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Posted on: City: Mumbai
On May 12 at 2:07 AM by helenshen_counselor

@mikenotinjubei,“路” is a road with or without buildings on both sides, but there must be buildings or houses on both sides of "街”... Read more

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Posted on: 小太监进宫
On May 12 at 2:01 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi mark , 據了解，鄭和的父親得罪了皇帝，受到了懲罰。為了防止兒子報復，鄭和被做成太監。當然鄭和沒有進宮。     Read more

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Posted on: Fast Food
On May 12 at 2:00 AM by vcevqvewv

In November 2006, John talked about the pronunciation / non-pronunciation of the 'y' in 'ying'. Did anyone notice that the examples he gave where t... Read more

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Posted on: 小太监进宫
On May 12 at 1:54 AM by mark

郑和是太监呢？ 那，有可能太监很有用，但是我还是不愿意作。 Read more

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Posted on: City: Mumbai
On May 12 at 1:48 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi bababardwan , There are also some fixed phrases where the words 街 and 路 are not interchangeable: highway 高速公路 , going for a stroll， windo... Read more

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Posted on: 小太监进宫
On May 12 at 1:46 AM by pearltowerpete

朱老师所提到的郑和是我偶像之一。福建泉州有一所博物馆专门介绍他著名的下西洋，很值得研究。 Read more

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Posted on: Big Bed
On May 12 at 1:41 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi bababardwan , Connie and Jenny confirm that Chinese do not describe bed size in terms of royalty. They just say 几尺, how many feet.   Read more

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On May 12 at 1:37 AM by eupnea63355

Great lesson, awesome vocabulary list on that pdf/text version! Read more

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On May 12 at 1:35 AM by suxiaoya

Jaden Hair, author of the modern Asian food blog, SteamyKitchen, has put together a recipe for 糖醋排骨, especially for this episode of The Menu Stealer.... Read more

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On May 12 at 1:32 AM by vcevqvewv

Too stupid to understand science? Try Religion. Read more