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Posted on: 温州人
On January 27 at 6:41 PM by aylish

“天不怕地不怕,就怕温州人说温州话!” 我在离温州很近的瑞安住过。 Read more

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Posted on: 色彩与性格
On January 27 at 5:17 PM by yikes121212

这个“异乎寻常”。。。我时不时听到“异常”比如“异常帅”。 第二者是不是第一者的短语? Read more

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Posted on: 不能说的事儿
On January 27 at 5:08 PM by yikes121212

谢谢David! 我发现我有时候以为自己有个关于语言的误会,然后原来不是。要是对话里的人物在讲英文的话,我可能又碰到同样不清楚的那一部分。放心了 :) Read more

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On January 27 at 4:55 PM by chinajulebu

What is the difference between mafan ni and xingku ni? is one even more hassly than the other? Read more

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On January 27 at 3:22 PM by yikes121212

7:59 是不是这样:“因该比说到更加精致一点吧。” Dilu是不是说这部仿真模型的质量比John形容的“一块塑料”好一点?~多谢 还有:Serial number 好像有好几个翻译。课程里提及的是编号和序列号,而我的词典也有系列号。 Read more

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On January 27 at 2:05 PM by mahpohbing

Completely cut down on sugar, except from natural sources like fruit, etc.  In three days you will stop having any new pimples.  Leave the r... Read more

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On January 27 at 12:30 PM by bodawei

Is the 批 pī in 批改试卷 (pīgǎi shìjuàn) really necessary? We just say 改试卷 (mark the tests) and it has never occurred to me that this is colloquial. Read more

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On January 27 at 12:10 PM by shinyspoons

thanks for the help. One more question: 已经没有了* 已经没有*了 In formations like this , does the position of the 了 have any effect on the meaning,... Read more

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Posted on: Making Dumplings
On January 27 at 11:40 AM by pretzellogic

Costco would always have a giant bag of Jiaozi with about 30 dumplings in them. Is that 五两饺子? Fortunately, Costco can't speak Chinese :-) Read more

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Posted on: Making Dumplings
On January 27 at 11:25 AM by xiaophil

Fun fact: at restaurants, the measure word for a batch of about 6 jiaozi is 两.  Don't think it means two jiaozi ;-) Read more