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On June 22 at 1:52 AM by martyzcp

I have a lot of 东北人 coworkers in Suzhou, so I've been to 东北 restaurants a lot, particularly in the winter, when the filling food really hits the spot.... Read more

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Posted on: 沙漠寻踪三
On June 22 at 1:50 AM by tvan

请问,　在那句　expansion　sentence, " 運氣 背 的時候 ， 做 甚麼 都 不 順心 ， 連 喝 涼水 都 會 塞 牙縫", 我不太明白　" 塞 牙縫"　的意思.　我知道它字面的翻译是　"stuck between the teeth,"  ... Read more

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Posted on: Useful Phrases #1
On June 22 at 1:48 AM by John

guybtaylor, There are a number of words, including 明白 (ming2bai) and 清楚 (qing1chu), where the version with a neutral tone second syllable coexists... Read more

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On June 22 at 1:40 AM by bababardwan

I guess it's too late to plead?: 我是新来的，不懂规矩，请大家多多?教 ！ 【I'm new here and don't understand the rules,please everyone teach me] ...feeling a bit li... Read more

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Posted on: Finally
On June 22 at 1:38 AM by mikeinewshot

Changye Thanks - I hadn't looked at it that way. Read more

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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 1:32 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi all , Please note that many people say 拉卡 lākǎ instead of 刷卡. The meaning is the same-- both describe the act of running the card through a slo... Read more

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Posted on: Pin Number
On June 22 at 1:31 AM by xiaophil

Hi there, 你的信用卡刷不通. (The machine can't read your card.) 如果是对的,我可不可以用交通卡的时候用这样的说法? (Is this right?  If yes, can I use similar language if... Read more

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On June 22 at 1:02 AM by kl00

我是中国人，有谁是纽约的呢，我们现在是白天，你们那里一定是晚上咯 Read more

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Posted on: Finally
On June 22 at 1:00 AM by changye

Hi mikeinewshot 我买了几十年（的）彩票。 我学了三年（的）汉语。 The 的 is omitted in these "object phrases". Read more

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On June 22 at 12:53 AM by bababardwan

It loaded the first time.Thwarted by technology.Here's a link anyway .Sacre bleu,现在浮现 ！ Read more