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Thanks, Pete. And it's nice to see those geese back again: a potent symbol, as you say obitoddkenobi , and in Western poetry as well. Here's Mary Oli... Read more

interesting baba Im going to try it today. I have a funny feeling that the American Chinese audience  may be tougher though. More later......:... Read more

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That lesson left me with a small and probably irrelevant question: 粗 and 俗 (as in 俗气) seem to be very close in meaning (and on top of it sou... Read more

@jennyzhu No worries, Jenny, it is only a podcast, and I know it didn't come from the heart. Along with the sad state of the global economy I'm... Read more

IMHO, 丁丁炒面 was not very nice (at least in the 新疆 restaurant I visited). Tasted like oily lamb pasta. On the other hand, 羊肉串儿 was very tasty. The po... Read more

成都人爱吃辣，但美女很多，皮肤很好！我在华东师大读书的时候，最漂亮的同学都来自成都。 我不是上海人，但很喜欢上海。“雅致”倒是没特别的感觉，我喜欢它充满活力、机会和挑战。 Read more

Hi Pete, thanks for the clarification! 吝啬鬼 would be something like 鐵公雞- I never forgot this funny term - stingy (iron chicken) I learned this fro... Read more

shenyajin, That's really helpful seeing how a character can turn up in different words and then example sentences.Xiexie.I have a much better feel... Read more

@misterjess, that is diced potatoes and chicken with pepper! Love it! Read more