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On May 25 at 7:19 AM by pauley

南京的自来水没问题。我每天喝和我键康。上星期有了切珍。 Read more

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On May 25 at 7:17 AM by changye

I had no doubt that you would know the name, hehe! Read more

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On May 25 at 7:17 AM by John

Yeah, the translation isn't perfect, but I think it's the closest thing we've got. American office culture has this whole "chat around the water cool... Read more

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On May 25 at 7:07 AM by John

Thanks, Changye! We studied 王力 a bit in grad school. Quite the scholar . Read more

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On May 25 at 7:04 AM by JasonSch

In China I've seen what we call 'pony kegs', (or a 1/4 barrel) in the U.S., in various 2nd-tier cities (厦门, 南京, 青岛) and the countryside quite a bit. U... Read more

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On May 25 at 6:59 AM by go_manly

A slight correction - in the 2nd expansion, the Pinyin mouseover for Normal 0 false false false EN-... Read more

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On May 25 at 6:55 AM by bodawei

Hi Connie, also in 景德镇 I don't think that they say "r". I had trouble finding the "r" in what I heard. :) They seem to substitute "l" for "r". Read more

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On May 25 at 6:31 AM by bodawei

I've never seen a beer keg in China, but one of my dictionaries has it as 一小桶. Why 小 I am not clear, because beer kegs are much bigger than 一桶水. The... Read more

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On May 25 at 5:56 AM by jbaldwi1

Curious: would "一桶啤酒" be a keg of beer or does 桶 refer to something smaller? Read more

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On May 25 at 5:17 AM by ji_li

Thanks to you all! Read more