Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2008-11-29 Language : English, French, German, Spanish Posts : 38 Responses : 60 Comments : 7   |  
  |  |  claudia calisti(claudita) tiscali.it  2009-06-24 / 11:55AM |   |  Hi! Benny! I have a lot of quetions for you! 
1 may I say: women tang yi bici    to say  we agree each other 
2 may I say   wo ke yi wang  ni mingtian ai wo? 
3 is it better ask ni chon nali lai, o…  Read More» |  Views (1524)   Replies (6)    Last Replied by claudia calisti(claudita) on 2009-06-27 / 05:48AM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2009-06-23 Language : English Posts : 6 Responses : 9 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  hannahkim yahoo.com  2009-06-27 / 12:50AM |   |  hi, 
benny im confused again.. 
if shì means yes 
and bù means no.. 
why did you used both bù shì in this phrase.. 
“Bù shì, wǒ bù shì Benny.”? 
thanks..  Read More» |  Views (1008)   Replies (0)   
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2007-10-14 Language : None Posts : 1 Responses : 2 Comments : 2   |  
  |  |  Elizabeth Donaghue hotmail.co.uk  2009-06-26 / 11:42PM |   |  Benny Would you please consider putting the 汉字 in on the level tests? I always focus on learning charcters not the pinyin as im dyslexic and they are much easier to read and understand for me lol! …  Read More» |  Views (1317)   Replies (0)   
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2009-06-23 Language : English Posts : 6 Responses : 9 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  hannahkim yahoo.com  2009-06-24 / 11:39PM |   |  hi benny, 
if Hěn, means very.. 
then why is that  
“Hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ.” means 
Nice to meet you. 
if i would translate that it means “very nice to meet you”.. 
what’s the logic behind…  Read More» |  Views (1246)   Replies (7)    Last Replied by Elizabeth Donaghue on 2009-06-26 / 11:32PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2009-06-19 Language : English, Cantonese Posts : 6 Responses : 5 Comments : 8   |  
  |  |  Xavier yahoo.com  2009-06-26 / 03:38PM |   |  Hey Benny, 
I just took the green belt test and still can’t get it even though I got 24 out of 24 correct. It’s a mystery to me!  Read More» |  Views (1287)   Replies (1)    Last Replied by Benny the Mandarin Teacher on 2009-06-26 / 04:43PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2008-08-31 Language : None Posts : 148 Responses : 113 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  Lee Kong hotmail.com  2009-06-26 / 12:34AM |   |  Hi Benny, have a look at the following dialogue: 
男: 你把你自己也铐上呗 
女: 你有病啊 
男: 你铐一个试试 我体验一下 
女: 神经病 
In the above dialogue, I don’t understand the sentence structure of “你铐一个试试”. “试试” here is a ve…  Read More» |  Views (1527)   Replies (1)    Last Replied by Benny the Mandarin Teacher on 2009-06-26 / 04:40PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2008-08-31 Language : None Posts : 148 Responses : 113 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  Lee Kong hotmail.com  2009-06-26 / 12:27AM |   |  Hi Benny, following is the dialogue from a Chinese movie: 
男:你们平时铐犯人的时候 
是不是一个手铐自己 
一个手铐犯人 
女:电影看多了 
In the above dialogue is “手铐” a verb or a noun? 
If it’s a verb, then why do we put 一个…  Read More» |  Views (1492)   Replies (1)    Last Replied by Benny the Mandarin Teacher on 2009-06-26 / 02:47PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2008-11-29 Language : English, French, German, Spanish Posts : 38 Responses : 60 Comments : 7   |  
  |  |  claudia calisti(claudita) tiscali.it  2009-06-22 / 02:27AM |   |  Hi Benny!to say  “must” I find two words: yin gai  and  bi xu. what’s better? and  what’s the difference of sense between the two? 
thanks. 
