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Thanks Kamillo! It helped me a lot to understand the difference and substantially got away my confusion. Read more
Living in Beijing for 5 years, and I never thought about this either! :-) But I just asked our Ayi this question, and she told me that it's because th... Read more
From what I understand, 使用 is just a more formal (书面语) variant of 用。 In your example, the 是---的 pattern is for emphasis. In this case, it is emphasiz... Read more
Sorry guys, I only just saw this! Thanks for taking the time to answer my question. It was very informative! James Read more
I've met a lot of pro-PC and a lot of not-so-PC mainlanders. Most of the teachers I've studied with have seemed very PC. A fair amount of the mainland... Read more
there is "Antiquariat" in German, which is a collection of old, mostly used books. Read more
listen to the dialog, surprise! Read more
I was not found of the Forbidden City until I discovered that it has been built according to the Taoism principles. Now I like to visit it because I u... Read more
I believe it was because the podcast was available on iTunes as well so if someone discovered Chinesepod through itunes they could be directed to the... Read more