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Learn Chinese – learn Mandarin – proverb – How to say “All roads lead to Rome” in Chinese: 条条大路通罗马。Tiao2 tiao2 da4 lu4 tong1 luo2 ma3. Information about the silk road, and Liang Jing ru 梁静茹 si lu (silk road) 丝路 – jasmine leong (fish)

How to say “All roads lead to Rome” in Chinese: 条条大路通罗马。Tiao2 tiao2 da4 lu4 tong1 luo2 ma3. Tiao2 tiao2 (条条 tiao2 originally is measure word for road, here tiao2 tiao2 functions as attribute — each long long (road) — to … Continue reading

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Learn Chinese phrases, sentence, Chinese measure words – learn Mandarin – How to say “My uncle loves collecting stuff; he has one house, ten marbles, one hundred stamps, and one thousand bottle caps” in Chinese: 我叔叔喜欢收集东西。他有一间房子,十个弹珠,一百张邮票和一千个瓶盖。Wo3 shu2 shu5 xi3 huan1 shou1 ji2 dong1 xi5. Ta1 you3 yi4 jian1 fang2 zi5, shi2 ge4 dan4 zhu1, yi4 bai3 zhang1 you2 piao4 he2 yi4 qian1 ge4 ping2 gai4. Also rule of tone change for 一 (one, yi1 / yi2 /yi4)

Learn Chinese phrases, sentence – learn Mandarin – How to say “My uncle loves collecting stuff; he has one house, ten marbles, one hundred stamps, and one thousand bottle caps” in Chinese: 我叔叔喜欢收集东西。他有一间房子,十个弹珠,一百张邮票和一千个瓶盖。Wo3 shu2 shu5 xi3 huan1 shou1 ji2 dong1 … Continue reading

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