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Posted on: 沙漠寻踪
On April 25 at 10:47 PM by marygrace

What a great story!   Can we find out what Chuan Chuan's father wrote in his letter? Also, may Chuan Chuan's mother have a mysterious exotic p... Read more

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Posted on: 中西方幽默
On April 25 at 9:51 PM by miantiao

@aajwani 古怪 strange, queer, eccentric 离奇 odd, strange,intriguing 我不认为这两个单词能够来形容所谓dry幽默感。dry幽默就指着精微讽刺表现。在我们西方文化中这种幽默表现早已地道。听听这节课就让人发现中国人也喜欢这类幽... Read more

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Posted on: Good Morning!
On April 25 at 9:25 PM by lashorty2009

this is so cool now i can be able to talk chinesse. Read more

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On April 25 at 9:14 PM by miantiao

@jackfrombelgium good question, both are ok, as far as i know. here is another way using 距离(distance apart) 这里与公司距离很近. 月球与地球距离很远。 成都与上海... Read more

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On April 25 at 8:23 PM by miantiao

@chris it is conditional. a condition to come(about) followed by the verbso the object can be carried out. subject (condition) 来verb object. ... Read more

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Posted on: Napkins
On April 25 at 8:10 PM by miantiao

@waitingroom don't know, looks ok, but a bit impoloite mate! 先生，麻烦你（再来）（外加）一条毛巾。 先生，请（再来）（外加）一条毛巾。 never studied 外加, and have always used... Read more

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Posted on: Boston
On April 25 at 8:07 PM by mayor_bombolini

....cause I love that dirty water... 我是波士顿人! Read more

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On April 25 at 7:57 PM by miantiao

some vocab: 散文 san3wen2 short story 小说 xiao3shuo1 novel 杂文/文章 za2wen2/wen2zhang1 essay 论文 lun4wen2 thesis. 方言 fang1yan2 local dialect/l... Read more

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On April 25 at 7:42 PM by miantiao

@tvan there is a clear distinction between 四川话 and 普通话， for the very reason you have pointed out. both terms refer to a spoken language. my a... Read more

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Posted on: Napkins
On April 25 at 6:36 PM by waitingroom

Was urbandweller' s "给我外加一条毛巾" correct? Read more