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On March 01 at 11:57 PM by guolan

Jessica, I went and researched a bit on-line, and it turns out godparent relationships differ depending on which section of China you are in. I am... Read more

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Posted on: Old China Hand
On March 01 at 11:41 PM by bodawei

'easily BUT genuinely impressed‘ I have a hypothesis about this - I think that it is a term used by Chinese who have lots of contact with foreigner... Read more

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On March 01 at 11:15 PM by guolan

对不起，我自己不全部清除，所以怕说错了。不过，按照我的明白，一个中国的godparent比一个美国的godparent更有责任。 如果我对的话，在中国，他们应该给比较大的经济上的帮助，也应该用他们的关系来给这个孩子最好的生活里的机会。 我告诉我的中国的朋友们“godparent"在英文的意思是... Read more

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On March 01 at 10:59 PM by jessicacovert

That is why I am asking. What can you tell me about Chinese "godparents"? Read more

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On March 01 at 10:29 PM by roymaster

how do you say 'variety is the spice of life'? Read more

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On March 01 at 10:15 PM by yikes121212

Ah, 明白了。我以为是“早一点儿”的意思，所以就觉得不应该有‘把’。 接下来我会听那个包子的课程。 Read more

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On March 01 at 10:06 PM by alexyzye

Is the number of eggs based on 阴 (female, even number) and 阳 (male, odd number)? I guess giving just 1 egg would seem quite stingy, so its 3 for boy. Read more

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Posted on: Where's the soap?
On March 01 at 9:54 PM by xiaopaul

Thanks to baba's great association I will not forget the Chinese word for "solid soap"! Read more

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On March 01 at 12:44 PM by guolan

我也想表示这个感情，但是不知道怎么说！反正，希望您的儿子很快乐！ Read more

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On March 01 at 12:42 PM by guolan

你的朋友们知道英文的“godparents"是什么意思马？我不能具体说，但是我知道英文的“godparents"和中文的”godparents"有完全不同的意思。 Read more