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On January 19 at 3:45 PM by bodawei

Perhaps because small dogs are more common here? I use 只 for a small dog (because with 只 I think of something the size of a stick) and 条 for a large... Read more

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On January 19 at 3:37 PM by eight8isenuf

Loved your comment about slurring our words together in english. There are Americans with accents I can barely understand! Read more

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Posted on: Dogs and Wealth
On January 19 at 2:17 PM by tvan

我比较喜欢单音节的名字,比较容易。我的小狗叫做“黑“。在美国很合适的。不但中文描述它的颜色,而且美国人都以为它叫做”Hey." Read more

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On January 19 at 1:47 PM by kaixin_in_tampa

MDBG shows the classifier for a given noun but it lists multiple ones in some cases, e.g., http://us1.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?page=worddict&... Read more

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Posted on: Dogs and Wealth
On January 19 at 1:44 PM by changye

Oh my dog! Read more

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On January 19 at 1:35 PM by kaixin_in_tampa

In this video you can see what a typical 回民 (Huí mín Chinese Muslim minority) food joint looks like. 兰州牛肉拉面这么好吃 ! (Lánzhōu niúròu lāmiàn zhème hǎoc... Read more

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Posted on: Dogs and Wealth
On January 19 at 1:34 PM by Jess_Andersen

It's the dogs real name. Read more

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Posted on: Where are you from?
On January 19 at 12:19 PM by changye

Very sorry, I was wrong! I feel I heard that a long time ago, and I always thought capital letters would not be used for pinyin. I've just found that... Read more

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Posted on: Dogs and Wealth
On January 19 at 12:18 PM by chanelle77

My 2 (black) cats did not like this lesson a lot "猫来穷" :-) Me on the other hand, found the lesson very interesting! Read more

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Posted on: 假冒iPhone
On January 19 at 11:29 AM by pretzellogic

baba, your scenario makes sense. I was also thinking that an iPhone discussion is good free marketing to tech savvy 20-30 somethings interested in le... Read more