Chinese Language
Profile Activity
Meta user
Network profile
2,373
reputation
15
24

Tom Au

I am a native English speaker who has studied several foreign languages, and who has earned meaningful reputation on SE (>1000) for several of them.

84
answers
8
questions
~227k
people reached
  • New York, New York
  • Member for 8 years, 10 months
  • 102 profile views
  • Last seen Sep 18 at 15:54

Communities (95)

Top network posts

Top tags (54)

Score 33
Posts 16
Posts % 17
Score 30
Posts 15
Score 29
Posts 9
Score 23
Posts 6
Score 20
Posts 17
Score 20
Posts 11
View all tags →

Top posts (92)

All Questions Answers
Votes Newest
17 Why do the names of some Chinese companies consist of “repeated” words? Mar 11 '13
13 How do I decide whether to use 可以, 会 or 能? Dec 15 '11
12 Do 和 and 及 refer to two different kinds of “ands?” Jun 9 '13
11 Why are intermediate cardinal directions read differently in Chinese? Jul 19 '13
10 Difference between 别 and 不 Feb 4 '12
10 Is it easier to learn Chinese after learning Japanese or vice versa? Dec 15 '11
7 但是, 可是 and 不过 - how to know which one to use? Dec 16 '11
7 Are children's books a good starting place for beginners? Dec 13 '11
5 How many characters do I need to learn? Dec 13 '11
5 Take away (when ordering food): is it 带走 or 打包? Jan 30 '12
View all questions and answers →

Badges (39)

Gold

—

Silver

15

Rarest

Bronze

24

Rarest

View all badges →