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谢谢你的帮助 In Beijing there are a lot of what I call 'taxi' radio stations as taxi drivers love to listen to them, but they drive me nuts. The twisty n... Read more
@johanchrisson, the difference lies in, "n" is a front nasal and "ng" is a back nasal. "n" sounds like "n" in English, but "ng" sounds like [ŋ]... Read more
@zhuimia, 衬衫/chèn shān are business shirts (but also include those with a more casual style). Yes, they have buttons. Read more
rj Correct - I believe that our American brothers and sisters call them 'sweat pants'. I would find it difficult to refer to an item of clothing a... Read more
bodawei, never heard the term "trackie dacks" before, but if you're referring to track suits, then these are the suits that I see kids wearing as scho... Read more
是不是衣服一定要有扣子才叫做“衬衫”？ Read more
bodawei trackie dacks? You lost me. I gather from the chinese definition that maybe you mean sweat pants? Read more
@dunderklumpen, 喝高了= 喝多了, literally, to drink high/much, it may not be drunk! But 醉了，drunk, must be 喝高了/喝多了。 Read more
I feel that an important item of clothing has been neglected - the humble trackie dacks (more formally known as the track suit.) An essential... Read more
@helen Re 'n' and 'ng' - I find that even native speakers have difficulty remembering which is which when writing pinyin. My friends and stud... Read more