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On May 28 at 9:48 PM by johnb

I know I joke about it being depressing, but it's not really depressing as much as touching on difficult topics which, while perhaps not what we wish... Read more

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On May 28 at 8:18 PM by Purrfecdizzo

but is 'Talk like a pirate day' strictly a UK holiday? I think I have heard of this in the states.... Read more

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On May 28 at 7:14 PM by WillBuckingham

We have Talk Like A Pirate day in the UK; but we don't have a Children's Day. Which suggests that we may need to rethink our priorities. Read more

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On May 28 at 7:03 PM by mizugori

I noticed in the earlier discussion there was mention of difficulty seeing the chinese characters on this site. In case anyone is still having that pr... Read more

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On May 28 at 6:32 PM by BigUniverse

Any day that isn't Mother's Day or Father's Day is Children's Day :D Read more

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On May 28 at 5:53 PM by paulanthony

Good lesson, nice synergy from you guys. how do you use zhuan in the context of asking someone "do i need to change trains". also, Can I use huan... Read more

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On May 28 at 5:27 PM by lydia1981

拐弯抹角, 弯弯绕 or 转弯 (in Nederland zeggen we: 'erom heen draaien', dat is toch wat je bedoelt?) Read more

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On May 28 at 4:13 PM by jennyzhu

I should add that June 1stis 儿童节//értóngjié/Children's Day in China, hence the theme week. Do any other countries celebrate it? Read more

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Posted on: 康熙来了
On May 28 at 3:58 PM by ouxiansheng

我理解 Mark. 因为我的汉语水平也不够高，所以我也觉得对我来说视频的对话太难听的懂。 可惜视频的字幕都是繁体字。我没有这么多时间每次查词典。但是老师们的解释让我学习到很多新的词。给我介绍中国流行的节目有什么特征。 1:04 主持搭档 1 ： 14 大王... Read more

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Posted on: Rowing a Boat
On May 28 at 3:45 PM by bodawei

You & google images may well be right. I don't recall them being differently shaped, but certainly some are painted. Actually, I have been out in one... Read more