Difference between 以为、认为、觉得、想。 - Vocabulary, idioms, word lists . . . First, “以为” means “thought” It shows that what you thought or guessed is contrary to fact “认为”means “think, it prefers to in one’s opinion, in one point of view” The mood is stronger than “想” and “觉得” Eg: 1 我以为他出差了，可是我刚知道他没出差。 Wǒ yǐwéi tā chūchāi le, kěshì wǒ gāng zhīdào tā méi chūchāi I
Opinions on Hack Chinese - Resources for Studying Chinese - Chinese-Forums On 5 20 2025 at 6:44 AM, Elliott Jones said: I am skeptical how this is any different than Hack Chinese at this stage Just curious what you like about Hack Chinese I've been using it for a couple of years and I'm always on the fence on whether or not to just drop it I was very disappointed wit
The big bad wolf - Society - Chinese-Forums The impression that I get from a lot of people on this forum (especially foreigners) is that westernization is the Big Bad Wolf Everyone keeps thinking along the lines of "ancient culture must be preserved" and "outside influence is bad" This is nonsense Cultures change, either by themselves o
foreigner in Chinese - Vocabulary, idioms, word lists . . . - Chinese . . . This just came up in my mind when I was posting another thread in Chinese corner How many expressions regarding "foreigner" are there in Chinese? Here's my vocabulary（some of the words are very impolite, with racism and nationlism, so I certainly don't recommand them）: 外国人: foreigner, a fomal wa
Excellent New Manhole Cover - Signese - Chinese-Forums Proud to add this to my collection of photos of manhole covers It's quite rare now that I see a new type of cover, but this is the first one I've seen marked excrement The character is 糞, the full form of 粪 (fèn), although the proportions make it look as much like 米田共, a euphemism based on the
Grand 文言文 Reading Project #13: 《鄭伯克段于鄢》 from 《左傳》 It's been quite a while The reading group here in Taipei fell apart back in October, mostly due to everyone getting busy with other things But If there's still interest (hopefully there is), I'd like to continue with the Project If anyone else would like to jump in and recommend some texts, I'
Chinese Art Movies - Chinese Movies - Chinese-Forums I'm looking for Chinese movies in my vein Favorite movies (only top 5 are ordered): 1 Trois Colours: Rouge 2 Bergman's Scenes from a Marriage 3 2001: A Space Odyssey 4 Trois Colours: Bleu 5 Tree of Life Last Year at Marienbad L'Avventura Lost in Translation Stalker Solaris (1972) (tied) The
Keats School, Kunming - A Query - Chinese-Forums Hello - I see that someone posted a similar query about 6 months ago, and it went unanswered I want to try it again Does anyone out there have any experience with or know anything about the Keats School in Kunming? Thanks Barb
Wubi IME on iOS iPadOS 14 - Chinese-Forums If there are users here who are also Wubi fans, then maybe it's worth mentioning that iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 — released today — now include Wubi as an input method Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards >