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Posted on: Can't Get a Taxi
On December 12 at 12:31 PM by abelle

Well, that's quite an interesting topic! Ours is quite mundane. This weekend, one of our homework assignments is to write a couple of sentences abou... Read more

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Posted on: Hanukkah
On December 12 at 12:06 PM by pretzellogic

millions died in WWII, WWI, and plenty of other events that I don't need to name. I guess I wonder how these other plentiful unnamed events stack up i... Read more

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Posted on: Hanukkah
On December 12 at 11:17 AM by light487

So while we are on the subject.. what would be the most common use word for "genocide"? I come up with a few different responses in my dictionary:... Read more

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On December 12 at 10:47 AM by JasonSch

It likely has to do with the nature of the verb in that when you 告诉/tell someone, it's implicitly '对' them and is therefore redundant. But, you can al... Read more

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On December 12 at 10:43 AM by JasonSch

People will naturally read 事 with the 儿 even when it's not there depending on how they speak in their normal lives. This goes for some other words wit... Read more

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Posted on: Hanukkah
On December 12 at 10:37 AM by JasonSch

The word for massacre or holocaust is 大屠杀 (dàtúshā). The Holocaust is referred to in history as simply 犹太人大屠杀. In my experience though, people usually... Read more

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Posted on: Hanukkah
On December 12 at 10:24 AM by zaoqideniaoer

millions of people systematically exterminated = my metric for "really important" Read more

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Posted on: 学历造假
On December 12 at 9:48 AM by ouxiansheng

好像在美国也有很多有假的文凭人 3:34 不是那个动员的海归 4:33 在下马路啊或者电视gan上看 5:26 在寒冷的窗下 5:29 可以想象到这个情境 6:45 不guangcai的事儿 8:18 教师资格zhen 8:58 动不动zhangjia吵架 9:27 打了败仗bàizh... Read more

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On December 12 at 9:28 AM by natasha1101_1987

我不怎么明白为什么不能说: “他对我告诉”,而可以说“他对我讲”或者“他对我说”? Read more

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On December 12 at 8:55 AM by zhenlijiang

Perhaps he got us mixed up with the Chinese? We're out of fashion now, but in our day we used to both save so much and get blamed for making American... Read more