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Mandarin Tutorial: Idioms and Related Expressions

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学而时习之 - practice and (you) learn 而 = and 时 = time 习 = study/practice 之 = particle not used in modern Chinese 不会说"吃"是白痴 = if you don't know how to say "chi," you're an idiot 白痴 = idiot 三人行必有我师 = three men walk/travel, one must be my teacher 行= to walk/advance/progress (this has a lot of meanings) 必 = must 师 = teacher basically it's saying, that if you encounter three people, at least one of them has something to teach you

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\({\bf{Misc:}}\) expressions related to pronunciation 我们说都适合 = we say it properly 适合 = fit/proper 舌尖顶到牙齿上 = press your tongue against your teeth 舌尖 = tongue 顶 = to support 到 = verb complement of 顶 牙齿 = teeth 上 = means up, in this case indicates the direction of action (up against the teeth) "ri" 只是 "日" 一个字 = "ri" can only be the one character "日"

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