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Posted on: Calling in Sick
On August 22 at 7:37 PM by Michael Krzykowski

Pete, Well, I'm back.  After further study I found another expansion sentence that read, in part,  他 没有 来 上班. So to say Miss Wang... Read more

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On August 22 at 7:16 PM by hayuanmu

In the picture of the money-loving homeboy, the character used for jian is  践 as in  践 踏, "to trample". Is this a typo, or is there some s... Read more

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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 6:43 PM by tiaopidepi

Ooops, cannot believe I said trio is a "verb" :) It was a bit late. The debate here centers around whether language is a set of rules speakers... Read more

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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 5:02 PM by li4wei3

Actually, "the trio is" and "the trio are" are both correct, but Americans are more likely to use "is" than "are". Britons on the other hand are more... Read more

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On August 22 at 4:49 PM by orangina

@bodawei Is this a choko? Related to cucumber? I have heard them called choyote. The buddha's hand I know is a citrus. I can see how they each earne... Read more

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On August 22 at 4:13 PM by bodawei

@julio Taro is a starchy root crop, rather like a potato. Excellent ingredient for ice-cream; it is not very tasty on its own! Read more

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On August 22 at 4:08 PM by bodawei

@orangina Wow, that looks like one weird choko - different to what I know but I can see the family resemblance.  The choko was usually boiled... Read more

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On August 22 at 3:48 PM by bill

nick_ib, 纯素食 chun2su4shi2  is vegan food.  纯 has the sense of pure . 纯素食者 (zhe3) is a vegan person like yourself. So, there is at lea... Read more

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Posted on: 把 Humbug
On August 22 at 2:44 PM by ryanchild

thanks for adding the PDF! that said, i think there is an error: 車庫裏 should be 車庫裡 on the first page, right? and i thought 上床 meant to make love n... Read more

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Posted on: Calling in Sick
On August 22 at 2:35 PM by Michael Krzykowski

Pete, The expansion sentence, "王小姐今天不来上班了因为她不舒服。“  is translated as "Miss Wang is not coming to work today because she is not feelin... Read more