Pimsleur's Mandarin course teaches "I'm leaving very early tomorrow morning" as: 我明天早上很早就走 (wŏ míngtiān zăoshàng hĕn zăo jiù zŏu) It says that 就 (jiù) doesn't have a corresponding meaning in En...

2020年5月22日 · Pinyin "jiu" / "you" final pronunciation difference. Ask Question Asked 8 years, 1 month ago.

2012年1月20日 · Edit: some arbitrary decision seems to have been made by choosing you instead of yu, but with other initials, the choice was: liu, niu, jiu, etc. when the phoneme /ou/ in all cases is the same and one could reasonably expect them to be written the same, or at least to be a good reason as to why it isn't the case.

2022年10月9日 · Here is the intonation that is recorded in an instructional video for the clause 我已经很久都不过中秋节了 (wǒ yǐjīng hěn jiǔ dōu bú guò ...

Could someone explain to explain me the difference between the three verbs 喜欢 (xihuan), 要 (yao), and 想 (xiang)? 我喜欢喝一杯啤酒。 (wo xihuan he yi bei pi jiu) 我要喝一杯啤酒。 (wo yao he yi bei pi jiu) 我想喝一杯啤酒。 (wo

2016年6月28日 · It seems 就 is a very frequently used word. I'm just confused about its use. Anyone can help to explain how to use it?

2024年11月6日 · I am looking for the most accepted way of rendering 招子庸's name into English. There seems to be some discrepancies: Chiu Tsz-yung (In Cecil Clementi's translation) Chao Tzu-yung (In Victor Mair's p...

2020年6月11日 · I came across the following sentence: 她的家很近，走五分钟就到了。 Tā de jiā hěn jìn, zǒu wǔ fēnzhōnɡ jiù dào le. Her house is very close, only need to walk for five minutes to arrive. Question: Why is there a

2020年10月4日 · Every single line in Jay Chou's song "Rosemary" ends with the "ao" sound: ni de zui jiao wei wei shang qiao xing gan de wu ke jiu yao xiang xiang bu dao ru ci xin tiao ni d...

2024年4月21日 · You call the wives of your uncles, which are your mother's brothers (舅舅), "妗子" (jin zi) or "舅妈" (jiu ma). In general, the children call those ladies 阿姨 (a yi) such as the kindergarten teachers, nurses of the hospitals, or any of the father's or the mother's friends.