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On January 27 at 4:38 AM by mo_han

The sentence makes a lot more sence now with this information ;). Thanks a lot! Read more

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Posted on: I Changed My Mind
On January 27 at 4:09 AM by John

The idea is that you SEEM old-looking if you have a beard, even though you wouldn't normally. I guess you could say it's a little redundant, but it... Read more

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On January 27 at 3:52 AM by watyamacallit

Could the title just be 称呼人 for 'Addressing People'? Read more

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Posted on: I Changed My Mind
On January 27 at 3:46 AM by darkstar94

yeah well why use either of those two if the "appears" part is covered in the word 老气? Read more

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Posted on: Using 'Almost'
On January 27 at 3:18 AM by darkstar94

thank you for clearing this up, I thought tense seemed to make a difference Read more

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On January 27 at 3:07 AM by John

作业 (zuòyè) is more common, in the north and the south. 功课 (gōngkè) actually has a slightly broader meaning; it can refer to someone's studies in ge... Read more

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On January 27 at 3:07 AM by connie

It's a common saying, especially for parents telling their children to do something. Read more

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Posted on: Flu Vaccination
On January 27 at 3:04 AM by cowenparkseattle

The sound balance in recording the lesson need to be reconsidered since Dilu has joined the team.  John comes through way stronger.  If you... Read more

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On January 27 at 3:02 AM by John

You would use 批改试卷 (pīgǎi shìjuàn), literally, "to correct test papers." Read more

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Posted on: I Changed My Mind
On January 27 at 2:58 AM by John

You mean as opposed to another word? Or why use it it all? You could use 看起来 instead of 显得. Read more