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On December 02 at 2:07 AM by light487

Have another question: When I order my morning coffee, I just say píngcháng yīyàng to mean "the same as usual".. but in the dia... Read more

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Posted on: Mudslide
On December 02 at 2:06 AM by lujiaojie

可以说：失踪人数为XXX。或者：XXX人失踪。 Read more

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On December 02 at 1:59 AM by light487

Yay! :) Thanks! :) You know me.. need to know all the little details! :P Now I can look it up on the map and check it out :) Read more

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On December 02 at 1:38 AM by catherinem

In this context I meant the province . Her hometown is Mudanjiang (mu3dan1jiang1, 牡丹江). Read more

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On December 02 at 1:19 AM by hiewhongliang

The word "Moonlighting" to me will always mean BRUCE WILLIS, starring opposite Cybil Shepard in his break-out role in the 80's TV series of the same n... Read more

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On December 02 at 1:12 AM by hiewhongliang

哇！So many gems on cpod I have yet to discover! 很感谢bill您的链接。 Read more

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Posted on: Mudslide
On December 02 at 1:04 AM by light487

Not sure on the full sentence.. but I am guessing the measure word for this is going to be qún.. eg. 100 qún shīzhōngzhě (A group of 100 missing pers... Read more

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Posted on: Instant Noodles
On December 02 at 12:57 AM by light487

We have FangBian Mian (sorry can't type Pinyin or Chinese at work) to basically say "Convenient Noodles" even though in the West we call them "Instant... Read more

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Posted on: Mudslide
On December 02 at 12:27 AM by dropped_chopstick

How do you saying 'xxx people are missing' in Chinese in the context of a disaster like this. . Read more

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On December 02 at 12:24 AM by light487

Could it also be more in line with a transliteration of the word "taxi" dadi.. kinda sounds like taxi in a way.. or am I reading too much into it? :) Read more