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Posted on: A Lot of Sisters
On July 28 at 2:58 AM by justin001

Joachim says 5 hours ago I understand that 姐姐 jiějiě is also a way of addressing a female friend/ companion or is this derogatory?&nb... Read more

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Posted on: 谋杀案二
On July 28 at 2:58 AM by helenshen_counselor

@ouxiansheng, 不麻烦，不麻烦的！I'm glad to help! (Sorry I made mistake!) Correction: 5：35 -- 可以放出去就得到自由了 kěyǐ fàngchū qù-jiù d&eacut... Read more

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Posted on: A Lot of Sisters
On July 28 at 2:51 AM by matt_c

@aryeh I had no trouble opening the pdf. Try clearing your case and trying again. If you still have trouble pls let me know.   @miantiao yo... Read more

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On July 28 at 2:46 AM by connie

Hi mystic 办公室 bàngōngshì means "office". 上班 shàngbān means "go to work". Read more

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Posted on: Manila
On July 28 at 2:41 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi xiaophil You are right that 合算 can mean "a good buy, worth the money." 合算 can also be a verb meaning to calculate or weigh one's options. Her... Read more

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On July 28 at 2:41 AM by connie

Hi mikeinewshot 0:18 and 4:08 -- 神七 shén qī（a shortened form of 神舟七号） 8:44 -- 低端的体力活 dīduān de tǐlìhuó Read more

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Posted on: 谋杀案二
On July 28 at 2:36 AM by Tal

I've tried to "do a mikeinewshot" and compile a little list of words and expressions from the podcast. Perhaps it will be helpful to some! 让你们见笑了！... Read more

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On July 28 at 2:24 AM by tvan

RJ,　always glad to help! zhenlijiang, you mean it's presumptuous to assume that we're not presumptuous? 说实在,我看美国的黑道要会计师,他们有两个条件.　第一,要有家庭.　第二要知道家... Read more

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Posted on: Manila
On July 28 at 2:22 AM by changye

Hi xiaophil I don't know the difference between 商场 and 购物中心. All I can say is that the word 商场 has a longer history in Mandarin than 购物中心 is, and 购物... Read more

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Posted on: Manila
On July 28 at 1:49 AM by mark

I have been to Manilla a couple of times.  The Jeepnies were certainly colorful.  I remember lot's of English signage, but then found most p... Read more