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On June 21 at 1:59 PM by zhenlijiang

Chanelle , that's right of course, in Paris even in my twenties (and still looking younger than most Europeans my age) I was addre... Read more

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Posted on: Finally
On June 21 at 1:42 PM by paulinurus

hmm.. the basic meaning of the character 菜 cai3 is colour (or color as our friends in the South would spell it). Maybe the first lottery tickets... Read more

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Posted on: Going to Church
On June 21 at 1:25 PM by ces_bahian

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE... Read more

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On June 21 at 12:39 PM by pandorabutterfly

hey pauline, hehe seems you like to stir up trouble? this forum has been more entertaining than usual with your comments. Read more

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On June 21 at 12:32 PM by paulinurus

@Matt, The "average hole-in-the-wall restaurant in Dongbei  to have an authentic culture/food experience," explains why the language... Read more

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On June 21 at 11:54 AM by panda2 / Panda Beer

Ken your comments are correct about Dongbei, great place great great people.They do like a drink!! Re 小姐 I have found it has been accepted all o... Read more

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On June 21 at 11:32 AM by watermelon_2701

@bodawei, I live in Shanghai, but I can't totally understand "上海虽然大,却不粗。" Does it mean "Shanghai is large,but it is an exquisite cit... Read more

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On June 21 at 11:15 AM by bodawei

大家好 最近我跟我的上海人的朋友见面,他说上海人从未说: ‘上海虽然大,却不粗‘。 我的朋友觉得‘不粗‘很奇怪。 Read more

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Posted on: Finally
On June 21 at 11:12 AM by paulinurus

Mike, The verb in 他买了几十年彩票 is '买了'. Consider it as the 'ed' in English to make a past tense. 几十年彩票 is the object phrase. 他昨天看了电影 He saw a mov... Read more

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On June 21 at 11:06 AM by Tal

@chanelle - actually I think that's quite normal. They wouldn't call you 玛太太. In China married women usually keep their original name and don't get ca... Read more