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Posted on: Broken Bone
On September 05 at 5:50 PM by luobinzhenmei

Way back in 1986 I was sent to several hospitals like and0709 was. The medical staff didn't say much except 哎呀 and I didn't have to 付钱 at all. Maybe... Read more

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Posted on: Broken Bone
On September 05 at 5:43 PM by luobinzhenmei

Very good question. Maybe there will be a Qing Wen on which terms are themselves measure terms as well as verb complements (if that's what they ar... Read more

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Posted on: 延迟退休
On September 05 at 5:04 PM by theherbdoctor

What a great lesson!  I can't believe no one has posted yet...must be the end of summer blues! Read more

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Posted on: A Gift for a Man
On September 05 at 4:56 PM by douglasboyle

Hey guys thanks.  Quick question  why is it  我要送男朋友生日礼物。 and not 我要送我的男朋友生日礼物。 Are they bo... Read more

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On September 05 at 3:37 PM by podster

一天到晚 is used here as an adverb to describe the way in which one could 生气. So you add the particle 地 to get " . . . 一天到晚地生气 . . ." -- "get mad all da... Read more

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On September 05 at 2:21 PM by xiaomai5

女人 不能 一天到晚 地 生气 抱怨 , 那样 会 很 容易 老.  Why is there a '地' in this sentence? Thanks Read more

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Posted on: Broken Bone
On September 05 at 2:15 PM by Legless

我五年前被汽车撞倒了。膝盖打破了,大母指破碎了,眼圈打破了。 Read more

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Posted on: Chocolate Country
On September 05 at 1:56 PM by kris153

Cantonese usage of hanzi, migrated into Mandarin 瑞士 in cantonese is seoisi (Souisse) 瑞典 seoidin (Sweden, more likely Suede) Guangdong was th... Read more

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Posted on: Broken Bone
On September 05 at 1:10 PM by xiaomai5

good question my fellow Brit... anyone know more about this? Read more

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On September 05 at 1:06 PM by xiaomai5

I think the point is that this is a language lesson not a serious economic debate about who does or doesn't have much oil... jeez Read more