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On September 11 at 1:27 AM by bodawei

'Is 师傅 still commonly used?' Definitely. 'Would you call a guy younger than you by say 20 or 30 years 师傅 ?' Yes. Any person doing skilled w... Read more

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Posted on: Rome
On September 11 at 12:24 AM by bababardwan

massine145, you are right. While 会 can refer to a meeting, it is not being used in that way in any of those 3 expansion sentences. In those example... Read more

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Posted on: Rome
On September 10 at 11:38 PM by massine145

Why is huì translated as meeting in the pop-up box in the 5th set of 3 expansion exercises?  It seems to have no relevance to the translat... Read more

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Posted on: Rome
On September 10 at 11:34 PM by massine145

Now the times seem much closer to what they were. Congrats! Read more

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Posted on: Rome
On September 10 at 11:33 PM by massine145

I see now all messages have been moved into the future by saying they were sent more recently. Fascinating stuff there at Chinesepod! Read more

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Posted on: Rome
On September 10 at 11:30 PM by massine145

Well, now I see the 1st 8 min. has been reduced to 6 min. What next? I'll have to keep watching. Read more

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Posted on: Rome
On September 10 at 11:29 PM by massine145

I see now every message is 8 min. ago. Oh well, back to pǔtōnghuà. Read more

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Posted on: Rome
On September 10 at 11:27 PM by massine145

Also, your clock is mistaken. I didn't send the previous message by anywhere near 8 min. ago. It was more like 2 or 3. Read more

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Posted on: Rome
On September 10 at 11:26 PM by massine145

Just a minor point, Jenny, but 4th is spelled fourth as 4 is four. Read more

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Posted on: Chinese Names
On September 10 at 10:31 PM by nbmayn

My first name is Nancy, and whenever I try to get a Chinese name is says Nánxī.  Is this on OK name for a female?  I'm just not sure. Read more