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On May 04 at 8:19 AM by bodawei

@Connie 谢谢你。 请问一下,我不知道愉快确切的意思, 因为我一般说:周末愉快或周末快乐。 我认为愉快和快乐意思一样差不多。 但你可以说‘她是心情愉快, 所以愉快和高兴也意思一样差不多, 都有 mood 的意思 对吧? 愉快和快乐意思一样还是愉快和高兴意思一样?&nbs... Read more

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Posted on: Counting Coins
On May 04 at 8:15 AM by xuchen

I do a lot of drilling with my students when they are learning numbers. I think it's important to be creative when learning a langauge but somethings... Read more

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Posted on: Counting Coins
On May 04 at 8:08 AM by bendidelaowai

@changye @jennyzhu @zhenlijiang  Thanks a lot for clarification!!! Now I am not lost:) This is a great plus of CPod - community:))  Read more

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Posted on: Renting a Bike
On May 04 at 7:50 AM by bodawei

@zhangdawei This is maybe a bit personal but is your name 蒋大为 - after the famous 60-something singer?  Hope you don't mind me asking. I saw hi... Read more

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Posted on: Counting Coins
On May 04 at 7:25 AM by zhenlijiang

In Japan it's customary to use traditional number characters when writing the amount (in the inner sleeves) for our cash envelopes,&nbs... Read more

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Posted on: Counting Coins
On May 04 at 6:36 AM by jennyzhu

bendidelaowai, Here are 1 to 10 in traditonal characters:  壹、贰、叁、肆、伍、陆、柒、捌、玖、拾。Aren't they complicated? In fact, I have seen people in... Read more

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Posted on: Counting Coins
On May 04 at 6:28 AM by jennyzhu

alwingate, Great observation regarding speech structure in Chinese. I think it is one of the cornerstones of the Chinese language. I... Read more

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On May 04 at 6:25 AM by kdombros

Ahhhhhh. Now I get the distinction when mothers describe their babies as being 很高兴(i.e. right now they are laughing and smiling) or as being 比较开心 -- h... Read more

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Posted on: Simple Toasts
On May 04 at 5:54 AM by chris

Is there any difference in meaning between "sui2bian4" and "sui2yi4"? thanks, Chris Read more

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Posted on: Renting a Bike
On May 04 at 5:40 AM by zhangdawei

It seems ele. lessons are pretty easy for me but I wanted to listen to the ele. lesson for the sake of vocabulary enhancement.  I didn't find any... Read more