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On March 04 at 2:00 AM by lujiaojie

Yes, 疼 and 痛， they're mostly interchangeable. Read more

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Posted on: Waiting for Food
On March 04 at 1:39 AM by John

bababardwan, It's mostly context, but tone of voice helps too. You'll notice that 饿死了, used as hyperbole, is often said in a whiny way. 饿死了 is... Read more

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Posted on: Slippery Ground
On March 04 at 1:16 AM by pauley

unable to download lesson audio....gets to 23% and stops.... Read more

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Posted on: Waiting for Food
On March 04 at 1:14 AM by helenshen_counselor

“服务员儿”,fúwù yuánr, is very common! Read more

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On March 04 at 12:57 AM by connie

You can say, 好吃得不得了hǎochī de bùdéliǎo Read more

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Posted on: Waiting for Food
On March 04 at 12:39 AM by kaixin_in_tampa

I like 死了 too, it's an amusing expression. Other examples http://chinesepod.com/tools/glossary/entry/死了 http://chinesepod.com/tools/glossary/en... Read more

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On March 03 at 11:09 PM by bababardwan

adventurer, "I love how the trains display their current speed inside the train." ..I love having the ability to see that info too.Do they als... Read more

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Posted on: Waiting for Food
On March 03 at 11:02 PM by bababardwan

I'm clear on what is meant by 饿死了 and similar 死了 constructions and how they are used.I'm wondering though how you would distinguish this from a situat... Read more

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On March 03 at 9:53 PM by xiao_liang

And stop replying to myself. Read more

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On March 03 at 9:53 PM by xiao_liang

I'm aware at this point, I should probably go and look up what an adjective is. And hang my head in shame. Read more