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Posted on: How Long?
On March 17 at 8:35 PM by go_manly

要 doesn't mean 'need'. It means 'want', 'must', 'will', but not 'need'. Read more

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On March 17 at 8:15 PM by light487

I don't really know.. but maybe something like this: 你们有没有免费的上网？ No really sure, sorry.. but this "免费" (miǎnfèi) pairing means "free" in the sen... Read more

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Posted on: Dumb Joke
On March 17 at 8:10 PM by xiao_liang

I just learned an english word from chinesepod! Prosiness (in the extra vocab) - NEVER heard that before.  Anyway. Is there a difference betwee... Read more

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Posted on: How Long?
On March 17 at 8:02 PM by xiao_liang

When would you use 要 and when would you use 需要 for need? Is it the case that 要 on its own is like in this case, when you're talking about a thing that... Read more

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On March 17 at 7:56 PM by light487

Huh?? People secure wifi networks in China? :P Seriously though, I found that 80 to 90% of wifi networks were unsecured. Read more

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Posted on: Special Green Hat
On March 17 at 7:10 PM by lamps5jam3

I've never known a Chinese person to open a gift when given it.  Usually they wait until later.  Perhaps the gifts here are not wrapped? Read more

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Posted on: Special Green Hat
On March 17 at 6:56 PM by menglaoye

Hi Jason thanks a lot; that's more clear now. Read more

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Posted on: Airplane Arrival
On March 17 at 6:02 PM by smallville

谢谢 Read more

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Posted on: Special Green Hat
On March 17 at 5:27 PM by fulankelin

Who is going to lead the Shanghai St. Patrick's Day Parade this year? Read more

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Posted on: Special Green Hat
On March 17 at 5:27 PM by fulankelin

Who is going to lead the Shanghai St. Patrick's Day Parade this year? Read more