第八十四天

[nnozomi]

This week's content:
语法
只 + verb, only/just...
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22only%22_with_%22zhi%22
就, then
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22then%22_with_%22jiu%22
一边 X，一边 Y （do X while doing Y, two simultaneous things)
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Simultaneous_tasks_with_%22yibian%22
一样, the same (X 跟/和 Y 一样，X is the same as Y)
一样 + adjective, as ~ as
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Basic_comparisons_with_%22yiyang%22
有点, a little (too) ~ (also 有一点 or in northern dialects 有点儿), followed by negative adjectives
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22a_little_too%22_with_%22you_dian%22

词汇
茶, tea
差, different/bad/short of
常, often (also 常常, likewise "often," and 非常, "very" (ie "extraordinarily"))
唱, sing, also 唱歌
车, car/vehicle (also 车票, [train] ticket; 车上, in the car; 车站, station; 打车, take a taxi; 火车, train; 开车, drive; 汽车, car; 上车, get in/on; 下车, get out/off)
吃, to eat (also 吃饭, eat a meal, and 好吃, tasty)
https://mandarinbean.com/new-hsk-1-word-list/

玩玩
I have absolutely nothing exciting to offer today except some nice and/or useful words which have come up in Chinese conversation practice: to wit 折叠伞, folding umbrella; 鲑鱼, salmon, and 鲑鱼子, salmon roe/ikura; 三色堇, pansies; 薰衣草, lavender (the flower); 浇水 and 晒太阳, watering and sunning (plants) respectively. Anyone who has a song or a nice phrase or something useful or interesting to post, please do!

事务
Tags slightly revised, pinyin and masterlist of links etc. coming up from tomorrow or so on, keep me posted about what else you'd like to see.

Comments

[nnozomi]

...okay, wow, Tony Leung... also the lyric presentation is super helpful!