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Describing characters in words

August 24, 2009 at 03:33 AM
I am familiar with the technique of Chinese 'spelling' but I would like to describe any character in words, where the spelling communication technique might fail. I... Read more

Crazy Weather

August 23, 2009 at 11:47 PM
Hey my friend from Taiwan told me they had a natural disaster a couple weeks ago can anybody give me an update? Read more

google street view in Taipei

August 23, 2009 at 10:29 PM
Google has added Street View in Taipei! It still seems kind of limited; hopefully the add more streets later, but I've been waiting for this for a long time. I knew... Read more

大家好

August 23, 2009 at 08:31 PM
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Is it possible to print the exercices?

August 23, 2009 at 02:19 PM
I find it hard to work from the screen in order to do the exercices. I would like to know if it is possible to print the exercises pages. Read more

Bowlingual and Confucius Institute

August 23, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Why do I get advertisement for the Confucius Institute when I read articles about the “ Bowlingual ” (Portable dog language translator) ? http://www.crun... Read more

I-PHONE and mandarin

August 23, 2009 at 01:20 AM
hello, everybody, beyond the wonderful chinesepod iphone application, what other good apps are there for mandarin learners? e.g. a comprehensive dictionary? and how... Read more

Define Chineseness

August 22, 2009 at 02:38 PM
Using this service, Chinespod, I wonder at times, how people of the different language groups of the  華人 consider the theoretical nature of Chineseness. History... Read more

Short Chinese text - Blog site

August 22, 2009 at 11:05 AM
Hi everyone, I have found a site with a few short news texts on it and I would say is around High Elementary to Intermediate levels of reading.  The person post... Read more
heya, If you are a native Mandarin-Chinese speaker, or a student of Chinese, like myself, and live in Boston, then please contact me! I'm looking for a Chinese... Read more