Answers: 1. B 2. A 3. A 4. B
故事 (Gùshì) story
事故 (Shìgù) accident
Zhè cì ānquán shìgù yǐnqǐ le guǎngfàn guānzhù. 这次安全事故引起了广泛关注。 The safety accident caused widespread concern.
Wǒ hěn xǐhuān jiǎng gùshì. 我很喜欢讲故事。 I like telling stories very much.
Dàduōshù háizi dōu duì tónghuà gùshì gǎn xìngqù.…
Answers: 1. A 2. B
I. Jìn lái, Xí zhǔxí duì fǎguó jìnxíng le guóshì fǎngwèn. 近来，习主席对法国进行了国事访问. Recently, Chairman Xi made a state visit to France.
访问 (Fǎngwèn) access, pay a visit (more formal expression, like a state visit)
询问 (Xúnwèn) ask, inquire
拜访 (Bàifǎng) call on, drop in.…
On March, Chinese chairman, Xi Jinping, met with French President, Macron in Nice. During the state visit, chairman Xi received a warm reception as well as a precious gift from the French President. There is an old Chinese motto, “有朋自远方来，不亦乐乎? (yǒu péng zì yuǎnfāng lái, bú yì lè hū?)…
1. B 2. A <<Back to Video Lesson: Ask Someone out…
How to ask somone out in Chinese?
1. Wǒ xiǎng yuē Jason.But I just found out he had been going out with my best friend Jessica. 我想约Jason. But I just found out he had been going out with my best friend Jessica.…
Answer: 1. D
By reading the sentence, we can see that the noun used is a pencil. To be able to identify the correct measure word “量词 (liàng cí)” that’s used with a pencil in the Chinese language, we’ll first refer to the list of measure words.…
Wǒ zuótiān mǎi le yì ______ qiānbǐ. 我昨天买了一 ______ 铅笔。
A. 条 (Tiáo)
B. 把 (Bǎ)
C. 瓶 (Píng)
D. 支 (Zhī)
“只 (Zhī)” vs. “支 (Zhī)”: Same Pronunciation But Different Usages
HSK Test General Chinese (Beginner Level) General Chinese (Intermediate Level) …
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. C <<Back to Video Lesson: My Opinion Is Different from Yours!…
1. A: Wánɡ Yīnɡ, wǒ de xīn màozi zěnmeyànɡ? A: 王英, 我的新帽子怎么样？ B: Lǐ Lán, nǐ de xīn màozi ɡēn wǒ de màozi yíyànɡ! B: 李兰，你的新帽子跟我的帽子一样！ Which one of the following statements is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.…
Answer: 1. C
申请银行卡 (Shēnqǐng yínháng kǎ) apply for a passcard
支付车费 (Zhīfù chēfèi) pay for a ride
注册滴滴账号 (Zhùcè dīdī zhànghào) sign up Didi account
Therefore, the correct answer is C.
<<Back to “Order a Ride: How the Didi App Changed Travel in China!”…
1. A: Wáng xiǎojiě, nín dìng le yígè dà chuáng fáng, duì ma? A: 王小姐，您订了一个大床房，对吗？ B: Duì. B: 对。 A: Xūyào èr bǎi yuán yājīn. A: 需要200元押金。 What does the receptionist mean? Please choose the best answer. A. She wants to book a double room for the customer.…
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. C <<Back to Video Lesson: Check into a Hotel…
Answer: 1. B
Dàxiàng de bízi cháng, ér tùzi de wěibā duǎn. 大象的鼻子长，而兔子的尾巴短。 The elephant’s nose is long, while the rabbit’s tail is short.
Xiǎo Jūn yǐqián hěn pàng, xiànzài hěn shòu. 小军以前很胖，现在很瘦。 Xiao Jun used to be really fat, and now he is very thin.…
Dàxiàng de bízi cháng, ér tùzi de wěibā duǎn. A. 大象的鼻子长，而兔子的尾巴短。
Xiǎo Míng gèzi ǎi, dànshì lìqì gāo. B. 小明个子矮，但是力气高。
Xiǎo Jūn yǐqián hěn pàng, xiànzài hěn shòu. C. 小军以前很胖，现在很瘦。
1. C 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. B <<Back to Video Lesson: Let’s Go to the Gym!…
1. A: Wǒ xiǎnɡ kāishǐ jiànshēn le. Nǎ yì jiā jiànshēnfánɡ bǐjiào hǎo? A: 我想开始健身了。哪一家健身房比较好？ B: Gōnɡsī pánɡbiān nèi jiā búcuò. Huánjìnɡ hěn hǎo yě hěn fānɡbiàn. B: 公司旁边那家不错。环境很好也很方便。
What are they talking about? Please choose the best answer. A. Shopping malls B.…
Answer: 1. B
Mary: Wǒ chīfàn shì wèi le gōngzuò. Mary: 我吃饭是为了工作。 Mary: I eat for work.
Lì Li: Wǒ gōngzuò shì wèi le měishí. 丽丽： 我工作是为了美食。 Li Li: I work for delicious food.
As we can see from the dialogue, we speculate that Mary may be a gourmet critic, gourmet blogger, or someone else who needs to eat.…
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Mary: Wǒ chīfàn shì wèi le gōngzuò. Mary: 我吃饭是为了工作。
Lì Li: Wǒ gōngzuò shì wèi le měishí. 丽丽： 我工作是为了美食。
A video community app focused primarily on young people became popular recently in China. It is a social platform for 15-second creative music videos called “抖音 (dǒu yīn) an app similar to musical.ly.” With more and more people using it, songs shared on this app become very popular as well.…
Answers: 1. A 2. B
I． 罗密欧与朱丽叶 (Luó Mì’ōu Yǔ Zhū Lìyè) Romeo and Juliet
梁山伯与祝英台 (Liáng Shānbó Yǔ Zhù Yīngtái) the Butterfly Lovers
白蛇传 (Bái Shé Zhuàn) Legend of Lady White Snake
牛郎织女 (Niú Láng Zhī Nǚ) Cowherd and the Weaver Girl
II. 友情 (Yǒuqíng) friendship
爱情 (Àiqíng) love
亲情 (Qīnqíng) affection
As the article above describes, the correct answers are respectively A and B.…
