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Cool lesson. When you were talking about all the different __ 税 words, I thought of another useful (and related!) word: 免税 (miǎnshu&i... Read more
Its pretty insane to think that if China's consumption rates of raw materials is sustained for two or three more decades, we will need several more pl... Read more
I was confused before regarding nar,na er,na li.... Thanks Jenny! Read more
Hi huibert, I agree that it has a Scottish (Gaelic) origin, though it seems in Scotland this generally refers to something more specific. According... Read more
〔 分别 / 区别 / 差别 〕 【分别】 - 不同： 分别处理 | 分别明显 | 分别对待。 【区别】 - 彼此不同之处： 事物的区别 | 区别特征 | 正确区别 | 区别对待。 【差别】 - 不同： 缩小差别 | 指出差别 | 事物的差别 | 个性的差别。... Read more
My understanding is that 区别 as a Verb is a synonym of 分别. As for 差别 and 区别, in 《小学生 同义词·近义词 词典》 they appear together in two separate entries:... Read more
Toianw: 'plaid' doesn't seem to be North-American, I'd rather say it is a Scottish word, see http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plaid?s... Read more
As a native English speaker, this is one of the few occasions where the Chinese made more sense to me than the English. So I'm interested, is "plaid"... Read more
AIchinese is probably the quickest way to get on top of pronunciation of tones. For hearing tones; this tone drill site is useful for practicing... Read more
i heard the eastern companies dont like to hire western people because they leverage up to much and gamble gamble with other people's money in the mar... Read more