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On May 28 at 10:05 PM by ChineseStu

I really like Benchannevy's translation. It has a smooth, tranquil tone. I do agree with Pete's question about ringing out the old year, and would sug... Read more

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On May 28 at 9:29 PM by mickeytoon

I wish I'd had this lesson a few years ago when I went for ages finding myself unable to refuse well meaning daily offers of pearl (or bubble) te... Read more

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Posted on: Tea Tasting
On May 28 at 8:36 PM by mickeytoon

Zhenlijian, Traditionally, in the UK milk was added (room temp) to the cup prior to pouring the tea. I did buy some 'Milk Oolong' tea a whi... Read more

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On May 28 at 8:26 PM by jjfoerch

Can someone explain the purpose and meaning of 到 in 不要被烫到?   ps, I appreciate that more of the conversation was in chinese in this qingwen. Read more

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On May 28 at 7:58 PM by lechuan

Full List is great. Thanks! Is it possible to include an option to allow studied lessons not to show up in the lesson channesl? Read more

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Posted on: Tea Tasting
On May 28 at 7:53 PM by lechuan

A co-worker recently brought  some "milky tea" to work (I believe it was from Hong Kong). It's a large teabag with black tea and milk powder. Read more

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Posted on: Tea Tasting
On May 28 at 6:19 PM by zhenlijiang

sebire , RJ Once I was out of black tea and in desperation (have a black tea dependency problem, one of two remaining habits I still hop... Read more

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On May 28 at 6:01 PM by patch17

Just signed up to Chinese Pod and already addicted. Have a question about this lesson and a general one too. Where are you from? is 你 是 哪里 人... Read more

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Posted on: City: Mumbai
On May 28 at 5:36 PM by dangrayson

In the official transcript we see 到 孟买 我 请 你 吃饭 吧 (second to last sentence) but the original dialogue recording seems to omit the 你. Read more

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Posted on: Tea Tasting
On May 28 at 5:17 PM by sebire

Bodawei, I was talking about black tea. Would people put milk in green tea? That sounds odd. Your best bet is probably not to make tea with the teab... Read more