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Tolerating Ambiguity: How to Cope With Not Understanding When Learning Chinese

I'm Learning Mandarin

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You're Sorry About That, Karl.

People have a motive to convince themselves that they did understand to make themselves feel better. Your mind is going to have to like, make some st some stuff up that it didn't quite understand fully. It's kind of inevitable. But i guess that for learners, unless you're inain those situations, where it is urgent, then to a large extent, it's not a problem. I think the only way of resolving this would be if you didn't speak until you'd reached a extremely high level of comprehension. Otherwise, it just seems to me like an inevitable part of being an intermediate student. Would you agree with that? Ho, yes.

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