Re: 日益猖獗
Quotedelonix87 HiDoes anyone know what日益猖獗 means?Thank you日益 [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]猖獗 [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]Let me remind you, most common terms in Chinese are made up by two characters. 日益...
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Quotedelonix87 HiI'm just wondering is全盤推翻 a phrase to mean ' overthrow'?聲稱現狀為頹唐腐敗，要全盤推翻，為未來開創新局面Thank yousearch 全盤推翻 - no resultsearch 全盤- no resultsearch 全- find "complete; whole...search 盤 - find "...
View ArticleRe: 單以
delonix87 wrote:Just a simple one單以 is not a simple structure. 單 means “only, alone”, but 以 has to link up with the nearest following verb to get its meaning.
View Article自抹 - self wipe?
HiI'm not sure what 自抹 in the following sentence means..香港警察自抹去【皇家Thank you :)
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Quotedelonix87 HiI'm not sure what 自抹 in the following sentence means..香港警察自抹去【皇家Thank you :)the "自 " here, is short for "自從" (since)[自] [抹去] ["皇家"] [since] [wiped away] ["Royal"] ( from it's name)**...
View ArticleRe: 未見其利先見其害
未 not yet | 見 see | 其 its | 利 merit | 先 first | 見 see | 其 its| 害 demerit“See its demerits even before seeing its merits”
View Article到 得 就
Hi.I know these words are in the dictionary, but I am still confused when to use these.Can anybody tell me when I should use these?Thanks.
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These are common particles, depend on context, they can mean many different things. For example: [v+得]行(walk)得(can)著好衫就行得 ( once I am dressed, we can go)我仲行得 (I can still walk)行得通 ( can validly...
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到﹑得﹑就 are three words that can be used in too many different ways. Here are the main ones.到 can be used mainly as verb, verbal particle, and preposition:(a) as a verb: 巴士到站 ‘The bus arrives at a...
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