Shawn

Native speaker helping you understand real Mandarin | Practical phrases + Chinese insights

[Shawn @mandarinbj]

When you're learning Chinese, what do you think is the hardest part?
which one gives you the most trouble? 😄

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“优” 6 strokes, Yōu

It means“excellent, superior, outstanding”.

“优秀” excellent, outstanding

“优胜” winning, victorious

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“们” 5 strokes, Men

A man waits by a gate for friends to make their numbers PLURAL.

It means“plural for pronouns or nouns”.

“我们” we, us, ourselves

“人们” people, folk

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Besides giant pandas, China also has golden snub-nosed monkeys, look at what they look like...😀

[A̸̸𝐀𝐑𝐎𝐇𝐈 🇺🇸 @aarohiyadav100]

What does your country have.. ?

Only genius 😅 answer❤️

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What does your country have.. ?

Only genius 😅 answer❤️

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@lukestaydipped Cherish the girl who has been waiting for you.😀

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“休” 6 strokes, Xiū

A person can REST against a tree.

It means“rest, stop, cease”.

“休息” to rest

“退休” to retire; retirement

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@Simi_2210_ The answer is -5 or 4.

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@Polymarket That would be such a blessing to see. God is good, God is great!🧚‍♀️

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“佑” 7 strokes, Yòu
The person on the right(右) will HELP the other climb upon a box.
It means“bless, help, protect, assist”.
“保佑” to bless, protect
“天佑” god bless
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“佐” 7 strokes, Zuǒ
The person on the left will assist the other climb upon an I-beam.
It means“assist; aid”.
“辅佐” assistant
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“仙” 5 strokes, Xiān
It means“immortal, hermit, wizard”
“神仙” immortal
“仙女” fairy, female celestial
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@jellykeikeu thanks！侍女 means a maidservant, lady’s attendant, usually in old or formal settings. while 服务员 means a waiter, waitress or service staff, usually in restaurants, hotels. So, 侍女 = servant/attendant, while 服务员 = modern service worker.

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“侍” 8 strokes, Shì
It means“serve, waiter, wait upon”
“服侍” numerous, multiple
“伺候” to wait upon, serve
“侍女”maid
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@Doctors__squad a man teaching mandarin❤️

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@sevndyor hello

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@james84_ Hello

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“众” 6 strokes, Zhòng
It means“many, numerous, crowd”
“众多” numerous, multiple
“群众” the masses, crowd
“观众” audience
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@TheTriceRozay Let’s gooo

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@Web3_Jarin hi 👋

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@btcoindown 支持支持🙏