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Food – 음식 – 食べ物

Posted on June 12, 2023June 17, 2023 by tiffany

🔊 雞jī鸡jī 🔊 豬zhū猪zhū 🔊 牛niú牛niú 🔊 魚yú鱼yú 🔊 鴨yā鸭yā 🔊 羊yáng羊yáng 🔊 麵miàn面miàn 🔊 飯fàn饭fàn 🔊 湯tāng汤tāng 🔊 菜cài菜cài 🔊 蛋dàn蛋dàn 🔊 沙拉shālā沙拉shālā 🔊 肉ròu肉ròu:meat – 고기 – 肉 🔊 海鮮hǎixiān海鲜hǎixiān:seafood – 해산물 – 海産物 Taste 🔊 酸suān酸suān:sour – 시다 – 酸っぱい 🔊 甜tián甜tián:sweet – 달다 – 甘い 🔊 苦kǔ苦kǔ:bitter – 쓰다 – 苦い…

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Chinese Separable Verbs

Posted on June 11, 2023August 21, 2026 by tiffany

A field guide for learners Chinese Separable Verbs Some of the most basic verbs you’ll learn — 睡覺shuìjiào睡觉shuìjiào “to sleep,” 吃飯chīfàn吃饭chīfàn “to eat,” 看書kànshū看书kànshū “to read” — aren’t single words at all. Each one is a verb fused to an object, and the two can pull apart whenever a sentence needs room for more detail….

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Verbs – 동사 – 動詞 -2

Posted on June 10, 2023September 3, 2026 by tiffany

Vocabulary · Beginner語彙・初級어휘 · 초급 Verbs動詞동사 — 動詞 2 17 more common verbs grouped by theme, each with example VO (verb + object) collocations.テーマ別の動詞をさらに17個、それぞれのVO(動詞+目的語)例です。주제별로 묶은 동사 17개를 더 소개하며, 각각의 VO(동사+목적어) 예시입니다. EN 日本語 한국어 Verbs動詞동사 Buying, Learning & Riding買う・学ぶ・乗る사고 배우고 타기 買mǎi买mǎibuy買う사다 VO 買mǎi买mǎi東西dōngxī东西dōngxībuy things買い物をする물건을 사다 買mǎi买mǎi票piàobuy a ticketチケットを買う표를 사다 賣mài卖màisell売る팔다 VO 賣mài卖mài東西dōngxī东西dōngxīsell things物を売る물건을…

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Verbs – 동사 – 動詞 -1

Posted on June 9, 2023September 3, 2026 by tiffany

Vocabulary · Beginner語彙・初級어휘 · 초급 Verbs動詞동사 — 動詞 1 17 common verbs grouped by theme, each with example VO (verb + object) collocations.テーマ別の動詞17個と、それぞれのVO(動詞+目的語)例です。주제별로 묶은 동사 17개와 각각의 VO(동사+목적어) 예시입니다. EN 日本語 한국어 Verbs動詞동사 Eating, Drinking & Resting食べる・飲む・休む먹고 마시고 쉬기 吃chīeat食べる먹다 VO 吃飯chīfàn吃饭chīfàneat a mealご飯を食べる밥을 먹다 吃chī牛肉麵niúròumiàn牛肉面niúròumiàneat beef noodles牛肉麺を食べる소고기 국수를 먹다 吃chī小籠包xiǎolóngbāo小笼包xiǎolóngbāoeat soup dumplings小籠包を食べる샤오롱바오를 먹다 喝hēdrink飲む마시다…

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Adjectives – 형용사 – 形容詞

Posted on June 8, 2023September 3, 2026 by tiffany

Vocabulary · Beginner語彙・初級어휘 · 초급 Adjectives形容詞형용사 — 形容詞 Eight opposite adjective pairs, degree adverbs, and a few example sentences.8組の反対の形容詞、程度副詞、例文です。여덟 쌍의 반대 형용사, 정도 부사, 예문입니다. EN 日本語 한국어 Opposite Pairs反対語のペア반대말 쌍 長cháng长cháng Long長い길다 ↔ 短duǎn Short短い짧다 高gāo Tall高い높다 ↔ 矮ǎi Short低い작다 胖pàng Fat太る뚱뚱하다 ↔ 瘦shòu Thin痩せる날씬하다 快kuài Fast速い빠르다 ↔ 慢màn Slow遅い느리다 貴guì贵guì Expensive高い비싸다 ↔ 便宜piányí…

