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Posted on: Which Finger?
On April 07 at 6:53 AM by kimiik

@Raymondc, I just wanted to know who can use efficiently chopsticks with the middle finger and the ring finger (without the index finger kept tighte... Read more

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On April 07 at 6:52 AM by pgwilliams222

Pete If you have time can you post the traditional after  the simplified characters for the poems.  It's tough for me (and maybe a few ot... Read more

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On April 07 at 6:05 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi sebire With the sentence 我喝酒了 you need to look at the context. This is what makes 了 so devilish for learners. It can show completion (完成) F... Read more

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On April 07 at 5:58 AM by xuchen

Don't forget to use both your hands when handling business cards!!! 双手传名片! Read more

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On April 07 at 5:56 AM by james234

Hi Changye and Pete:   Thank you for the clarification. I think I now understand ‘ba3’ enough for practical use.   I wi... Read more

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Posted on: 金字塔销售
On April 07 at 5:45 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi missworldtraveler There is no equivalent male expression for 芳 as it is used here. But when you ask someone's surname, you can ask 您贵姓, to giv... Read more

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Posted on: Good Morning!
On April 07 at 5:32 AM by calkins

Jeff, is the market really this bad??? Read more

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On April 07 at 5:22 AM by green_leaf

In this sentence"我女儿掉了一颗牙。",the word"掉"is used as a verb."掉"is like the word"lose" in the sentence"lose a tooth". Read more

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Posted on: 金字塔销售
On April 07 at 5:08 AM by xuchen

miantiao, 我真能理解你的感觉。不瞒你说,我来中国当一个外教,即使我很喜欢教外语我也对学习汉语很感兴趣。我的邻居经常问我能不能带学生,"孩子能跟你学英语吗?"。我一般找着借口说“不好意思,公司有规定” 或 “我没有时间,还是我帮你问我的同事吧&rdq... Read more

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On April 07 at 5:08 AM by hryj

Thanks - I heard this expression used quickly once, but I wasn't sure what verb was used.   Read more