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Posted on: Where's the soap?
On January 18 at 3:19 AM by pretzellogic

Actually, I wouldn't mind having an answer to Veronique's question as well: Why is it wrong to use both 把 and 得 in this sentence?: 把手洗得干净 bǎ shǒu... Read more

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On January 18 at 3:15 AM by John

To add to the other comments about 给力, here's an article on the expression: http://www.deluxzilla.com/DeluxZilla/Writers_Block/Entries/2010/12/23_R... Read more

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On January 18 at 2:59 AM by lujiaojie

不给力 有 一个意思是“没劲儿”，但”不给力“可以用的地方更多，这两个词不完全一样。 这个人真没劲，意思是：这个人真没意思，跟他在一起无聊。 这个人真不给力，意思是：这个人做事情做得不好。 ”不给力“还可以说：国家的政策不给力。这个空调真不给力。等等。 Read more

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On January 18 at 2:48 AM by alexlexilu

Wow I can't believe that they didn't let us know about such a wonderful news!!! We love you and miss you but you should really enjoy a long maternity... Read more

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On January 18 at 2:48 AM by lujiaojie

Yes, 都 can be omitted from these examples, but keep the "都“ is more natural. Read more

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On January 18 at 2:37 AM by kiwikitten101

I'm going to give this a shot.  China is becoming the new superpower so it would be in my best interest to learn Mandarin, and also my best frien... Read more

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On January 18 at 2:36 AM by John

Johan, In theory, a string of 3rd tones should all change to 2nd tone, except for the final one, which remains 3rd tone. In practice, though, whic... Read more

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On January 18 at 2:31 AM by John

I agree. Let's see what Jason says. Read more

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Posted on: Los Angeles
On January 18 at 2:29 AM by mjmcmanus

This lesson is too funny!  I lived in LA for 4 years, mostly in Los Feliz which is but a stones throw from Hollywood.  While it's likely cle... Read more

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On January 18 at 2:26 AM by xiaophil

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