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Posted on: I can't buy my size
On March 26 at 1:02 AM by velobici

The sentence "因为你的脚太大了" contains a final "了" which surprises me. Ahh....new use to indicate exaggeration (or emphasis perhaps) per Helen T Lin's Essen... Read more

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Posted on: Warcraft in China
On March 26 at 1:01 AM by erik_ringmar

Hi guys, I like this lesson, but why not something on the truly Chinese art of war -- 孫子 and all that? There is quite a cult of 孫子 in management lit... Read more

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On March 26 at 12:53 AM by ken1point0

I'll be there in SH for Expo around the time of the 7/7 celebration. Two birds. One stone. Ken Read more

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On March 26 at 12:00 AM by miiszhah

As an American I find the whole idea of soccer boring but, my father-in-law who is Chinese can't get enough of the sport, so there maybe some great co... Read more

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On March 25 at 11:39 PM by si1teng2

Yes, it's a wide gap, much greater for some reason than understanding different Spanish speakers. And yes, it does get easier with more exposure, but... Read more

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On March 25 at 9:42 PM by helencao_counselor

你好 shanghai_rocks, Word order is perfect!  Just the word 过 has to be used after the verb 主办. 除了日本以外,其他的亚洲国家从来没主办 过 世博会。 Read more

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On March 25 at 9:38 PM by helencao_counselor

The 的 has to be used in this situation. The dialouge question"在哪儿买的" could not be written as “在哪儿买了”. :) Read more

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On March 25 at 8:34 PM by frognotinawell

CEDICT says: 保重 - bao3 zhong4 - /take care of oneself/ 照顾 - zhao4 gu5 - /take (good) care of/show some consideration/to attend to/to look after/... Read more

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Posted on: 花木兰上集
On March 25 at 8:27 PM by ouxiansheng

helencao: callzj 说得对,你和你的同事总是对我特别耐心得帮助我提高我的汉语水平。 非常感谢你们! Read more

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On March 25 at 7:14 PM by frognotinawell

你怀孕了吗?:) Read more