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Have you ever come across "Difference between ...... and ...... in Mandarin Chinese." "How to say ...... in Mandarin Chinese" "What does ...... mean in Chinese?" Whether it's asking a question or answering the other, this is the place to share your Mandarin Chinese knowledge together.

monmon

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-08-25
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Posts : 17
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 monmon yahoo.com 
2009-08-26 / 02:29PM

nihaolaoshi,how can i say this in chinese,happy chinese new year

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 monica yahoo.com 
2009-08-25 / 03:31PM

benny 老师, 我想问,“鸡蛋” 的量词 是什么?
用“颗“ 可以吗?
谢谢

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RobertVicencio

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2007-07-09
Language : English
Posts : 32
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Comments : 7
 RobertVicencio bennysland.com 
2009-08-22 / 06:03PM

Benny! Can I say this? wǒ de míng zì jiào wàn shān shù, jīn tiān wǎn shàng wǒ gǎn dào zhēn de fēi cháng róng xìng

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chinachinaman

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2007-07-25
Language : None
Posts : 209
Responses : 78
Comments : 0
 Kevin yahoo.com 
2009-08-25 / 04:09AM

Benny,
Does 又你又我 mean “both you and I”? How do i say “you and I think the same way”?

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blackforest

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-08-19
Language : None
Posts : 3
Responses : 3
Comments : 9
 blackforest ymail.com 
2009-08-24 / 11:00PM

ni hao benny!may i know the mandarin of “fault” and would you mind give me some example sentece.

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laser2302

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2008-08-31
Language : None
Posts : 148
Responses : 113
Comments : 0
 Lee Kong hotmail.com 
2009-08-24 / 05:56AM

Benny, what does 销微 means in the following:

喂 销微停一下

Thanks!

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laser2302

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2008-08-31
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Posts : 148
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 Lee Kong hotmail.com 
2009-08-23 / 10:37PM

Benny, have a look at the following dialog:

女儿:请取消招女婿

父亲:不要

女儿:这样也没用啊
爸爸就算带任何男人来 我都不结婚

父亲:我真怀念我女儿韩美秀5年前的样子,你现在不是我女儿的样子了,能变回以前的话我就不用手段方法了

What does “手段方法” means in “我就不用手段方法了”?

Ac…

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laser2302

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2008-08-31
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 Lee Kong hotmail.com 
2009-08-23 / 08:55PM

Hi Benny,

What does 该上 means in the following sentence:

现在真的该上哪找钱去

Thanks!

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laser2302

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2008-08-31
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Posts : 148
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 Lee Kong hotmail.com 
2009-08-23 / 12:56AM

Hi Benny,

What does 省的 means in 省的你感冒

Thanks!

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danny3879

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-08-23
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Posts : 1
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 danny yahoo.com 
2009-08-23 / 09:08AM

Hey benny you are a great chinese teacher I just want to know how to say I love my family.

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blackforest

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-08-19
Language : None
Posts : 3
Responses : 3
Comments : 9
 blackforest ymail.com 
2009-08-22 / 04:35PM

ni hao!how to say this in mandarin:what you been doing in your life?

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nin4e

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
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 nina yahoo.com 
2009-08-22 / 04:45AM

How do you say: “I miss you like the deserts miss the rain”?

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rppb

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-04-14
Language : English, German, Spanish
Posts : 25
Responses : 8
Comments : 2
 Carlos yahoo.com 
2009-08-22 / 06:52PM

Benny, How do you say; ‘Please, can i have my change’
Benny, I hope someday can you create a video about the Pearl of the East, Shanghai. Bye

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Questions Owner
 Instalearning Team gmail.com 
2009-08-22 / 04:36PM

Hi Benny,

One of the users of our site www.InstaLearning.com (which is a collection of free learning videos on youtube or a tutorials sharing site) wants to put your videos. The site is free for…

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chinachinaman

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2007-07-25
Language : None
Posts : 209
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 Kevin yahoo.com 
2009-08-20 / 05:57AM

Benny,
what would the best way to say" i was touched by the hand of god"?

