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On February 28 at 2:05 PM by si1teng2

How about "yí" and "éi"? I find them hard to interpret naturally. "Yí" sounds like surprise, and "éi" sounds like the Engl... Read more

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Posted on: Old China Hand
On February 28 at 1:17 PM by jinkeli

No, it is not the same guy in the picture. Right? Read more

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On February 28 at 12:49 PM by dropped_chopstick

那请问John. 你去哪里度蜜月了? Read more

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Posted on: The Fourth Tone
On February 28 at 12:35 PM by paulcolagiuri

You guys are awesome, very funny, makes learning it enjoyable! Read more

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On February 28 at 11:21 AM by raffaelm

Listening to Qingwen: "Chīhē wánlè" Read more

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Posted on: No Hot Water
On February 28 at 9:50 AM by kimiik

Also, 大白天 could mean "in broard day light" or "open for all eyes" (act in an obscene way) : 大白天在街上 Read more

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Posted on: Cats Are Cool
On February 28 at 9:04 AM by light487

我也不喜欢猫。。 for the same reason as Jenny.. they just freak me out.. not in the way a horror movie would freak me out.. they just.. I dunno.. look at you.... Read more

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Posted on: No Hot Water
On February 28 at 8:05 AM by kimiik

In Tibetan Buddhism, 大黑天 or 大黑神 seems to be the name of the big black deity. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daheitian Read more

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Posted on: Old China Hand
On February 28 at 8:05 AM by eliku

ah that was the name, thanks! Read more

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On February 28 at 7:35 AM by joschka

I checked this same question with my Mandarin teacher here in Taipei and she confirmed that Chinesepod is presenting the wrong character. The correct... Read more