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On July 26 at 11:01 AM by darkstar94

oh okay, so I'm guessing something like "再重复一遍“ and ”再说一遍“ have like similar feelings then? Read more

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Posted on: Words with Heart
On July 26 at 10:26 AM by marlon0511

Thanks John. Read more

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Posted on: We're lost
On July 26 at 9:59 AM by John

Wow, nice detailed explanation! I'm curious how you learned these rules. I know from experience that they are true, but you don't tend to see tone s... Read more

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On July 26 at 9:52 AM by John

Well, 重 (chóng) also appears as part of words. 重复 (chóngfù) is simply a verb meaning "to repeat." Read more

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Posted on: Words with Heart
On July 26 at 9:50 AM by John

Yes, it's usually used to refer to a person. Read more

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On July 26 at 9:36 AM by PolyglotTraveller

I'm not sure, but the picture of the Sinan Rd doesn't really work on my system. I can only see a dummy of "photo.163.com". Read more

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On July 26 at 9:33 AM by PolyglotTraveller

I also love the Bund (both Pudong and Puxi side), even at night it gives you an awesome feeling of the city, when you go for a walk through the colorf... Read more

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On July 26 at 9:33 AM by joeborn

Thanks a lot, Jenny. This is a question that had occurred to me quite some time ago, in connection with the "Consoling the Bereaved" podcast. Th... Read more

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On July 26 at 9:07 AM by kimiik

As 帖 is a measure word, when 一帖子 is used in place of 一张帖子 (or 一个帖子), is it a real grammatical mistake ? Do 一帖子 and 一个帖子 have the same meaning ? Read more

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On July 26 at 8:26 AM by kimiik

You're right. A scalded cat would fear anything that looks like hot water even if it's some harmless cold water. Read more