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On August 30 at 1:07 AM by iena

I have a couple of questions about the Guided program. What exactly is "online study assistance" and what is the "30 minute needs analysis consultatio... Read more

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On August 30 at 1:02 AM by Tal

Yep! Good point. ;) Read more

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On August 30 at 12:55 AM by silvia_tirtawidjaja

Is there a reason why the vocabulary for this lesson is written with tone numbers rather than tone markers? Read more

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On August 30 at 12:43 AM by jennyzhu

@baha17, 房间 means 'room', so 房间 里 还 有 谁 means 'who else is in the room?' 家 means 'home', therefore 家里还有谁 means 'what other family members do... Read more

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On August 30 at 12:29 AM by xiaophil

Or maybe because 手表 is a loophole because they don't actually say 钟. Read more

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On August 30 at 12:27 AM by lamps5jam3

I lived in Qingdao, and most often heard "qingcai" used to refer to vegetables in general (more often than "shucai" even).  The first p... Read more

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On August 30 at 12:06 AM by Tal

I think giving a watch is OK, especially as it's a gift from husband to wife, (I mean obviously they have a close relationship. I think the taboo on g... Read more

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On August 29 at 11:31 PM by xiaophil

inland aaronpos is right about the measure word 家 being used for restaurants.  It is used for business too.  However, it might be useful... Read more

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On August 29 at 10:08 PM by shivasprogeny

I thought giving a clock/watch as a gift in Chinese culture was taboo because  送钟 (give clock) sounds like 送終 (bury parent). Or in this contex... Read more

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On August 29 at 10:07 PM by sebire

Hmm, so Youtube clone 土豆 is actually potato.com? 很奇怪。 Read more