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On February 02 at 5:48 AM by shi3ke4li4

"Wu2 suo3 wei4" is the hook in a song that I kept singing and saying over and over again.  Now I know what it means.  Here is what I believe... Read more

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On February 02 at 5:04 AM by changye

Hi alexyzye "A shoe" and "a sock" are respectively translated as "一只鞋(子)" and "一只袜子". The measure word "只" originally means "one of a pair of somet... Read more

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On February 02 at 5:00 AM by wangpingliquan

I've also had several experiences like this dialog. So I can share the legitimate displease with John. But we have to 入乡随俗 anyway. Read more

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On February 02 at 4:56 AM by xiaophil

Edit:这就是说利用自然资源而把当地人去掉。 Read more

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On February 02 at 4:26 AM by xiaophil

我觉得这部电影肯定批评些大公司的行为,这就是说利用自然资源而无视或者把当地人去掉。 Read more

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On February 02 at 4:20 AM by changye

《十三辙》, which has thirteen rhyme groups, might be originated in 《中原音韵》 (1324), a well known rhyme book that was made for 元曲(Qu songs) and has nineteen... Read more

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On February 02 at 3:57 AM by pretzellogic

Thanks for the link. Too bad it's in Chinese, and here I sit at intermediate level. I'll get there eventually. Read more

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On February 02 at 3:54 AM by changye

有些中国人批评《阿凡达》说,这部美国科幻片讽刺中国暴利拆迁,或者讽刺中国争取海外自然资源,哎呀,谁说中国人缺乏想象力?看电影不必过于考虑,你最好单纯一点。更有意思的是,最近有些美国人也开始批评《阿凡达》。他们说是《阿凡达》暗暗讽刺美海兵队,也会惹起强烈的反美情绪。看到观众的这种反应就让我想起一句中国... Read more

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On February 02 at 3:54 AM by zhou_rui

http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_46e7ba410100gi0g.html Read more

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On February 02 at 3:53 AM by pretzellogic

it does? Where? it's not in the pdf. Read more