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On April 16 at 7:56 AM by brandonweaver3

Basically if you're a waiguo ren living in China and are serious about learning Chinese, you have to be an asshole sometimes. By the way, zhe li, zenm... Read more

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Posted on: Rise and Shine!
On April 16 at 7:47 AM by bendidelaowai

:)) Chinese kids wake up to the call for food:))) So cuteee:))) Great dialog:)) Read more

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Posted on: Zombies!
On April 16 at 7:39 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi kimiik , Thanks for the find. Multiple names for TV shows, movies and books make buying them in China a bit of an adventure. One of the c... Read more

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On April 16 at 7:36 AM by brandonweaver3

Great lesson.  Without a doubt, this was the most annoying thing about living in China. At first I tried to be nice to people if they didn't... Read more

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Posted on: Rise and Shine!
On April 16 at 7:34 AM by changye

床上用品 (chuang2 shang4 yong4 pin3) bedding Please be careful not to call it "上床用品". Read more

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Posted on: Which Finger?
On April 16 at 7:25 AM by kimiik

Bababardwan, When I watch the pictures I'm not sure if the smile looks blunt or stupid. ;o) Ps: It reminds me that few years ago James Blunt (whic... Read more

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Posted on: Rise and Shine!
On April 16 at 7:25 AM by sonicer

yes, 上 ascending go to go up previous submit superior   as an adjective, Normally means : up, upon, in front of, in th... Read more

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Posted on: GPS Fail
On April 16 at 7:24 AM by mikeinewshot

I was bought a TomTom GPS for Christmas.  You are able to download voices from so I found the only Mandarin one and downloaded it. This t... Read more

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Posted on: Zombies!
On April 16 at 7:15 AM by kimiik

Hi Pete, In Wikipedia "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" uses a shorter version of the translation : 捉鬼者巴菲 捉鬼 (catch ghost) seems to come from the mov... Read more

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Posted on: Rise and Shine!
On April 16 at 7:13 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi snozzle In this situation, 上 means "in or on." A clumsy but literal translation would be "China is the country in the world with the largest p... Read more