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On July 23 at 7:58 AM by jennyzhu

@vallance, Software tester is 软件测试员/ruan3 jian4 ce4 shi4 yuan2. Speaking of what one does for a living, most people in China are clueless when I... Read more

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On July 23 at 7:53 AM by hamshank

Hi,    Im currently a software tester. How would, I say this? Heres my attempt! rua3njia4n shi4 ya4n zhe3   ?!?!?!?! &... Read more

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On July 23 at 7:34 AM by helenshen_counselor

@rich, sorry for the incomplete explanation. Nowadays, "蒙古医生" has nothing to do with Chinese doctors, they are the doctors without sysmatical medical... Read more

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Posted on: Drinking Game
On July 23 at 7:32 AM by panxiang0721

学汉语很有趣味的，希望各位能学好汉语，不懂的随时来问我，一起来加油！ Read more

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On July 23 at 6:58 AM by mandarinkoala

Hey Pearltower pete, Sorry, you are wrong. All those terms are offensive for both decent Chinese and Westerners. Gou pi means "dog shit" and decent... Read more

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Posted on: Drinking Game
On July 23 at 6:51 AM by nygards

Here is a link with the game (for children). http://www.qbaobei.com/Html/erge/tongyao/164628867.htm Read more

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On July 23 at 6:32 AM by rich

Note to self: don't go to a 蒙古医生, even if they are Chinese.... hmmm... Read more

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Posted on: Pinyin Sections 5-6
On July 23 at 6:03 AM by orangina

My biggest pronunciation problem (that I am aware of) is er vs ri vs re .  As the sylables get longer, they get easier... or at least there... Read more

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On July 23 at 5:33 AM by orangina

You can also "butcher" a language.... which I do on a regular basis. But I'm getting better! Read more

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On July 23 at 5:17 AM by changye

Hi jicutler You can say “来中国” (come to China), but not “回来中国”. Why? Actually, I also often (mistakenly) say “下个月我要回去日本... Read more