#video on 99 common #Chinese phrases #toread from #Mandarin-Blueprint
on 02026-08-05#video #toread on #Chinese linking words (function words, conjunctions) from #MandarinBlueprint. 和, 也, 而且, 不仅, 又...又..., 并且 (written only), 再者 (written only), 或者, 可以 (in passing), 还是, 要 (in passing), 要不, 不然, 要不然, 最好 (in passing), 可能, 得 (in passing), 每 (in passing), 不然呢, 要么...要么..., 继续 (in passing), 但(是), 想 (in passing), 时间 (in passing), 一些 (in passing), 可是, 还要 (in passing), 不过, 而, 因为, 非常 (in passing and not defined), 既然, 这么 (in passing), 所以, 不能 (in passing), 来 (in passing), 然后, 先, 做 (in passing), 虽然...但是..., 尽管...(还是)..., 哪怕...也..., etc. All the most common words I’ve been struggling with!
on 02025-02-15#video on #Chinese roadmap, emphasizing #pronunciation first. He recommends, in addition to his own #MandarinBlueprint materials, ChinesePod (“thousands and thousands of really well-done dialogues”), Du Chinese, Anki (or Traverse, Mochi, or Quizlet), YouTube/Netflix, mànhuà applications for Chinese comics, Pleco as a dictionary, etc. Basically entirely talking-head filler with stock-footage crap.
on 02024-10-18