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姑娘和小姐一样的意思差不多。 “你喜欢佛洛伊德吗？“ 哈哈 - 我很喜欢他 - 昨天我买了一本书叫‘Civilization and its Discontents' .. to replace a copy I have in storage somewhere. I loved... Read more

thanks heaps bodawei....that makes a lot of sense. I guess in a case of wrong direction and getting lost, if there was a main station and at least one... Read more

nciku usually add a "的" to adjectives in their entries (at least in the iPhone version). It mainly seems to indicate that it's an adjective. What I... Read more

Hi Barbs, the writer of this lesson was no doubt thinking of Shanghai so THE train station is the SH 火车站, the main train station a little north of the... Read more

> Some dictionaries have 認真的 as an entry Really? The “的” should be for affirmation and emphasis. The sentence “她做事很认真” is grammatically differe... Read more

Jen, Thanks for your reply and confirming about the above ground station. Supplementary question...I guess what I'm asking in the second part i... Read more

Hi Changye, interesting. Some dictionaries have 認真的 as an entry. I wonder why some adjectives take the "的" sometimes? What kind of 語氣do we get from... Read more

火车站means above-ground train station, an old fashioned train station. All the subway systems I've ridden in China have stops (that is, 地铁站) either conn... Read more

Thanks Connie! By the way, I thanked Connie several hours ago, but now my comment is missing. I definitely saw it here earlier. Did somebody dele... Read more

Ok, I'd just like to double check I'm really clear on what's going on in this dialogue, specifically in reference to this line:   可以 去 火车站... Read more