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Posted on: Fresh Air vs. Heat
On February 06 at 3:28 AM by rich

入乡随俗 and freeze? haha. Read more

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On February 06 at 3:25 AM by rich

Ah, the memories of teaching English to Chinese people, and trying to get them to stop saying "那个那个那个" ("That, that , that...")... I wasn't sure if I... Read more

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On February 06 at 3:21 AM by rich

@raffaelm I believe that money is called 冥钱 míng qián That 冥 Míng is not Ming in Ming Dynasty, but Ming which means "the underworld/netherworld"... Read more

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On February 06 at 3:15 AM by rich

I got so used to 纸币 (paper currency) in Tianjin when I lived there from 2003-2008 that I did find it so odd how many coins Shanghai uses, now living h... Read more

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On February 06 at 3:00 AM by jennyzhu

The equivalent to "ummmm" is 那个/nèige. 哪个/něige is a question, meaning which one. Read more

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On February 06 at 2:37 AM by jennyzhu

I was in Hongkong recently. There is a lot of tension between the locals and mainlanders right now.  Read more

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On February 06 at 2:26 AM by brambostic

Is  "nage" 哪个 the word I keep hearing people say as an equivalent to our "ummmm" ?  I hear "nayga" "nayga"in many conversations. Read more

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On February 06 at 1:37 AM by rich

I've lived in China for 9 years now, studied Chinese for 10+ years, yet interesting to hear about 美金. While I've even used that word, I didn't know no... Read more

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On February 05 at 10:54 PM by longyun_13

大家好！ 中国人经常说“ 一会儿 见 ”吗？。什么时候我说英语我经常用“see you soon”可是这是第一次我看到了“ 一会儿 见” 。 (zhōngguórén jīngch&aac... Read more

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On February 05 at 9:39 PM by tvan

Hello @minghuiguangbodiantai, 啊，你好像是奥地利经济学院的《Austrian School of Economics》成员，是吗？你是不是同意美国共和党的候选人，罗恩。保罗《Ron Paul》? Read more