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In general, beef is cooked in these ways: well-done, medium-well, medium, medium-rare and rare. So, yep, medium-well is right in between well-done and... Read more
There is a line in the spoken dialogue that isn't in the written dialogue. Read more
Hi John I thought it would be the name of a Chinese scientist. 牛顿 is a nice name, although your dog might not like the character 牛 (cow) in the nam... Read more
Probably! Sort of reminds of a Japanese children's story called 吞掉公主的巨人 that I once read (in Chinese) where a giant liked the princess so much that he... Read more
Hi xiaophil, 我们很欢迎喜欢咬文嚼字的同学,这样大家可以一起讨论和学习。请允许我来回答你的问题。 我猜你那位中文老师的意思应该是“说(shui4)服”。 的确,“说”这个字有两个常用的读音,一个是“shuo1",一个是"shui4"。在”说服“这个词里面,这两个读音在含... Read more
Heh, I had a professor in grad school who said the same thing. In fact, she forbid anyone from pronouncing 说服 as "shuōfú", insisting that the correct... Read more
《现代汉语词典》上,说服的读音是"shuōfú". 但是以前我们的确是读"shuìfú". 我认为,"shuōfú"或"shuìfú"这两种读音都是可行的。 Read more
And why is it that Dog Meat does not qualify as a related lesson?! Read more