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Posted on: 不能说的事儿
On December 06 at 8:43 AM by ouxiansheng

除了坏人的名字以外,我喜欢这个新的系列。它的词汇肯定很有用。 4 : 16 半夜三点钟 5 : 30 需要小刘对一份报告给他 6 : 34 他把他的员工 jiang 在办公室以后 6 : 59 放牛,放血... Read more

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Posted on: Toothache
On December 06 at 7:35 AM by cinnamonfern

@Jenny - thanks! I had this fear of attempting to say someone was bored and actually saying that they were boring. :) @light487 - haha :D Read more

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On December 06 at 6:55 AM by bodawei

Yeah, I think you are right, used sparingly, and in the right hands. But for me, I am not good at using a popup (thanks for the word) sparingly. So... Read more

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Posted on: Toothache
On December 06 at 6:53 AM by light487

wuliao-aaaahhhh.... it's better with the long, drawn out, bored sounding, whiney "aaaaahhh" at the end.. :) haha :) Read more

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Posted on: Toothache
On December 06 at 6:49 AM by jennyzhu

无聊 and 没意思 can both mean "bored", but they can also mean "boring". To make the distinction, you can use the word "觉得”, which means "to feel". 他觉得... Read more

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On December 06 at 6:44 AM by jennyzhu

美白/měibái is the most common word to use for "whitening". Read more

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On December 06 at 6:43 AM by jennyzhu

I'd use "普通"/pǔtōng in that case too. Read more

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On December 06 at 6:30 AM by dagah

thanks for the answers! maybe 普通 is better to use, yeah.. as for the books example I went in a bookstore to search for a book written using traditiona... Read more

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Posted on: Toothache
On December 06 at 6:29 AM by cinnamonfern

So, how do you say 'bored' in Chinese? I asked my Chinese friends once and they could not tell me how to say this - I'm not sure if they understood w... Read more

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On December 06 at 6:13 AM by light487

Ahh right.. fair enough. To be honest, I've had my new computer for about 6 months now and I've made do without the Chinese Reader for that whole time... Read more