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On October 09 at 8:20 AM by bodawei

I was trying to translate the title of the lesson "The Glorious 了" .. using 光荣 as an adjective. A sticky wicket I see. To make that a bit clearer... Read more

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On October 09 at 7:58 AM by bodawei

这本播客内容有很大的媒体宣传。。 听着像Steve Jobs的演说,我同意。。 Steve Jobs 这周死了(Oct5),这本播客播送了差不多,很有意思。 Read more

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On October 09 at 7:38 AM by jennyzhu

The pattern is 太...了。You can say 太光荣了、太壮观了。光荣的了、壮观的了 are not correct. Read more

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On October 09 at 7:36 AM by jennyzhu

I find it easier to highlight verbs that don't take 了, which we talked about between 02:30 to 07:46. Psychological verbs, to be verbs, verbs that indi... Read more

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On October 09 at 7:30 AM by jennyzhu

When using measure words, you need to put 了 after the verb not the noun. Therefore, 我吃一个苹果了 is wrong. 我吃了一个苹果 is correct. When measure words are not i... Read more

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On October 09 at 7:11 AM by GregE

I agree too. Fixed and thanks for the comment :) Read more

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On October 09 at 7:02 AM by bodawei

光荣的了!! 了1,了2,太好了! 可以说光荣的了!还是壮观的了?  Read more

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Posted on: Help at the ATM
On October 09 at 6:45 AM by GregE

1) Ju4 is indeed a measure word. The annotation should reflect that now. 2) Revised the sentence level to "ticket machine." Please forgive us; with... Read more

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Posted on: Chinese Kung Fu
On October 09 at 6:37 AM by bodawei

Nice show .. liked the music at the back end. Haven't seen Jay Chou live but did go to a 王力宏 concert - this reminds me of his style.  In China... Read more

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Posted on: Breakup
On October 09 at 6:28 AM by lujiaojie

'zūfèi' is OK, but 租金 zūjīn is more common. Read more