Other question: I have understood that if I don’t pay I …  Read More» |  Views (1364)   Replies (8)    Last Replied by claudia calisti(claudita) on 2009-06-26 / 12:05PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2007-11-08 Language : English Posts : 111 Responses : 156 Comments : 12   |  
  |  |  Roland Parijs yahoo.com  2009-06-21 / 09:38PM |   |  你好话小姐 
一个我的同时下月将结婚。 
我要给她画一个祝贺卡, 
祝她结婚快乐用中文, 
你们中国人在这种场合用什么话? 
谢谢帮助我 
万事如意 
陆蓝克  Read More» |  Views (1963)   Replies (4)    Last Replied by Miss. Word on 2009-06-26 / 11:02AM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2007-11-08 Language : English Posts : 111 Responses : 156 Comments : 12   |  
  |  |  Roland Parijs yahoo.com  2009-06-23 / 10:29PM |   |  你好话小姐, 
一个我个中国互联网的朋友写给我“你的画画很酷”。 
酷有什么意思?它是不是比“太, 非常”的意思差不多一样? 
我们荷兰人有一个话“verschrikkelijk = 恐怖” 但是 
“verschrikkelijk mooi” 的意思是“非常漂亮”。 
万事如意 
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2009-06-23 Language : English Posts : 6 Responses : 9 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  hannahkim yahoo.com  2009-06-25 / 11:59PM |   |  hi, 
benny im confused again.. 
if shì means yes 
and bù means no.. 
why did you used both bù shì in this phrase.. 
“Bù shì, wǒ bù shì Benny.”? 
thanks..  Read More» |  Views (1059)   Replies (0)   
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2007-07-25 Language : None Posts : 209 Responses : 78 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  Kevin yahoo.com  2009-06-25 / 11:45PM |   |  Benny, 
How can would i say “we will have a lot of fun” & “i had fun earlier”?  Read More» |  Views (1176)   Replies (0)   
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2009-06-23 Language : English Posts : 6 Responses : 9 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  hannahkim yahoo.com  2009-06-23 / 12:56AM |   |  HI benny, can i ask what is the main language of the taiwanese??  Read More» |  Views (1176)   Replies (16)    Last Replied by Benny the Mandarin Teacher on 2009-06-25 / 10:20PM    |  
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 |  |  shakilla yahoo.com  2009-06-25 / 11:29AM |   |  hi Benny..I still not understand how to count the money and pronouce the money. example $56.30(i still cannot understand how to pronounce that.)  Read More» |  Views (1027)   Replies (1)    Last Replied by mobilesuit on 2009-06-25 / 11:48AM    |  
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 |  |  shakilla yahoo.com  2009-06-25 / 02:37AM |   |  hi Benny…i have a difficult to learn money in mandarin language..can u help me?  Read More» |  Views (932)   Replies (1)    Last Replied by Benny the Mandarin Teacher on 2009-06-25 / 09:37AM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2007-07-25 Language : None Posts : 209 Responses : 78 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  Kevin yahoo.com  2009-06-24 / 02:29AM |   |  Benny, 
how would i say “this magnificent coffee place”?  Read More» |  Views (1220)   Replies (2)    Last Replied by mobilesuit on 2009-06-24 / 04:13PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2008-11-29 Language : English, French, German, Spanish Posts : 38 Responses : 60 Comments : 7   |  
  |  |  claudia calisti(claudita) tiscali.it  2009-06-22 / 02:00AM |   |  Hi Benny! I reached blue belt but now the site  say me I cannot make the quiz  to purple ‘cause I am a white belt!!why? and when I try to  choice a course the site say me  that’s not available! som…  Read More» |  Views (1246)   Replies (5)    Last Replied by joey.hua on 2009-06-23 / 02:34PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2007-07-12 Language : None Posts : 9 Responses : 39 Comments : 3   |  
  |  |  NickWaters gmail.com  2009-06-23 / 12:45PM |   |  How do you say “Hail”? Like …“It was hailing today”  Read More» |  Views (1655)   Replies (3)    Last Replied by NickWaters on 2009-06-23 / 02:33PM    |  
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 |  |  miranda hotmail.com  2009-06-22 / 04:53PM |   |  Hey mr. Benny, 
