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Posted on: Fresh Air vs. Heat
On January 30 at 4:24 AM by getthroughwinter

I'll tell you one thing about the air in Shanghai. Chinese smokers do a hell of a job making sure that Shanghai smells like cigarette smoke. Not only... Read more

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Posted on: Fresh Air vs. Heat
On January 30 at 4:18 AM by getthroughwinter

interesting topic. I'm a westerner, and I actually enjoy heat on, with the window cracked open, because it feels really good.  Here in China, wh... Read more

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Posted on: Fresh Air vs. Heat
On January 30 at 4:15 AM by pretzellogic

Is there any monitoring of air quality in Shanghai? Read more

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Posted on: Fresh Air vs. Heat
On January 30 at 4:14 AM by pretzellogic

I suppose in the interest of fairness and objectivity, one could use data monitoring of the air quality outside vs. monitoring of the air quality insi... Read more

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Posted on: Fresh Air vs. Heat
On January 30 at 3:57 AM by pretzellogic

Yes, right now the Beijing air PM2.5 is at 127 and ozone is at 186: UNHEALTHY. Read more

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Posted on: A Leggy Joke
On January 30 at 3:23 AM by rich

Great question. I never thought of those similarities, yet Chinese has tons of others I always have to battle...yes, context context context and of co... Read more

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Posted on: Exchange Rates
On January 30 at 3:19 AM by lujiaojie

会计 kuàijì Read more

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Posted on: Fresh Air vs. Heat
On January 30 at 3:19 AM by rich

我以前的室友是中国人，他也需要冬天打开窗户，我那时真受不了。 Read more

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Posted on: Fresh Air vs. Heat
On January 30 at 3:19 AM by lujiaojie

Sometimes people open the windows in the North. 比如：家里很热，很闷…… Read more

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Posted on: A Leggy Joke
On January 30 at 3:06 AM by lujiaojie

You have to judge according to the time of year and context. If you're still not sure you can confirm by asking: ”是期末考试吗？“ Read more