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Posted on: Jewish Holiday
On November 26 at 2:13 AM by lilac_counselor

to: tommy2tone 沾着：to describe a state of A with B 蘸着：to describe an active action that a person using A with B. Read more

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On November 26 at 2:11 AM by go_manly

illes The problem with your understanding is that in English, the verb 'to be' is used to convey more than one meaning. The meaning we would all g... Read more

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On November 26 at 2:09 AM by mifle

hahaha, the “son/ 儿子”sounds like a girl! I've seen a few movies where mothers call their sons 儿子， but I haven't noticed parents calling... Read more

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On November 26 at 2:07 AM by amc7tx

ioaadafa:  as an American high school (and former grade school) teacher, I have to say that chinesecatherine knows her Thanksgiving history... Read more

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On November 26 at 1:50 AM by John

stevemisch, Where do you mean?  In the PDF, the exercises, and text elsewhere on the site, you can increase the text size in your browser for... Read more

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On November 26 at 1:36 AM by connie

Hi simonpettersson Fixed now. Thank you for pointing that out. Read more

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Posted on: Playing Wii
On November 26 at 1:27 AM by lily_counselor

Hi Alexdermuir, "玩游戏 wan2 you2xi4 " is aslo correct. But "打游戏da3 you2xi4" is more commonly used. I guess that's may because game is also a ki... Read more

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On November 26 at 1:25 AM by ellen_counselor

mifle 叫自己的父母和长辈也是可以用“您”的，这说明这个儿子对妈妈是比较尊重的，至少称呼上是这样。不过我平时叫我妈妈就叫“妈妈”。 “再说”是比较口语的说法(besides;what's more)，补充说明还没说完... Read more

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Posted on: Playing Wii
On November 26 at 1:18 AM by alexandermuir

can I get a breakdown of why 打 is appropriate here and not 玩? thanks :) great lesson Read more

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On November 26 at 1:15 AM by xiaophil

Hey nderrett She says: 比如说bi3ru2shuo1 = for example Read more