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On February 25 at 3:15 AM by zhenlijiang

Hi jheitz, when I first learned this I thought the same thing, esp as I was thinking with my Japanese mind, it seemed inappropriate to refer to oursel... Read more

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On February 25 at 3:07 AM by pettora

Maybe it's a regional thing but me and my Chinese husband were letting off firecrackers and setting off firework and both of us are adults, at least I... Read more

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On February 25 at 2:58 AM by bluesky3064

Is 保安 (bǎo‘ān) just the job description for the security guard, or can you use it to greet him too, as in 保安，你好。 Or is it better to use 先生？... Read more

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Posted on: 加盟连锁店
On February 25 at 2:09 AM by connie

changye 说的对极了。 下面这些句子里的"不如"用的都是第二种意思。 外面天气这么好，不如我们出去走走吧。 你这么了解京剧，不如你给我们唱一段？ Read more

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On February 25 at 1:58 AM by connie

When the waiter asks "ji wei", you can reply "san wei". Read more

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On February 25 at 1:52 AM by ousijia

Hey matthewrudy, There are lots of measure words you can use for people. For example. 拨 -bō​ - 两拨人 伙 - huǒ​ - 两伙人 队 - duì - ​两队人马 条 -... Read more

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Posted on: Buying a Shirt
On February 25 at 1:51 AM by lujiaojie

正式场合有很多人穿衬衫，比如参加一些正式的会议和活动。 Read more

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On February 25 at 1:47 AM by connie

For 你今天怎么这么帅啊？the response could be, 1. 呵呵，哪里，哪里。 2. 难道我以前不帅吗？ For 你怎么会来这里？the response could be, 1. 有点儿事。 2. 来找个朋友。 3. 是啊，真巧，在这里碰到你... Read more

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Posted on: I Got Married
On February 25 at 1:46 AM by lujiaojie

可以说： 你是哪一年结婚的？ nǐ shì nǎ yī nián jiéhūn de? 你是几几年结婚的? aslo OK. nǐ shì jǐjǐ nián jiéhūn de? Read more

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Posted on: Future Plans
On February 25 at 1:45 AM by lujiaojie

可以说：我刚刚毕业，或者：我刚毕业。 Read more