Now you are in China and would like to go to a bank. Before you ask somebody for directions, learn phrases such as "请问(qǐngwèn) excuse me," "谢谢(xièxie) thanks," "银行(yínháng) bank," "其他(qítā) other," "哪个(nǎgè) which," and "哪里(nǎlǐ) where." Are you interested in learning more? You may take a free trial lesson at: www.echineseonline.com Video Rating: 5 / 5
Need to pick up medicines in pharmacies? Learn expressions such as "饭前/后(fàn qián/hòu) before/after meal," "药房在哪? (Yàofáng zàinǎ?) Where is the pharmacy?" "这种药, 一天吃三次, 每次吃两片(zhèzhǒng yào, yícì chī sān piàn, měitiān chī liǎngcì) take this one two pills at a time and three times a day." Do you want to learn more Chinese? You may visit www.echineseonline.com to get more. Video Rating: 5 / 5
课, meaning “lesson”, is based on words (言) and fruit (果). A lesson involves the use of words of instruction to produce results, i.e., bear fruit. But, for words to be fruitful, take a lesson from the proverb: “Bitter words are medicine; sweet words bring illness.”
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