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Posted on: Renting a Bike
On April 29 at 2:14 AM by tvan

wsrbro01, your translation makes sense to me as well as to a couple of overseas Chinese sorts.  However, that may not be an accurate reflection o... Read more

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Posted on: Kungpao Chicken
On April 29 at 2:08 AM by miantiao

@alexyzye to me that means 'how to buy'. i've never heard anyone use 怎么 to express how much(as in cost). a common way of asking hao much in sich... Read more

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On April 29 at 1:54 AM by miantiao

@pinkjeans an expansion on jiaojie's explanation. common ways of asking someone whether or not they live close to work 你的家离公司远不远? 你的家离公司很近吗?alte... Read more

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Posted on: Renting a Bike
On April 29 at 1:47 AM by wsrbro01

In the dialog, the first line is, "自行车怎么租?Zìxíngchē zěnme zū?", and has been translated as, "How much are bike rentals?" I would have... Read more

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Posted on: Kungpao Chicken
On April 29 at 1:34 AM by alexyzye

The episode on "renting bicycle" said one can use 怎么 to ask the price of something instead of 多少钱. So, is it common to ask something like this in a re... Read more

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On April 29 at 1:24 AM by lujiaojie

pinkjeans : We don't say: 你的家离公司有几远? 我的中文水平离你的差得多。(OK, but not common) 我的中文水平比你的差得多。(OK) 我的中文水平跟你的有很大的差别。(OK) Read more

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Posted on: Kungpao Chicken
On April 29 at 1:06 AM by xuchen

用头撞 - yòngtóuzhuàng - head-butt 你们赶快去吃宫保鸡丁,要不然我要用我的头撞死你!! Read more

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Posted on: Kungpao Chicken
On April 29 at 12:02 AM by houban

CPod you've out done yourselves.  This is a truly great lesson and I hope you that we will be able to keep this method of learning.  Not onl... Read more

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On April 28 at 11:51 PM by changye

Hi chuck and rjberki Here is the answer. http://www.du8.com/books/nov1638.shtml Read more

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On April 28 at 11:51 PM by littleswallow

这个新的课在我的feed找不到,还有在高中级的lesson channel也不在,我只有从ChinesePod发给我的电子邮件听说过。为什么是这样? Read more