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On June 15 at 11:10 AM by changye

Personally I would prefer samurai wigs, which seem to be more appropriate when rooting for "Samurai Japan"! Read more

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On June 15 at 11:05 AM by xiao_liang

Aha, great examples dunderklumpen, thanks! Really for my own reference: 穿衣服 chuān yīfu - wear clothes 穿裤子 chuān kùzi - wear trousers (pants!)... Read more

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On June 15 at 10:56 AM by dunderklumpen

Partial repost from Ellie lesson "No Need to Take off Your Shoes": 穿衣服 chuān yīfu 穿裤子 chuān kùzi 穿鞋子 chuān xiézi 穿袜子 chuān wàzi 戴项链(耳环、... Read more

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On June 15 at 10:43 AM by xiao_liang

I see! Thanks rjberki. Read more

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On June 15 at 10:42 AM by zhenlijiang

Aw, it's all right. It's better than slapping on those cheap "samurai" wigs isn't it? Read more

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On June 15 at 10:37 AM by changye

Gee, as a Japanese, this is the last thing I wanted to see in the World Cup. What a poor taste it is! Read more

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Posted on: Fun at the Beach
On June 15 at 10:15 AM by kimiik

I've noticed that a sea kayak (using paddle) is called 小船 when it's not moving on the beach and 小艇 on the water. I can see the logic here but it's dif... Read more

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On June 15 at 10:09 AM by kaixin_in_tampa

Sign at the Nanjing East Road subway station. wèile nín hé dàjiā de ànquán, qǐng jièshòu ānquán jiǎnchá. xièxiè! For your security and everyone'... Read more

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On June 15 at 10:07 AM by jjinfrance

Besides 赢,two other words can also mean "to win": 胜 and 败。 For example, 德国队大败澳洲队 means the same thing as 德国队大胜澳洲队。. Read more

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On June 15 at 10:03 AM by RJ

glasses, hat, gloves, watch (and even condoms). Things worn on extremities maybe. 穿 chuan is used for clothes. Read more