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Posted on: Amusement Park
On August 05 at 12:32 AM by xiaophil

Tal 和 zhenlijiang When I was young, I remember quite clearly thinking it was strange that Oriental was a derogatory word.  My guess is it has s... Read more

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Posted on: Amusement Park
On August 05 at 12:04 AM by rubielyn_tenidor

Oh well, how can a dictionary definition and countless examples compete with someone who knows they are right. Read more

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Posted on: Amusement Park
On August 04 at 11:32 PM by Tal

Hmm... well in my opinion oriental is a beautiful word, and I did not intend to use it (as I am sure you are well aware) with any derogatory connota... Read more

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Posted on: Amusement Park
On August 04 at 11:31 PM by zhenlijiang

啊,谢谢你给我指出这一点 Xiaophil 。 因为我小时候(很久很久以前的,'PC'以前的话 ...) Oriental 这个说法比较常见,所以我以为用不用跟说话者的年龄有关系。 ☟ 请原谅,好像我折你的和气 Tal 。 你说得有道理,我们日本人,中国人,韩国人都是 East Asian... Read more

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Posted on: The Fourth Tone
On August 04 at 11:25 PM by greentara

The captain kirk tone is the perfect analogy! I got this tone down pat now thanks to that! :D Read more

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Posted on: Amusement Park
On August 04 at 11:00 PM by rubielyn_tenidor

@tal A web-search provides countless examples of 'suicide' used in this way. Read more

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Posted on: Amusement Park
On August 04 at 10:30 PM by juzi

锦江乐园 in Shanghai has been around since '84. It's where the big ferris wheel is located. This is more of your casual backyard amusement park. It's not... Read more

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Posted on: 疑病症
On August 04 at 10:23 PM by bababardwan

如果一个人真的有“上气不接下气”就不可以说“上气不接下气”;这个词那么长 !!   Read more

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On August 04 at 9:53 PM by elainegirling

ummm the matching is pretty easy . . . that's all i'm going to say . . . Read more

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Posted on: Musical Instruments
On August 04 at 9:40 PM by kaixin_in_tampa

琵琶 . Nice! Read more