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Posted on: Chocolate Country
On September 16 at 8:49 AM by Right-Wingnut

Of course yet other country names were never based on their English names. For example 德国 (Déguó - Germany) comes from Deutsch. 西班牙 (Xībānyá - Spai... Read more

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On September 16 at 8:46 AM by samyea

OH. Many thanks for these. It's much better if we can have one specific lesson. Read more

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Posted on: Chocolate Country
On September 16 at 7:41 AM by byronmeinerth

Interesting - a lot of words that make their way back and forth between Mandarin and other languages go through Cantonese, as you mentioned. 的士 (diksi... Read more

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Posted on: Nutrition Label
On September 16 at 7:40 AM by xiaomai5

谢谢Connie :) A small but important difference! Read more

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On September 16 at 7:26 AM by rabinshrestha

help metolearn chinese plz Read more

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On September 16 at 7:22 AM by rabinshrestha

xie xie Read more

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On September 16 at 5:38 AM by wangpingliquan

只有严格地取缔不会解决群组的问题。大多数人买不到房子,他们不得不群组。没有人想住在这样的情况。 Read more

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On September 16 at 4:09 AM by mark

My wife is American, but her ancestors were Chinese. Her parents' generation pretty much exclusively married other Chinese-Americans. Her generation,... Read more

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On September 16 at 3:27 AM by cinnamonfern

Aw..I was going to bet the Fish Leong song you'd do KTV on was 宁夏 given how simple it is...but maybe it is too simple. I first heard someone sing that... Read more

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On September 16 at 3:16 AM by cinnamonfern

I'm not sure I agree with Tal. I'm an academic and most of the Chinese guys I know are also academics and married to academics. Maybe it's because we'... Read more