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Newbie | 掉地上 vs 掉地下:Why Do They Both Sound Right?

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de, we talk about one of the most confusing parts of spoken Chinese: how native speakers use words more flexibly in real life than textbooks teach you. Diào dì shàng le掉地上了It fell on the ground Diào dì xià le掉地下了It fell on the ground Shǒujī diào dì xià/dì shàng le手机掉地下/地上了The phone fell on the floorWant to sound more natural in every conversation?Book a free 1-on-1 Mandarin trial at eChineseLearning.com and start speaking confidently today! Powered by Firstory Hosting

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