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Posted on: Bumming a Smoke
On July 20 at 3:48 AM by Purrfecdizzo

Thanks Connie Read more

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Posted on: Checking Baggage
On July 20 at 3:27 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi desluo919 , Good question. Here, 挺 means "really, very."  The word can also mean "to hold strong, to extend." An older meaning is "big and... Read more

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Posted on: Finally
On July 20 at 3:26 AM by connie

Hi pinkjeans 欢迎你回来! 你可以说: 我忙了很久,终于可以继续跟Chinesepod学习中文了。 Wǒ máng le hěn jiǔ, zhōngyú kěyǐ jìxù gēn Chinesep... Read more

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Posted on: Checking Baggage
On July 20 at 3:20 AM by risingdamp

In the Expansion sentence: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style... Read more

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Posted on: Finally
On July 20 at 3:08 AM by pinkjeans

我忙得很久,终于可以继续跟Chinesepod学习中文。wǒ máng dė hěn jǐu, zhōng yú kě yǐ jì xù gēn Chinesepod xué xí zhōng w... Read more

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On July 20 at 3:07 AM by cassielin

总之,汉语拼音就像英语的音标、日语的五十音图一样重要,是学习这门外语的根基,是入门的第一步。 Read more

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Posted on: Language is Music
On July 20 at 3:01 AM by panda2 / Panda Beer

To poddies in Australia. Twice per day SBS has Chinese news in Mandarin and Cantonese. They also have movies a few times a month. Chinese TV can al... Read more

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Posted on: Athlete Injuries
On July 20 at 2:52 AM by connie

raygo , thanks for your good explanation. Using 上 here sounds illogical to an English ear, but it's necessary in Chinese. Read more

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Posted on: I'm Not Here
On July 20 at 2:51 AM by changye

Hi cinese In addition to shenyajin's explanation about " 要是 不下雨 的话 " structure, you can also say “ 要是 不下雨 ” or “ 不下雨 的 话 &rdq... Read more

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Posted on: Caught in the Act
On July 20 at 2:48 AM by risingdamp

In the expansion sentences: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style D... Read more