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In English, words are often pronounced differently from what the dictionary says. For example, the "middle t" (as in "party") may be pronounced as "... Read more

Not all dictionaries say it's dǎyàng. It's dǎyáng here: http://cidian.51240.com/dayang_un5__cidianchaxun/ and here: http://dict.revised.moe.e... Read more

煎饼果子 jiānbingguǒzi /鸡蛋煎饼 jīdànjiānbing 炸臭豆腐 zháchòudòufu 烤红薯 kǎohóngshǔ /烤地瓜 kǎodìguā /烘山芋 hōn... Read more

I think it's so that everyone can imagine their singing is great. When you can't really hear yourself and it sounds pretty much like everyone else, it... Read more

The third line of the dialogue says, “你女儿病了，马上给她打一千块钱”, but the English translation says, "My daughter is sick. Hurry and send her 1000 ku... Read more

周杰伦是我最喜欢的中国台湾的歌手之一。这是我最喜欢的歌曲: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=yvltkVV5V58 （if its not allowed links, you can delete my reply)... Read more

Question:  Why is Shanghai's abbreviation 沪 ?  I can understand 湖北 and 湖南 having different characters because these two provinces share th... Read more

If we're on the street and looking for a taxi that doesn't already have any passengers in it, do we say 空车？ For example, ”没有空车“   &nb... Read more

yeah, i agree. This was a super basic qingwen, that maybe should be labeled as Newbie, rather than Elementary, but that's not important. That bein... Read more

unfortunately 没用的。   just too basic ... Read more