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Buddha

September 10, 2012 at 07:59 AM

It just dawned on me that 佛 is the only Chinese word pronounced "fo" (regardless of tone). Assuming this is correct, are there other such unique words (makes it easi... Read more

Classes

September 09, 2012 at 03:34 PM

I am now going into my 3rd year of self study chinese. I listen to podcasts on the way to and from work. I practise writing pinyin along with characters and also hav... Read more

Excercises section of lessons empty

September 09, 2012 at 10:50 AM

Hi - the Exercises tab of all lessons is empty (realized just today). Looks like there is a server issue. Cheers, Thomas Read more

"bù yào" or "bú yào"?

September 09, 2012 at 07:57 AM

In one of the Newbie lessons, when saying I don't want - it's translated as "bù yào" - should this be rather "bú yào"? Read more

Chinese related brainteasers etc

September 07, 2012 at 11:12 PM

Thought it might be fun to have poddies post some Chinese related brainteasers. Read more

46th Anniversary of Star Trek

September 07, 2012 at 09:35 PM

I'm not sure if Google is showing this in all countries, but todays Australian version of google : http://www.google.com.au/ is up there with the best google interac... Read more

Did you miss any Newbie vocab?

September 05, 2012 at 11:33 AM

Thought I'd make a little list of some vocab I've struck in the Newbie lessons that could represent some holes in ones vocab. They are generally to be found in the s... Read more

Contemporary Chinese Music

September 04, 2012 at 04:19 PM

Hey guys, maybe you can help me. My semester is going to start soon, and I want to know the types of things that students listen to nowadays. I know I could check th... Read more

Offering chinese lesson

September 04, 2012 at 02:30 AM

I am a chinese teacher in Beijing,offering chinese lesson.you can learn spoken chinese or chinese characters with me .also we could learn through skpe.you can cantac... Read more

Pham September

September 02, 2012 at 10:49 PM

遛鸟家里没牛奶了，我门去一趟超市吧》今天银行关门，还我白跑了一趟》看起来好看但是吃起来不一定好吃》这个软件用起来太麻烦了》黑色的衣服穿起来很好看》他每天早上很早就起来了》明天早上六点钟你起的来吗？》这么晚才睡，你明天肯定起不来》明天一大早我就要去干飞机》最近他一大早就起来去公园锻炼身体》谁一大早就给你大电话》等你长大了妈妈就告... Read more

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