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Alya

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-08-20
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Posts : 2
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Comments : 0
 Qyn hotmail.com 
2009-08-20 / 10:34PM

ni hao

How do i say the following sentence:

good morning, may i know who do you want to speak to and. i understand chinese a liltle bit..

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clau

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2008-11-29
Language : English, French, German, Spanish
Posts : 38
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Comments : 7
 claudia calisti(claudita) tiscali.it 
2009-08-21 / 11:28AM

hello Benny! may I say: nide fangzi shi tongyang de yi ge gouwu.(I mean poor and dirty)
and then : nide yangjin shi da tongyang liang chedeng. ( your eyes are large as car lights).
lot of thank…

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bi2004

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-08-21
Language : None
Posts : 1
Responses : 0
Comments : 1
 khoa yahoo.com 
2009-08-21 / 01:03PM

how can i gain increase my belt. please help me !

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 kevin yahoo.com 
2009-08-21 / 05:39PM

That’s a good question sara. How do I say,“Id please or ask for id, and may I see your id”?

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 sara hotmail.com 
2009-08-21 / 03:04PM

Ni hao Benny xian sheng? Xie xie nide bang zhu!

I need some help again. Are you ready?

I want to know how to say: id or identification card in mandarin.

Also, how do I say "to identify som…

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PKfromUK

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-01-23
Language : English
Posts : 2
Responses : 1
Comments : 0
 Philip googlemail.com 
2009-08-20 / 04:17AM

I have completed the standard lesson but one of the sessions continues to record ‘in progress’

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Alya

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-08-20
Language : None
Posts : 2
Responses : 0
Comments : 0
 Qyn hotmail.com 
2009-08-20 / 10:31PM

how do i say the following:

i do not understand chinese

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ToshimiKira

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2007-07-24
Language : None
Posts : 12
Responses : 96
Comments : 3
 Toshimi Kira msn.jp 
2009-08-20 / 09:17AM

Benny, can you speak Japanese?

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Questions Owner
 Sara hotmail.com 
2009-08-20 / 06:28PM

Hello,

Last time I asked you a question about “to be mute.” It means to not be able to speak.
He is mute=he can’t speak due to a disability.

How do I say that?

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 michele hotmail.com 
2009-08-20 / 06:24PM

Ni hao Mr.Benny? Can you help me please?

How do I say the following:
He is courteous,respectful or has manners.

She is rude or impolite.

Please learn some manners!
Thank you for being so…

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chinachinaman

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2007-07-25
Language : None
Posts : 209
Responses : 78
Comments : 0
 Kevin yahoo.com 
2009-08-20 / 02:51AM

Benny,
Please help in how to use “的话” Like what does 用说的话 mean?

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rppb

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-04-14
Language : English, German, Spanish
Posts : 25
Responses : 8
Comments : 2
 Carlos yahoo.com 
2009-08-19 / 01:44AM

Hi Benny..How can I say in chinese? “Can you send this out on the computer for me?”

Thanks

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Learning Type : Micro-class Video
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2009-04-01 / 12:00AM
Chinese Mandarin Learning : How Have You Been Recently?   Learn

Abstract : When you have not met up with a friend for a long long time, surely you want to know how he or she has been. Asking this question in Mandarin is as simple as ABC.

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chinachinaman

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2007-07-25
Language : None
Posts : 209
Responses : 78
Comments : 0
 Kevin yahoo.com 
2009-08-17 / 08:36AM

Benny,
I’ve heard that i can say “na li, na li” if someone gives me a compliment and i want to be modest. Is this correct?

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xinx

Chinese Mandarin :Chinese Mandarin Level
Registered on : 2009-08-17
Language : None
Posts : 1
Responses : 0
Comments : 0
 xinx msn.com 
2009-08-18 / 01:43PM

What’s the difference between “dou jiang” & “dou zhi”? I guess they are the same thing—soy bean juice!

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