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kaixin_in_tampa
Posted on: A New Jug for the Water Cooler
May 24, 2010 at 2:24 PMhi bodawei, out here there's a company that has set up water machines in neighborhoods, one pays 1 RMB/5 liters of water, so people can fill one of those 5-gallon jugs for < 5 RMB.
Posted on: Shanghai Expo Pavilions
May 24, 2010 at 1:38 PMI haven't but I did go to see Café Tacvba and it was awesome, very cool Mexican dudes. ^__^ I wonder what will take place on the Mexico Pavilion Day, which I assume will be September 16.
Posted on: Shanghai Expo Pavilions
May 23, 2010 at 11:52 PM上海科技馆 - Shanghai Science and Technology Museum This is where President Obama met with Chinese students when he came to Shanghai last year.
Known locally as 科技馆

Posted on: Shanghai Expo Pavilions
May 23, 2010 at 9:59 PM造 is pretty handy:
造成 - to cause something to happen
制造 - to manufacture
改造 - to re-make, refurbish
造型 - style (as in appearance)
Posted on: Shanghai Expo Pavilions
May 23, 2010 at 2:07 PMPosted on: Feelings
May 23, 2010 at 1:16 PMAaah, 得, of course. Thanks changye!
Posted on: Feelings
May 23, 2010 at 12:40 PMThat's a nice one, fzim, I'd never heard it before.
对我来说。。。 - as far as I am concerned...
http://chinesepod.com/tools/glossary/entry/对我来说
Posted on: Feelings
May 23, 2010 at 11:58 AMIs there an expression in Chinese for "I was moved to tears."? Using 感动, probably.
Posted on: Feelings
May 23, 2010 at 11:56 AMhenning, I found this example in the Glossary:
今天我有一种很不好的感觉
Posted on: A New Jug for the Water Cooler
May 24, 2010 at 11:18 PM吓死我了 - xià sǐ wǒ le - Scared me to death!
急死我了 - jí sǐ wǒ le - I'm freaking out! (Don't think guys use this one)
糟糕! - zāogāo! - Rats! (one of the funniest Ellie lessons)