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On July 08 at 6:03 AM by chris

cowenparkseattle, I had exactly the same thought when I just listened to this QW. The use of 再 in that sentence felt wrong to me, since we're trying... Read more

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Posted on: Random and Reckless
On July 08 at 5:13 AM by tingyun

Agreed, 任意 has no nessecary negative connotation, it works equally well either way. I have a vague memory of a cpod dialogue about banking using it i... Read more

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On July 08 at 2:27 AM by cowenparkseattle

知道了,谢谢你。 Read more

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Posted on: The Tea Scam
On July 08 at 2:26 AM by cowenparkseattle

知道了,谢谢你。 Read more

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Posted on: Random and Reckless
On July 08 at 1:46 AM by Tal

No, not really. If you say wusuowei (无所谓) it's kind of like saying 'I don't care' and it can sound like you're being unpleasant. If you say suibian (随... Read more

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Posted on: Random and Reckless
On July 08 at 1:40 AM by oilsand

are wusuowei and suibian interchangeable? Read more

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Posted on: Random and Reckless
On July 08 at 12:20 AM by Tal

Take a look at this lesson . It is the same phrase, but context affects the meaning, as so often in Chinese. It can be used as an adjective to sugges... Read more

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On July 08 at 12:04 AM by Tal

Hey bodawei, good to see you too, I look forward to hearing more about bizarro China! I thought you had so taken Kunming to your heart that I am a bit... Read more

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Posted on: Hypnosis Therapy
On July 07 at 10:03 PM by tgif

What is acupuncture but a cultural induced expectation following a physical stimulus? Placebo effect is a real phenomenon which might be common to th... Read more

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On July 07 at 6:58 PM by bodawei

Yoh Tal, you're back! I'm late to the celebration. Good to see you again. The main change in my situation is that I've moved to Sichuan - still (I th... Read more