DearGIna,

　　I'mverygladtoreceiveyouremailandverydelightedtoknowthatyou'regettingalongwellwithyour

　　Chineselearning.Youmustbeproudofyourselffortheprogressyourhavemade,soamI.

　　Yes,itistruethatthemoreyoulearnChinese,themorequestionsyouwillhaveaboutit.Idiomsare

　　alwaysadifficultpartofalanguage."shouldbeoneofthedifficultones.Itmeanswhenwemeeta

　　strangerandbecomefriends,wehateitthatweshouldmeeteachothersolate.Inotherwords,itwould

　　havebeenbetterifwehadmetearlier.

　　Ihopemyexplanationcanhelp.Andbestluckwithyourlearning.

　　Bestwishes

　　Yourssincerely,

　　LiHua