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On October 22 at 1:28 AM by lujiaojie

You can say: 我在词典里找到另外一种翻译。 Read more

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On October 22 at 12:45 AM by darkstar94

So the difference between these sentences would be? 我想再喝一杯 (wǒ xiǎng zài hē yì bēi) 我想喝另外一杯 (wǒ xiǎng hē lìng wài y&ig... Read more

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Posted on: The Hunan Accent
On October 22 at 12:44 AM by brendaninaus

Sometimes I find the accent useful in finding out which part of China someone is from. The other thing I noticed is while Shanghainese pronounce wor... Read more

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Posted on: Can't Get a Taxi
On October 21 at 11:35 PM by bababardwan

got the picture, thanks mate. I've heard about this "'discuss the fare' first " going awry at the fork out time usually by a factor of 10 put down to... Read more

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Posted on: Can't Get a Taxi
On October 21 at 11:12 PM by keruise

You gotta 'discuss the fare' first - it's usually a couple of Rumbas more than the normal taxis - but 'cos there is no meter and no extra for waiting... Read more

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On October 21 at 8:23 PM by therapist

A pair of chopsticks----it would be 一双筷子。 "yi shuang kuai zi ". "shuang" means pair and that is the measure word used for - a pair of spectacl... Read more

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Posted on: 出租白人
On October 21 at 6:15 PM by zhenlijiang

Hi phil2010, I have a feeling yours is one of those "disappearing posts". It probably went into the black hole on this site and never showed up on the... Read more

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Posted on: The Hunan Accent
On October 21 at 4:46 PM by sp2008

The saying is absolutely right, I am Cantonese myself and can relate to that. So I'm practising hard to get rid of the Guangdong accent. Mind you... Read more

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Posted on: 出租白人
On October 21 at 4:33 PM by sp2008

呵呵... 绝对同意! 好搞笑! Read more

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On October 21 at 4:22 PM by sp2008

Okay, got it Read more