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On April 21 at 8:51 PM by xiaomai4

What does it mean in English? Thanks Read more

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On April 21 at 8:47 PM by xiaomai4

How does one say 'by the way' in Chinese? Do you know? Thanks Read more

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On April 21 at 6:39 PM by bohan2007

I just did some more searching online, and I noticed something that others have surely noticed before me, which is that the most common translation fo... Read more

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On April 21 at 6:21 PM by bohan2007

what is the Chinese way to say "chop suey"? There are quite a few different ways online, so I don't know which one to learn Read more

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On April 21 at 5:22 PM by toianw

Hi Chris, we had a media lesson on this very topic recently if you're interested. It's this one: Media - 奶粉限购 I think it's not to diificult as... Read more

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On April 21 at 5:15 PM by toianw

You mean 'lift', right? Come on Chris, don't let the side down! :) Read more

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Posted on: Time for a Holiday
On April 21 at 5:12 PM by toianw

Hi Tony, Hopefully you'll hear from the man himself, but in the meantime you can read up on John's excellent pronuciation guide from his blog ( her... Read more

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Posted on: Time for a Holiday
On April 21 at 4:24 PM by tony.cpod

Hey John, can you help me out? I've been learning Chinese on and off for years, and to this day, still cannot pronounce the 'r' sound to save myself.... Read more

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On April 21 at 3:25 PM by chris

20-30000 per square metre? In my experience of downtown shanghai, you'll be very lucky to get that price. 70k plus is far more likely! It's a joke!&nb... Read more

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On April 21 at 8:31 AM by chris

We live on 11th floor. My new year resolution last year was to stop using the elevator (unless I had heavy luggage). It has been great for my health,... Read more