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many Americans do NOT take off their shoes, unless their cultural backgrounds have them do it. Or they do it for the same reasons that Asians (and I... Read more

I'm from Iran, and the same custom is applied there. People always take of their shoes when they enter a house. Do Americans enter a house with their... Read more

这个又难又用有什么意思？both difficult and useful？ Read more

谢谢！ 解释得很清楚 Read more

Thanks, Matthiask. It's IE6, though. Not a clarity problem, just the wrong characters. Read more

I've heard the 改天见 a few times. My personal favourite using "改天" is 改天再说吧 which is also wonderfully dubious and can be used for all sorts of things:) Read more

I like Chinese and Japanese people, they take off their shoes before going into their own or someone else's place. Just have to make sure you don't we... Read more

Wow, John, that explains a lot. Does Cpod have a specific metric around how often a word/phrase/sentence is used in order for it to be considered "hi... Read more

off topic: I'm not sure how much strength can be built through doing 12 ounce curls, but maybe it's just me.... ok, back to the spreadsheet with... Read more

That makes sense, I imagine China's huge population determines many cultural norms. The funny thing is, the other westerners here may disagree, I thin... Read more