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Chinese words39—凑热闹còu rè nào

Posted on April 12, 2013 by my chinese study

凑热闹 Join in the fun. 【发音】còu rè nào 【释义】1. 参加进去一起热闹。 Take part in the merriment. 2. 添麻烦；添乱。 Give someone more trouble. 【例1】我来唱支歌， 凑凑热闹。 Let me sing a song to add to the fun. 【例2】我已经够烦了，别再凑热闹。 I’m annoyed enough as it is; don’t give … Continue reading →

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Chinese words30–刀不磨要生锈，水不流要发臭dāo bù mó yào shēng xiù, shuǐ bù liǔ yào fā chòu

Posted on March 26, 2013 by my chinese study

dāo bù mó yào shēng xiù, shuǐ bù liǔ yào fā chòu 刀 不 磨 要 生 锈， 水 不 流 要 发 臭 A knife will rust if not sharpened regularly, and water will stagnate if it is not … Continue reading →

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Chinese corner-proverbs

Posted on December 3, 2011 by my chinese study

Most proverbs are summed up from life experiences by the common Chinese people. Learning some of them could not only help “show off” your high level Chinese but also bring wisdom! 很多谚语都出自民间，是人民群众从生活经验中不断提取和总结出来的语言精华。学会一些谚语，不仅可以秀秀你地道的中国味儿汉语，更重要的是，还可以增长智慧哦！ bīng dòng sān chǐ, fēi yī rì zhī … Continue reading →

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