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On February 07 at 4:05 AM by podster

二锅头 = "two pot heads" ? I think CPod is just being socially responsible by putting the poison symbol on. (Let's see if it stays). Read more

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On February 07 at 4:00 AM by podster

口感 would literally be "mouth feel" I suppose, which is actually a term in English, though technical jargon from the world of "foodies" and food scient... Read more

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On February 07 at 3:58 AM by bababardwan

hehe, love the poison symbol on the lesson avatars bottle of 二锅头....obviously a joke Read more

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On February 07 at 3:43 AM by svik

"Pot-sticker" - I think this term is commonly used in Chinese restaurants in the US, but I do not regularly eat at there anymore. I couldn't tell you... Read more

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On February 07 at 3:00 AM by marcojane

Xiè xie. Makes sense. I'm sure he'll correct me with the Tai Chi as well as with my Mandarin. Read more

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On February 07 at 2:35 AM by marcojane

Thanks. I will be a double learner--for his original Chen Style Tai 4Ji4 and for the Mandarin. You are right. That's the way we learn languages. y... Read more

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On February 07 at 2:10 AM by rods

In the "Dad behind the Video Camera" lesson they used fàngdà (to zoom in), and suōxiǎo (to zoom out). Oh, and in "First Snow of Winter" there was t... Read more

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On February 07 at 2:01 AM by bababardwan

愚弄我一次，可耻的是你。愚弄我两次，我羞耻 Read more

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Posted on: What's in a name?
On February 07 at 1:24 AM by abbylovespeter

我叫韩璐， 我的丈夫叫韩凯，我两个姑娘叫韩秋悦和韩夏阳。大家好！ Read more

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On February 07 at 12:55 AM by ElijahW

I know a group of foreigners in Shanghai who for years have been pronouncing 生煎 as "shenzhen," just like the city. Got lots of Chinese people (and me!... Read more