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Hi Jenny, sorry for the confusion. I should have articulated myself better. What I was trying to say was this: I know there is a rule where two thi... Read more

Ridiculously small, almost everyone I hung out with over there is over here now. Where are you? Read more

Indeed, in the interview he prefers to think of himself as the "son of pinyin" as he merely tweaked existing work on romanization systems. Read more

For your information, Pinyin mostly uses the Latinhua Xin Wenzi (拉丁化新文字) of 1931 with the addition of the tones : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lati... Read more

How about a quick shout to 周有光 （Zhōu yǒuguāng), known as the father of pinyin (拼音之父). He was born during the Qing dynasty, was freinds with Einstein w... Read more

大大， that's hilarious. Cant imagine why they would call you that. I have been called 小胡子 at times.. Its better than lao anything in my opinion. Glad... Read more

Thanks svik. A wonderful peek at China in the eighties. You should share more of your story some time. Read more

Thank you, great job. I didn't know May 1st was called 劳动节, but after you listed it I looked it up in the dictionary and there it was. Before I had he... Read more

So is there a mistake in the expansion when it is written 你在那里 with na3li5...If I understand what you guys wrote it should be written na3li3 and proun... Read more

 hi bodawei , do you mind to write the pin1yin1 to your han4zi ? ; in this way I (and  many newbee learners ) could follow  your i... Read more