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Posted on: Mother's Day
On May 07 at 2:18 PM by bababardwan

zhen, And if Connie's comment is "anecdotal evidence" I obviously don't understand what anecdotal evidence is The way I view it,and the way I... Read more

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Posted on: Mother's Day
On May 07 at 1:55 PM by zhenlijiang

Mmm Bodawei I wanted to know how, not if. I assumed you would protest. How would you make that point with a Chinese friend, face to face, I wanted t... Read more

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Posted on: Mother's Day
On May 07 at 1:42 PM by changye

Hi bodawei I will call my son first thing in the tomorrow morning to ask him not to say "I picked you up at the foot of a bridge" to his future chi... Read more

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On May 07 at 1:39 PM by kimiik

This lesson doesn't appear on the page of the Shanghainese Group (and it's not in my feed either). http://chinesepod.com/community/groups/view/9... Read more

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On May 07 at 1:14 PM by xiaophil

nihao to you, nihao What an obvious name. I like it Read more

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On May 07 at 12:46 PM by kaorou

During Chinese New Year I jokingly told one of my friend's children '慢慢放‘ - 意思就是,’放鞭炮该注意安全。‘ 那个小孩儿的朋友问她, “慢慢放是什么意思?” 那个小女儿回答,“他是老外所以他不知道我们没说 ‘慢慢放’ 但是他... Read more

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Posted on: Mother's Day
On May 07 at 11:50 AM by bodawei

I'll do my best - I'll answer your question this way Zhenlijiang. I have frequent contact with a couple of families with small children and occasiona... Read more

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On May 07 at 11:28 AM by Tal

Tardy response, sorry baba, only just noticed your question, And the answer is... I've never played Chinese Scrabble, he he! (I just came across that... Read more

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On May 07 at 10:57 AM by Purrfecdizzo

I think that water skiing might be either 滑水, which is my best guess, but perhaps it may be 滑江. Read more

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On May 07 at 10:51 AM by Purrfecdizzo

Really? My impression from the lesson is that 差不多 indicates a big difference. Read more