General Discussion
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To change
December 31, 2009 at 07:11 AM
Hello everyone....Can anyone explain the difference between 變 - biàn = "To change" and 換 - huàn = "to change" Is it that 變 applies to transforming/chan...
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Commenting Policy: Some More Explanation
December 31, 2009 at 04:00 AM
On a recent lesson, there has been some discussion of the ChinesePod commenting policy, particularly with regards to how much Chinese in comments is acceptable at di...
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Did you get your HSK scores?
December 31, 2009 at 12:18 AM
Well, I got mine. I am mostly happy. I feel like I should've done better after studying fairly intensively for 2 years, but since I have done better than...
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Help with characters from pdfs in reading program
December 30, 2009 at 05:17 PM
Hi, So I use the program NJstar, a reading program that allows me to scroll over charecters and get definitions, pronounciations, etc, once I import the text into it...
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Character Points Reprised
December 30, 2009 at 05:02 PM
I am sure I am not the first to make this discovery, but it is something that has gradually dawned on me as I study 汉字 more carefully. Most characters are cons...
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wlcpod won't download certain lessons - why?
December 30, 2009 at 03:38 AM
For the past several days I find that the software will not download certain lessons, (for example the first and second in the Wang's Office series.) It begins, says...
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准备到国外传授一下中国书法
December 30, 2009 at 02:20 AM
准备搞国外传授一下中国书法，那个国家的人们比较喜欢中国书法呢。
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Driving License (part 1)
December 30, 2009 at 12:03 AM
Yesterday I went for the first "official" part of the driving license test: the medical test. My European license has been translated and I needed to go myself to th...
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Pronounciation of "熬"?
December 29, 2009 at 07:49 PM
Is it áo or āo? Well, both, apparently . But is there a difference in meaning between the pronounciations, or is it just a personal choice? Are there situatio...
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