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On February 03 at 3:05 PM by lotsofwordsandnospaces

Henning, I moved home over land, and when I was making my way through China, I realised that I had no need for my suit, smart shoes and so on in my... Read more

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On February 03 at 2:16 PM by ibowfornoman

我也有一个问题。"要不我们做开放式的吧" "...How about we do it open-style?" 在这个情况下我不太了解中文"要不"的意思。 谁可以帮我? 谢谢！ Read more

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On February 03 at 1:58 PM by taipeitingbudong

Isn't it that in India the left is used for toilet duties, hence not eating with the left hand? But otherwise left-handedness is fine? Read more

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On February 03 at 1:40 PM by bababardwan

doodlemonster, As promised I have started a transcription [hanzi,pinyin,and my attempted translation] here: http://docs.google.com/View?id=dfntq... Read more

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On February 03 at 11:23 AM by Tal

That would be 发 fā. e.g. 我发电子邮件给他了。Wǒ fā diànzǐ yóujiàn gěi tā le. (I sent him an email.) 后来，他发短信给我了。Hòulái, tā fā duǎnxìn gěi wǒ le. (Lat... Read more

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On February 03 at 11:13 AM by osckeezee

Hi Jenny, What verb do you use for sending an email, text message (phone), or sending a fax? Read more

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On February 03 at 11:02 AM by excuter

somehow in the dialouge I always hear 那我看看 (na wo kan kan ) instead of 让我看看 (ràng wǒ kàn kan). 怎么办呢 Read more

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On February 03 at 8:48 AM by piyan

okay thanks! Read more

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On February 03 at 8:46 AM by piyan

but isn't it strange that in Chinese there is a general word for things worn above the waist( 衣服）, but no general word for things worn below the waist... Read more

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On February 03 at 8:42 AM by baifameizhong

We recently got a parcel from China from the in-laws. We then still were handed a bill for 50 Franks or so because my father-in-law had been quite gen... Read more