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Posted on: Star Trek
On September 10 at 5:33 AM by xiaophil

orangina I found these packed away in my computer's dictionary: 生生不息，繁荣昌盛 愿你多福多寿 长寿且繁盛 I think the third bullet is the best.&nbsp... Read more

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On September 10 at 5:29 AM by merasuk

Exactly, Xiaophil. Read more

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On September 10 at 5:15 AM by xiaophil

Hi merasuk So are saying that they mean almost the same thing, but 甚至 has a stronger feeling of surprise? 顺便提一下，谢谢！ Read more

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On September 10 at 5:08 AM by merasuk

Hi Xiaophil. It is a little difficult to explain the difference between 连 and 甚至. 他 不但 会说英语，日语，汉语，  还 会说俄语 他 不但 会说英语，日语，汉语， 甚至 还 会说俄语。... Read more

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Posted on: 小太监进宫
On September 10 at 5:06 AM by andy2222

哈哈，说到太监么，可以说的太多了，首先明确下什么是太监。太监一般是指在皇宫里面给皇帝服务的。皇帝的老婆太多，所以为了太监给皇帝带绿帽子，所以想出了这么一个惨绝人寰的主意，就是破坏他们的生殖器。以前很多人问太监切掉了命根子怎么上厕所，严格的说，其实太监并不是切掉了阴茎，而只是切掉了睾丸，所以并不妨碍他... Read more

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On September 10 at 4:43 AM by xiaophil

我再试试 (third time)... Got a question Is there a significant difference between 连 and 甚至? Read more

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Posted on: Discussing Eating
On September 10 at 4:41 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi nudeaintrude , Chinese is often frustratingly vague. Like so much in this language, the answer to your question depends on context. To be mo... Read more

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On September 10 at 4:25 AM by pchenery

Thanks Jenny. @ bodawei and xiaophil...i checked this story out further...seems that my friend failed the aptitude test for teaching that the schoo... Read more

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On September 10 at 4:25 AM by Tal

Hi again three! I think Bruce Lee's real name was 李小龙 Lǐ Xiǎolóng. As you'll know in China the surname always comes first. The 龙 means 'drago... Read more

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On September 10 at 4:24 AM by orangina

According to Wikipedia Bruce Lee is 李... (I did not know that when I chose it for the dialogue above...) tal_ elucidates below ;-) I think it depend... Read more