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From :   lhseng

Date : 2009-01-20 / 11:05AM

I am confuse with ths 2 statement: Ni Jue de Zen me yang ? (What do you think ?) with Jin Tian Ni jue de zen me yang ? (How is your day ?). Isn’t it “jue de” means to think ? So it.. ‘Jin tian Ni jue de zen me yang’shuld literally means "What do you think of today ? ’. I am sorry, I got confuse abit..

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2009-01-20 / 02:44PM

Hi lhseng, in fact "jue de“ has 2 meanings which are “think and feel”. When we use it as “think” it is a bit soft. Therefore you get confused.

The standard think is “rèn wéi”, jué de is more like feel

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