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Posted on: Help Calling a Cab
On September 29 at 3:34 AM by jennyzhu

Usually in China there are many cabs waiting at the airport. If there's a shortage of cabs during rush hour, then cab companies will dispatch cabs to... Read more

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Posted on: Help Calling a Cab
On September 29 at 2:40 AM by Nanjinggirl

Sorry if I'm asking a question that has already been answered, but I have some unfinished schoolwork and really don't have the time to read all 66 com... Read more

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Posted on: I see a thief!
On September 29 at 2:00 AM by jennyzhu

The distinction between 偷/tōu and 抢/qiǎng isn't whether the perpetrator is a stranger or not. 偷/tōu means to steal without you noticing or at least th... Read more

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Posted on: Tables and Chairs
On September 29 at 1:38 AM by John

There are definitely some guidelines to be aware of, but don't get too hung up on the difference. There are also gray areas with no right or wrong an... Read more

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On September 29 at 1:23 AM by lujiaojie

中文 没有"消钱" 这个词。 Read more

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On September 28 at 11:47 PM by kimiik

"消遣" 我听错了, 以为听懂了 "消钱"。 在中文 "消钱" 有没有 "过度花钱" 的意义? Read more

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Posted on: What's Your Name?
On September 28 at 10:35 PM by wallawallawa

Thank you! I haven't even gotten to the characters yet! I will look for the BST lesson, too. Read more

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Posted on: 投资非洲
On September 28 at 4:53 PM by yarajeev

好像可以用”开垦“来搭配"潜力"比如: 书画艺术有待开垦潜力股板块 值得开垦的潜力股 都是在“股票”有关的网页上遇到的。 Read more

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Posted on: Tables and Chairs
On September 28 at 12:19 PM by Hennie

There is a good qing wen on the subject at http://chinesepod.com/lessons/saying-sorry (Lesson ID: QW0004). It helped me a great deal to differentiate... Read more

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Posted on: I see a thief!
On September 28 at 12:08 PM by jackfrombelgium

Someone told me the following: If you are robbed by someone you do not know = "tōu" If you are robbed by someone you do know (friend, family, k... Read more