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Posted on: Annoying Ringtone
On February 09 at 7:09 PM by RJ

if you have to ask, you didnt get the joke. Read more

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On February 09 at 7:05 PM by RJ

to be honest, I have never eaten one. I did try one of those 1000 year old eggs once and since then I am not interested in any altered eggs. So how do... Read more

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On February 09 at 6:59 PM by raffaelm

About 6 mins. into the feature you mentioned Nanjing hanbao in an aside. What's special about these? Why are they better? Read more

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On February 09 at 6:36 PM by wangpingliquan

我听说"手续"这个词是原来从日本的"手続"(tetsuzuki)来的。意义是完全一样的。 Read more

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On February 09 at 5:38 PM by toianw

For those on a slightly tighter budget, you can also buy the stuff by the bag: Read more

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On February 09 at 5:12 PM by toianw

哇,北京终于下雪了!真的是今年冬天的第一场雪。但不是已经春天了吗? Read more

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Posted on: Annoying Ringtone
On February 09 at 4:50 PM by toianw

大 is indeed used to modify a lot of things. But I think you guessed correctly two things it's not used for. For accents I usually hear 重 (zhòng), whic... Read more

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Posted on: Tea Refill
On February 09 at 3:31 PM by wangqiu

wow i feel stupid....when i first got to beijing near tian an men square two girls approached me and wanted to practice english....i ended up sitting... Read more

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On February 09 at 3:23 PM by toianw

Agreed! It's not an easy job to fill Jenny's shoes (so to speak) and I think Dilu has been doing a fantastic job. Read more

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On February 09 at 3:15 PM by toianw

Thanks a lot for your insight, Tingyun. It's interesting to know how these terms were used in ancient China. I've picked up a lot of interesting info... Read more