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On April 26 at 8:29 AM by go_manly

This compounding of characters is both common and necessary in the modern Mandarin language. The reason is the large number of homonyms in the Mandari... Read more

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On April 26 at 8:24 AM by RJ

Jason, will there likely be a gap between Shanghainese and Cantonese or will one directly follow the other? Read more

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On April 26 at 8:03 AM by RJ

Yes It is. Thank you. Read more

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On April 26 at 8:00 AM by catherinem

Fixed now! Read more

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On April 26 at 7:52 AM by alwingate

Having to come to the site to bookmark a lesson is required to then get the iTune download. This is less user friendly and I don't see the benefit to... Read more

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On April 26 at 7:52 AM by alwingate

Having to come to the site to bookmark a lesson is required to then get the iTune download. This is less user friendly and I don't see the benefit to... Read more

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On April 26 at 7:38 AM by iwatachief

Normal 0 I have an Irish friend here and there are 2 things every waiter/waitress in town (no kidding here!) knows he's gonna order: 土豆泥 (mas... Read more

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On April 26 at 7:30 AM by helenshen_counselor

Finally I can cook 鱼香肉丝 myself! But not as good as we have in restaurants. Do they have any magic ingredients? Read more

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On April 26 at 7:30 AM by lujiaojie

You can say: 这本书你看完了吗? and 你看完这本书了吗? 完 is complement and always go immediately after the verb, but 了 can be used at the end of the sentence (before 吗)... Read more

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On April 26 at 7:25 AM by illes

Hello, thanks for the great site, this is a question from a newbie. I thought that 学 means "to learn" and 校 means "school". So what is the a... Read more