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An empty question. If I want to say "That office is empty" do I say "那间办公室没有东西“ or "那间办公室是空的“ or are they both wrong? 谢谢
Mar 14, 2014 12:24 PM
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depends whether you mean "no people" or "no things"
March 16, 2014
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both of them are right.
March 14, 2014
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那 辦公室 空空蕩蕩 那 辦公室裡 空無一物 那 辦公室裡 空無一人 那 辦公室 闃其無人 那 辦公室 如 無人之境 ...
March 17, 2014
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Both the sentences could be right, depending on context.
March 14, 2014
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That office is empty:那间办公室是空的. that's ok
March 14, 2014
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