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On February 15 at 2:02 PM by misterkang

Great lesson! Read more

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On February 15 at 11:44 AM by jerryrock

Thanks for fixing! Read more

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On February 15 at 11:14 AM by zaphekiah

抢风头 qiǎng fēng tóu = to steal the show; to grab the limelight 好评连连 hǎo píng lián lián = good reviews keep coming 轰动一时 hōng... Read more

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On February 15 at 8:43 AM by 593015659

oh okay thanks! so basically, you dian and que dian tend to literally mean 'good point' and 'bad point' and therefore i really don't want to use them... Read more

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Posted on: Lantern Festival
On February 15 at 7:53 AM by zaphekiah

大家闺秀 dà jiā guī xiù = girl from a wealthy family; unmarried daughter of a noble house 小家碧玉 xiǎo jiā bì yù = pretty daughte... Read more

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On February 15 at 7:27 AM by Gwilym-ChinesePod

Sorry about that. The audio should now match up. Thank you.  Read more

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On February 15 at 6:22 AM by HonuaPalolo

Chinese Pod 棒得不要不要的!!   Read more

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On February 15 at 4:16 AM by YuQinCai

Haha...Well...I kind of agree with your strategy since 要不然 can be used just like 要不 and 不然,except it's a three-syllable word so that it slows down the... Read more

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On February 15 at 3:49 AM by YuQinCai

In this sentence, I would use 难处(nan2chu4), instead of 缺点(que1dian3) 中国人学英文的难处是两个语言差别很大。Zhong1guo2ren2 xue2ying1wen2 de nan2chu4 shi4 liang3... Read more

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On February 15 at 1:25 AM by YuQinCai

休假 only puts emphasis on not working while 度假 feels morelike a fun and relaxing vacation time. 我想休几天假去捷克学学瑜珈。wǒ xiǎng xiū jǐtiān jià... Read more