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Posted on: Due This Week
On May 19 at 7:21 AM by connie

According to the tone change rule of 一,一 should be pronounced as the forth tone in the word of 一周 and 一天. But many native speakers pronounce the first... Read more

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On May 19 at 7:19 AM by zoey_counselor

上个月我见到我自己的档案,是用一个信封装着的,不厚。我原以为档案都是很厚的一沓。 Read more

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On May 19 at 5:52 AM by catherinem

Hah! Means: "funny joke," or "I am laughing." (re: xiao_liang's original comment). Sorry for the confusion. Read more

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On May 19 at 5:00 AM by damon

A pfft! HAH! or a HA! HAH! ?... Read more

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On May 19 at 4:37 AM by JasonSch

Glad to hear your liking them! We've also really enjoyed doing them ourselves. Even if you don't become 'fluent', just being able to pick up on basic... Read more

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On May 19 at 4:08 AM by serber

Hello to all Chinesepod team! Please DO continue with these Shanghainese courses. You cannot imagine how good these lessons are for me working since... Read more

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Posted on: Due This Week
On May 19 at 3:38 AM by darkstar94

um okay thanks, but I was pointing out that Jenny pronounces them both first tones and whether this was a common variation or not. Read more

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On May 19 at 2:40 AM by catherinem

HAH! Read more

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Posted on: Nearby Tea House
On May 19 at 2:32 AM by catherinem

Dang we all posted similar responses at the same time. We should really coordinate better next time! :) Read more

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Posted on: Nearby Tea House
On May 19 at 2:28 AM by catherinem

@maktubhelou Here is an image of a Starbuck's menu in Chinese/English: The basics: latte /拿铁 /nátiě espresso /浓咖啡/nóng kāfēi cappuc... Read more