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Posted on: Who is that?
On November 19 at 6:34 AM by JasonSch

Hi Stephen, 1) Nope! I'm assuming you mean 'nà', right? Nà means 'that', and 'gè' is a measure word for many things. So, literally nàgè means 'that... Read more

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Posted on: The Monkey King
On November 19 at 6:24 AM by lujiaojie

You're correct, 在"讲文明" , "讲义气" ,”讲卫生“，”讲团结“，”讲速度“里， ”讲“的意思是"to emphasize" or "to be attentive to" ，就是：”强调，重视某一方面；追求“。 Read more

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Posted on: 人口普查
On November 19 at 4:52 AM by geiwotangba

副本 和 翻译 都 没 有 这种 课 真 难学。挑战呢！ Read more

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On November 19 at 4:32 AM by dropped_chopstick

了 at the end of a sentence or directly after the verb when expressing past tense:From this lesson it seems that both are fine, but 了 at the end of t... Read more

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Posted on: 人口普查
On November 19 at 4:16 AM by bodawei

Instead we have a link in 'Related Conversations' to: http://chinesepod.com/community/conversations/post/6468 All due respect to this poddie, but... Read more

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On November 19 at 4:14 AM by alexlexilu

那到底 what kind of face is pretty for Chinese? 园的还是瓜子形式的? Do they like the pointy chin or not? The girl in the picture seems very pretty... wha... Read more

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Posted on: Lhasa
On November 19 at 3:48 AM by satina

Regarding altitude sickness, a doctor turned me on to INOSINE.  Comes in little vials, drink three or four a day.  Greatly alleviates the sy... Read more

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On November 19 at 3:32 AM by zhenlijiang

I'm not at all someone of Pete's caliber, but the ones that seem to work most easily with a direct -able translation are 可爱 (adorable) and 可靠 (depe... Read more

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Posted on: 人口普查
On November 19 at 3:24 AM by bodawei

Yes but in Chinese culture time is a little vague. I think we did well to get it only 9 days after the Census collection finished. :) Read more

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On November 19 at 3:15 AM by kglassey

Please fix the Audio Review on this lesson. Thanks! Read more