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On October 30 at 8:29 AM by brianhz

Yesterday I received an email at work about changing a nut on a fan motor. I thought it would have 变 biàn in it but it was written as... Read more

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On October 30 at 8:20 AM by matt_c

My favourite chocolate on the run is Snickers 士力架 shìlìjià. Read more

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On October 30 at 8:02 AM by simonpettersson

Zhenlijiang: Well, according to Wikipedia : In traditional Chinese medicine, liquorice is commonly used in herbal formulae to "harmonize" the... Read more

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On October 30 at 7:48 AM by zhenlijiang

Haha Jenny, the first time I took this certain kind of Chinese herbal medicine (these dark brown grape-sized balls, given to improve liver a... Read more

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On October 30 at 7:42 AM by jennyzhu

@simonpettersson, " Liquorice" should be 甘草糖 /gan1 cao3 tang2. It's not popular in China. Most of the liquorice sold here is imported. I remember a... Read more

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On October 30 at 7:40 AM by changye

Normal 0 0 2 Recently a young Chinese woman who sells 糖葫芦 (tang2hu2lu2), traditional Chinese candied apples, on the street has been gett... Read more

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On October 30 at 7:37 AM by simonpettersson

I tried to find out what "liquorice" is in Chinese and got two different results: 甘草糖 (gāncǎotáng) and 洋甘草 (yánggāncǎo). Which is it?... Read more

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On October 30 at 7:17 AM by eupnea63355

A tiny typo in the .pdf and the html versions for the Supplementary Vocabulary for the word "season." In the .pdf the second character is missing, and... Read more

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On October 30 at 7:08 AM by pahi8975

Thanks for those replies everyone!! Read more

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On October 30 at 7:05 AM by ousijia

@martintan , willroad, kastus1977, mepple Welcome to ChinesePod!! Listen to the podcasts and if you have any questions just post them on here!... Read more