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On July 17 at 2:47 AM by changye

Hi onetone 但愿那张新照片给我们的压力会让中文学习进步得很快！ Read more

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Posted on: Wake-up Call
On July 17 at 2:46 AM by connie

Hi dunderklumpen "批改" is a verb, and it can also be used as a noun. So both "谢谢你帮我批改" and "谢谢你的批改" are OK. "打开" can't be used as a noun.... Read more

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On July 17 at 2:44 AM by changye

Hi xiaophil Very good point. And interestingly, you just say "不用 谢 " （You are welcome/My pleasure）, but you don't say "不用谢谢". Read more

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On July 17 at 2:42 AM by Tal

jenny, I'll take your answer as a 'yes'! (开玩笑!) And I think your new photo is lovely and that Mona Lisa is no match for you! Read more

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On July 17 at 2:38 AM by xiaophil

@changye Sort of adding to whay you said, perhaps this is the original reason why Chinese people never say 谢 by itself.  As it stands now, it s... Read more

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On July 17 at 2:38 AM by mylilmynash

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Posted on: Pinyin Section 4: R
On July 17 at 2:29 AM by xiaophil

@jennyzhu I think this is useful.  I have been studying Mandarin for awhile now.  Even so, I found one pronunciation problem that I didn'... Read more

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On July 17 at 2:26 AM by vitruvianman

Jenny, With all due respect, your former photo was better...looking into the distance, into the future...something very idealistic and truly roman... Read more

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Posted on: Budget Meeting
On July 17 at 2:22 AM by connie

你好， dagah “守住老客户”也可以说“留住老客户”。 “守”可以用在人上面，也可以用在物上面。 比如：守门员要守住球门。 他没有守住家族财富。 Read more

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On July 17 at 2:20 AM by changye

As Jenny/John explained at the end of the lesson, repeating a word is very important in Chinese. So "谢谢，谢谢" is more "effective" than "谢谢". Read more