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On May 23 at 11:02 AM by jrizor

simply stating how the particle can be used is easy enough, but the use of 了 is anything but simple. complications arise when deciding where 了 should... Read more

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On May 23 at 10:45 AM by koszard

okay. It is used at the end of short phrases and sometimes full sentences as an emphatic. It's used to indicate completion. Some times it's used for p... Read more

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On May 23 at 10:34 AM by xiao_liang

Please define the use of the word 了 in one short paragraph :-p Read more

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Posted on: I'm Not Here
On May 23 at 8:05 AM by kevinarpe

Hi, Regarding the pronouciation of 喂: Your pages show wei2.  My dictionary shows wei4 for "telephone greeting". Which one?  When I hea... Read more

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On May 23 at 7:04 AM by luoqing313

nice issue,so where are u from my friend? Read more

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Posted on: Wake-up Call
On May 23 at 6:36 AM by user9376

謝謝！ Read more

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On May 23 at 6:01 AM by illes

Hello, a question in connection with the first sentence of this lesson. In the sentence "How many of you (would like to be seated)?" the word "you"... Read more

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Posted on: Feelings
On May 23 at 5:31 AM by bababardwan

thanks Bill. One thing I've noticed about Chinese is that it can sometimes be less obvious when a persons name is being used. Anyhow,thanks mate for b... Read more

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Posted on: Feelings
On May 23 at 5:25 AM by bill

I learned "周公叫我" from a friend who lives in 深圳. Changye of course nailed the original source as usual 呵呵. It's a cute expression and all of my Chinese... Read more

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Posted on: Feelings
On May 23 at 2:58 AM by quasifrog

So Connie you seem to pronounce more "r"s than "n"s when you speak and now I learn you are NOT Shanghai ren so are you a BJ or Hebei or Shandong girl?... Read more