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I'm not clear on why the second sentence of the dialogue has 哪个手机号码　instead of 什么手机号码　． Read more

it's nice to know that I'm not the only person who has noticed all the different Han Chinese looks. Interesting historical view ! Read more

Totally agree with your assessment of Han Chinese people looking different. I think it has more to do w/ the expansion of Chinese territories. Histori... Read more

Glaring omission: 一群海鸥 Read more

I guess it's a regional variation : "A group of sheep is called a flock, herd or mob". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheep Read more

I have to say one of the great pleasures of recently moving to Beijing after two years in Zhejiang is that their dialect is so similar to Mandarin I c... Read more

I haven't seen this before, and while it's labelled tiger vs lion amazing fight, it's really just a series of tiffs: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v... Read more

hehe, yeah I know, I was just kidding mate [as I'm sure you realise]. I love such nature docos, and you've made a very good point. Hey, have you ever... Read more

Thanks for this thread - the podcast section around "zhu + le" confused me too since one of my most frequently used sentences is the second of toianw'... Read more

this was really cool ! There is a couple of things that I have been wondering about for a long time. One of them is the validity that Mandarin Chin... Read more