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On March 29 at 3:27 PM by miantiao

henning. i'm no 中国通, but 破碎了 , cui4le smashed, sounds close. 好丢脸哦。remind myself to read the intro next time ;-). Read more

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On March 29 at 3:24 PM by gesang

Henning, it was in my Pleco-dict...but QIM and my other 汉字 input programm didn't know it... so..as you never spare any effort to help.. I painte... Read more

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On March 29 at 1:32 PM by zhenlijiang

suburbanite , thanks very much for the reference--i think i get the idea.  of course "destroying the symmetry" wouldn't generally be a pro... Read more

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On March 29 at 1:23 PM by henning

My wife said she once found the character for "cei4" ("smashed") in a 字典 in China. However we couldn't locate it in any of our dictionaries here. It m... Read more

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On March 29 at 1:07 PM by fcollins

Hi guys, I love the site...keep up the great work. I did hear you mention last week that the CPOD WIZARD would be ready soon - any updates? T... Read more

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On March 29 at 1:07 PM by bababardwan

searching,rj,miantiao, Thanks for your responses. This radical... 穴...at the top of 空 seems to be doing front splits in the font I must have wri... Read more

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Posted on: Gone Fishing
On March 29 at 12:59 PM by bodawei

@ thinkBuddha Traditional Aborigines don't use bait or hook either - it is said they 'sing' the fish into their hands. If you get a big fish in a c... Read more

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On March 29 at 12:57 PM by bababardwan

  Interesting that mdbg gave me: 沙锅...sha1 guo1 ....casserole 沙....granule,sand 锅...pot [so I thought it may also be referring to... Read more

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On March 29 at 12:48 PM by changye

我有一个爱好,就是观察中国愤青们充满爱国热情的言辞和行为。这个消遣比在动物园观看大熊猫好玩得多。我很愿意承认我真的是个闲人,哈哈。其实这种不大高级的爱好有另一个好处。虽说骂人话较多,但至少我可以学很地道的中文。这才能叫“一举两得”! Read more

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On March 29 at 12:46 PM by bodawei

A Chinese artist built two identical display boxes and lined them with velvet.  In the left hand box was a dinner setting fit for a State dinner... Read more