Mandarin Weekly #16, with links to resources for people learning Mandarin Chinese, is now available at http://archive.aweber.com/awlist3707181/6vkVP/h/Mandarin_Weekly_16.htm.
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This week’s topics:
- Tone changes for 一 (yī)
- Chemical elements in Chinese
- Approximately
- Kitchen Chinese
- Greetings other than 你好
- Apartment hunting
- Migrant workers and foreign workers
- Types of teas
- Mammals in Chinese
- Modern catchphrases
- Saying “I thought”
- Typing onomatopoeia
- What is 不起 (bù qǐ) doing in this sentence?
- Almost new cars!
- Why are Chinese mice and tigers old?