How do I say, “I understand better than I can speak.”?  Read More» |  Views (902)   Replies (4)    Last Replied by cassie on 2009-06-23 / 11:18AM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2008-07-19 Language : None Posts : 1 Responses : 6 Comments : 7   |  
  |  |  Endriean hotmail.com  2009-06-22 / 08:14PM |   |  Hi Benny, 
I’m trying to pass for the green belt, but when I try to complete, it says I can’t do more than three times. When am I able to do it again?  Read More» |  Views (1344)   Replies (3)    Last Replied by Endriean on 2009-06-23 / 02:29AM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2009-01-11 Language : None Posts : 2 Responses : 1 Comments : 2   |  
  |  |  glevantis7 hotmail.com  2009-06-22 / 12:13AM |   |  Hi Benny, i was just wondering if their is an actual level after passing the black belt exam. I pass it two times already one with 19/20 and the second 20/20 but i don’t get a new map or any change…  Read More» |  Views (1354)   Replies (4)    Last Replied by Toshimi Kira on 2009-06-22 / 06:54PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2007-07-24 Language : None Posts : 12 Responses : 96 Comments : 3   |  
  |  |  Toshimi Kira msn.jp  2009-06-22 / 06:15PM |   |  | Read More» |  Views (1237)   Replies (0)   
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2009-06-18 Language : English Posts : 1 Responses : 13 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  Harrypotter yahoo.com.cn  2009-06-18 / 10:59AM |   |  Hi Everyone, 
My name is Jouni from Finland. I just came to Shanghai last week and decided to learn this language. 
Jouni  Read More» |  Views (1643)   Replies (9)    Last Replied by Harrypotter on 2009-06-22 / 09:23AM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2009-01-11 Language : None Posts : 2 Responses : 1 Comments : 2   |  
  |  |  glevantis7 hotmail.com  2009-06-20 / 09:07AM |   |  Ni hao laoshi, ni zui jin hao ma? 
I recently try to get my mandarin level up and i also studied in a local  school. But unfortunately i did three times mistake in examination for the brown belt …  Read More» |  Views (1763)   Replies (3)    Last Replied by Benny the Mandarin Teacher on 2009-06-21 / 10:47AM    |  
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 |  |  claudita tiscali.it  2009-06-19 / 09:48PM |   |  Dear Benny: I’d like  to suggest you to widen the test to grow of level.Why dont’ create an AUDIO test of understanding of speech in Mandarin?  Read More» |  Views (1077)   Replies (4)    Last Replied by Benny the Mandarin Teacher on 2009-06-21 / 10:46AM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2007-07-11 Language : None Posts : 13 Responses : 49 Comments : 4   |  
  |  |  frank hotmail.com  2009-06-19 / 03:30PM |   |  Benny, 
What’s the difference between “读书” and “看书” 
Are those 2 both mean “reading”? 
Frank  Read More» |  Views (5959)   Replies (2)    Last Replied by Benny the Mandarin Teacher on 2009-06-20 / 09:05PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2009-06-18 Language : English, Japanese Posts : 2 Responses : 24 Comments : 16   |  
  |  |  mobilesuit yahoo.com.cn  2009-06-19 / 03:42PM |   |  May I know when to use “yao” and when you can use “xiang”. 
I heard those 2 a lot and very confusing. 
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  |  | | 2009-04-01 / 12:00AM |   |  Chinese Mandarin Learning : Capital Cities In Asia   LearnAbstract : Add more capital cities to your vocabulary! Here's a few popular business destinations! Which capital city did you recently travel to?  Read Comments» |  Read (4898)   Comments (2)   Last Replied by mobilesuit on 2009-06-20 / 04:51PM    |  
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Chinese Mandarin : Registered on : 2008-05-01 Language : None Posts : 92 Responses : 11 Comments : 0   |  
  |  |  nicholas student.monash.edu  2009-06-20 / 03:00PM |   |  Hi benny, I am confuse here. Whats the difference between ji4 寄 and fa1 发?? when do i use those words? 
thanks  Read More» |  Views (1303)   Replies (1)    Last Replied by Benny the Mandarin Teacher on 2009-06-20 / 04:31PM    |  
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