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Posted on: Going to the Doctor
On June 15 at 10:18 AM by RJ

expansion sentence number two - the roll over defines "wei" as "hedgehog" rather than stomach. Thats a stretch, even for Pete. :-) Read more

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Posted on: Which Finger?
On June 15 at 10:11 AM by RJ

vocab error: the mp3 file associated with heishehui on the vocab page is wrong. It vocalizes zhilu rather than heishehui. This error also follows t... Read more

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On June 15 at 9:38 AM by helenshen_counselor

Thanks calicartel, very helpful! @boxerduke33, thanks for your suggestion! Read more

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On June 15 at 9:28 AM by calicartel

Some more look-ups, from MDBG as usual: 乒乓 ping1 pang1 ping-pong   怀疑 huai2 yi2 to doubt / to suspect 便宜 bian4 y... Read more

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On June 15 at 8:49 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi rj Thanks for posting that. Very handy. This is a good place to emphasize that most of the poems in the series, except for the 李清照 piece ,... Read more

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On June 15 at 8:36 AM by RJ

300 tang poems are also presented here: http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/chinese/frame.htm a good start. Read more

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Posted on: Student or Teacher?
On June 15 at 8:33 AM by nanzhen

professor(教授)means  the teacher is a well-read man,and just it is a title. Read more

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Posted on: Student or Teacher?
On June 15 at 8:25 AM by helenshen_counselor

Hi lampa77, not all lecturers are 教授,jiàoshòu,they may be jiǎngshī, 讲师(instructor). "professor" is "教授", and associate professor is "副教授... Read more

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On June 15 at 8:17 AM by zhenlijiang

raygo, 我也喜欢这样的题外话,就是我在这里占的地方已经太大了,觉得不好意思了啊  ^^; Read more

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Posted on: Student or Teacher?
On June 15 at 8:10 AM by lampa77

hi there, i understand that a lecturer is called 教授。what about professor? associate professor? tutor? Read more