 huan1) (kan4) (shen2 me.) (dian4 shi4) (jie2 mu4) (you) (to like) (to watch) (what) (TV) Continue Reading
What Are You Not Used To 你對什麼不習慣 in Chinese
[hr] If you are asking generally what sorts of things that someone is not used to, you ask: 你對什麼不習慣？ (你) (對) (什麼) (不) (習慣 (ㄋㄧˇ) (ㄉㄨㄟˋ) (ㄕㄣˊ ㄇㄜ˙) (ㄅㄨˋ) (ㄒㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ) (ni3) (dui4) Continue Reading
