grammar - How is 就 (jiù) used? - Chinese Language Stack Exchange
Pimsleur's Mandarin course teaches "I'm leaving very early tomorrow morning" as: 我明天早上很早就走 (wŏ míngtiān zăoshàng hĕn zăo jiù zŏu) It says that 就 (jiù) doesn't have a corresponding meaning in …
mandarin - Pinyin "jiu" / "you" final pronunciation difference ...
May 22, 2020 · In Mandarin should there be any difference between the pronunciation of the pinyin final in "jiu" and the pronunciation of the pinyin whole word "you"?
tones - jiu3 pronounced as jiu4 ; linked speech feature or slip of the ...
Oct 9, 2022 · Here is the intonation that is recorded in an instructional video for the clause 我已经很久都不过中秋节了 (wǒ yǐjīng hěn jiǔ dōu bú guò ...
Why is it written LIU in Pinyin, when there's clearly an O sound?
Jan 20, 2012 · Edit: some arbitrary decision seems to have been made by choosing you instead of yu, but with other initials, the choice was: liu, niu, jiu, etc. when the phoneme /ou/ in all cases is the …
Resources For Learning Southwestern Mandarin (西南官话)
Jul 18, 2015 · We already have: Resources for learning Mandarin Chinese Useful resources for learning Taiwanese? Resources for learning Cantonese Resources for learning Shanghainese Resources for …
What happens with tone sandhi with consecutive third tones, e.g. wo3 ...
Jul 28, 2021 · The classic sentence for multiple tone 3s is “Old Li buys good wine.” 老 李 買 好 酒 In citation form they are all tone 3s, of course: lao3 Li3 mai3 hao3 jiu3 Which ones change to tone 2? It …
I need help remembering/knowing my Chinese name
Apr 15, 2024 · If possible give me names that probably match more than 小酒 that I might've confused. I'm 100% sure my name began with 小, Xiao, 80% sure my name followed with 酒, Jiu
What are the most common Mandarin words for each pinyin syllable?
Jul 19, 2020 · Blackgreen's answer is an excellent resource, but I would also like to mention that the ABC dictionary is a valuable alternative that gives even more (albeit in an uncompiled format): it also …
讷 as nò, an exclamation meaning "Here you go"
Jun 22, 2019 · I think the correct character might be 吶 na4 used as an auxiliary word 语助词 We say 吶 na4 sometimes when giving someone something, so saying 吶 + the gesture of giving the thing away …
grammar - Why 了 in 走+time+就到了？ - Chinese Language Stack …
Jun 11, 2020 · I came across the following sentence: 她的家很近，走五分钟就到了。 Tā de jiā hěn jìn, zǒu wǔ fēnzhōnɡ jiù dào le. Her house is very close, only need to walk for five minutes to arrive. …