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“Usually” and “sometimes” in Chinese

Posted on June 7, 2023September 17, 2026 by tiffany

OneDotDot Chinese Grammar · HSK 3 Grammar Point · HSK 3 常常 chángcháng / 有時有时 yǒushí — “Usually” and “Sometimes” To talk about how often something happens, Chinese reaches for 常常 chángcháng (“often”), 常 cháng (“often,” negatable), and 有時有时 yǒushí (“sometimes”) — three close cousins with different rules. All three sit before the verb, and…

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Immediately in Chinese

Posted on June 6, 2023August 19, 2026 by tiffany

OneDotDot Chinese Grammar · HSK 3 Grammar Point · HSK 3 馬马上 mǎshàng — “Immediately” 馬马上 mǎshàng is an adverb in Chinese that translates to “immediately” or “right away” in English. 馬马上 mǎshàng conveys a sense of urgency and suggests that something will happen or be done without delay. Place it directly before the verb!…

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From in Chinese cóng 從 从

“From” in Chinese “cóng”

Posted on June 5, 2023June 2, 2023 by tiffany

Grammar Point:In Chinese, the word 從从 cóng can be used as a preposition to indicate the origin or starting point of something. It is often translated as “from” in English. Structure 從/从 cóng + place or time 你nǐ從cóng哪裡nǎlǐ來lái? 你nǐ从cóng哪里nǎlǐ来lái? Where are you from? 我wǒ從cóng台灣Táiwān來lái我wǒ从cóng台湾Táiwān来láiI’m from Taiwan. 她tā從cóng八點bādiǎn開始kāishǐ上課shàngkè她tā从cóng八点bādiǎn开始kāishǐ上课shàngkèShe starts her class at eight o’clock. 我wǒ從cóng2010 年nián開始kāishǐ教jiāo中文zhōngwén我wǒ从cóng2010…

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Hobbies – 취미 – 趣味

Posted on June 4, 2023September 3, 2026 by tiffany

Vocabulary · Beginner語彙・初級어휘 · 초급 Hobbies趣味취미 — 趣味 Verb + object hobby phrases, plus a few self-introduction sentences.動詞+目的語の趣味フレーズと、自己紹介の例文です。동사+목적어 취미 표현과 자기소개 예문입니다. EN 日本語 한국어 Hobby Phrases趣味のフレーズ취미 표현 Verb動詞동사看kàn Object目的語목적어書shū书shū 看書kànshū看书kànshū Read books本を読む책 읽기 Verb動詞동사看kàn Object目的語목적어電視diànshì电视diànshì 看kàn電視diànshì电视diànshì Watch TVテレビを見る텔레비전 보기 Verb動詞동사看kàn Object目的語목적어電影diànyǐng电影diànyǐng 看kàn電影diànyǐng电影diànyǐng Watch movies映画を見る영화 보기 Verb動詞동사聽tīng听tīng Object目的語목적어音樂yīnyuè音乐yīnyuè 聽tīng听tīng音樂yīnyuè音乐yīnyuè Listen to music音楽を聴く음악 듣기 Verb動詞동사唱chàng Object目的語목적어歌gē…

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Time – 시간 – 時間

Posted on June 4, 2023September 3, 2026 by tiffany

Vocabulary · Beginner語彙・初級어휘 · 초급 Time時間시간 — 時間 Telling time, durations, and the different periods of the day.時刻の言い方、時間の長さ、一日の時間帯についてです。시각 말하기, 시간의 길이, 하루의 시간대에 대한 내용입니다. EN 日本語 한국어 Time Words時間の言葉시간 단어 點diǎn点diǎn hour (o’clock)時시 分fēn minute分분 半bàn half半반 小時xiǎoshí小时xiǎoshí hour (duration)時間시간 分鐘fēnzhōng分钟fēnzhōng minute (duration)分분 現在xiànzài现在xiànzài now現在지금 Sentences例文예문 現在xiànzài现在xiànzài幾jǐ几jǐ點diǎn点diǎn? What time is it now? 現在何時ですか? 지금…

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