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Posted on: 土葬和火化
On April 06 at 3:26 AM by connie

有这个可能。政府会尊重少数民族的风俗习惯。 另外在一些偏僻的地区,仍然保留着火葬,没有强制实行火化。 Read more

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On April 06 at 3:10 AM by cdavaz

Thanks again, you're really 高手。 Read more

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On April 06 at 3:10 AM by cdavaz

Awesome, thanks for the in-depth answer. How long have you been studying? Read more

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On April 06 at 3:07 AM by jennyzhu

就(是)说means "in other words". Read more

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Posted on: Help with the Baby
On April 06 at 3:04 AM by jennyzhu

You can use "亲 “ for friends and family members too. But it describes friendship and kinship, not love. So the example of parents being 不亲 is not real... Read more

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Posted on: Help with the Baby
On April 06 at 3:03 AM by jennyzhu

Yes, she recently had a beautiful baby too. 她是你的老师吗? Read more

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Posted on: Asking the Time
On April 06 at 2:30 AM by panlu

It's refreshing to get "new" Newbie lessons. Read more

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Posted on: Awkward Silence
On April 06 at 1:54 AM by catherinem

Ad lib! Read more

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On April 06 at 1:37 AM by tingyun

The 就说 sounds like the speaker was reorientating themselves, ie they started to express their meaning in a sentence using 重新 and then decided to reset... Read more

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On April 06 at 1:22 AM by tingyun

In this use they are the same meaning, but 而言 is more formal than 来讲, and they tend to have different commonly used forms. In your second example, th... Read more