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On June 18 at 4:04 AM by Jess_Andersen

So, what's funny about the dongbei accent? Read more

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On June 18 at 3:52 AM by matt_c

báijiǔ 白酒 is great if you can drink the top quality stuff (albeit much more expensive). A 10yr Maotai (10年茅台）would do the trick - the key is no... Read more

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Posted on: Buying a House
On June 18 at 3:44 AM by helenshen_counselor

@changye, Oh! yes! That's a smart one, better than mine~~~:) Read more

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On June 18 at 3:43 AM by jckeith

My wife is from Shenyang. I will be visiting there next year. She played me a video of a famous comedian from there, and I had no clue what he was say... Read more

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Posted on: To do
On June 18 at 3:40 AM by xiaophil

shenyajin, thanks.  I do wonder why she thought it was  wierd?  I can ask her, actually. Read more

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Posted on: To do
On June 18 at 3:33 AM by helenshen_counselor

@xiaophil, I look "搞" up in the dictionary, ①do/work/manage/etc. | Qǐng bǎ nà jiàn shì ∼ qīngchu. Please get a clear understa... Read more

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Posted on: 沙漠寻踪三
On June 18 at 2:29 AM by changye

Hi jenny 你的帖子让我想起关于乌龟的一个有名笑话。 “一个女人去买乌龟，问卖的人，这乌龟可以活多久？” 卖的人跟她说：“可以活一万年” 隔天，那女人来这店里投诉： “你说可以活一万年，结果乌龟今天就死了” 那卖的... Read more

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On June 18 at 2:20 AM by helenshen_counselor

@jenny, thanks to one of my best friends, she comes from Northeastern China. Haha @Pete, "白酒" is so strong that I'd like to call it liquor. One sip... Read more

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On June 18 at 2:15 AM by rossonordest

Shenyajing you did a great 服务员儿！ Read more

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Posted on: 世界经济危机
On June 18 at 2:07 AM by helenshen_counselor

"操哪门子心" literally, "What are you worrying about?" Most of the time, it'll go with a “你”，“你操哪门子的心啊？”, it's implying "Mind your... Read more