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this probably has a lot to do with chinese parents paying for the college? also, kids in america move out of their parents house before college, i'd s... Read more

yes, I think it refers to all string like underwear or bikini bottoms. I have also heard another name for such clothing, but I am not sure wether it i... Read more

i am not rich and i eat organic every day. i know a lot of people who are a lot poorer than i am that eat it regularly too. what you said may have bee... Read more

Hi xiaophil Looks like it's a matter of typeface. The left one “将” is used in 华康香港标准宋体, but I don't know why it appears here in Chinesepod. Is that... Read more

Got a question. I have noticed that 将 is written differently on this website than how I have seen it before.  Take a look at this picture:... Read more

Thanks so much for responding, but actually, no that is not my meaning. I'll make a new comment below with a picture. Read more

Thanks baba. I don't think it is a noun like 'proof' based on its position in the sentence. I guess it is something we don't have in English - a p... Read more

I live in Quebec, or French Canada if you prefer, and although it is mostly unheard of in the rest of "American" Canada, it is very common here in "Eu... Read more

I think it's being used in one of it's other nuances of meaning "proof"...the receipt is used as proof of payment ..but you could work "based on" i... Read more

The definition given for 凭 (píng) is 'based on'. How does this definition work in the following expansion sentence: 三天后凭收据来取照片。(Sān tiān hòu... Read more