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2009 solar eclipse

January 25, 2009 at 10:42 AM

大家好！ Is anyone here planning to go to China for the solar eclipse on July 22nd? Or anyone in China planning to go to a particular place to view it? I plan to go, but... Read more

旅行者 lǚxíngzhě

January 25, 2009 at 03:55 AM

Click image for large view lǚxíngzhě   旅行者       Example Sentence s T 旅行者在北京火車站坐自動樓梯，趕回家過年。數百萬旅行者擠滿了北京火車站。 S   旅行者在北京火车站坐自动楼梯，赶回... Read more

成语 (proverb) discussion

January 25, 2009 at 01:26 AM

This feels like a real non-Pod subject, but here goes.... Cheng2 Yu3 are (typically) four-character proverbs that are supposed, by analogy, to summarize a particular... Read more

Lulu Wang about homosexuality in China

January 24, 2009 at 09:08 AM

A post for our Dutch members, and for other people that will be in the Netherlands in february: the famous Chinese-Dutch writer Lulu Wang will give a lecture about h... Read more

Looking for a partner

January 24, 2009 at 07:50 AM

OK, I'm a Chinese indeed......so actually I'm looking for some one who speak English so we could learn from each other : )Anyone interested?     ... Read more

chinese year of ox

January 23, 2009 at 09:24 PM

I don't know how to get in on he discussion of chinese signs, but someone was saying that it is about a year off now, and that is true! I have reached 58 years 11 mo... Read more

New handwriting resource on line

January 23, 2009 at 01:25 PM

Hi, I have been of line from the site for some time due to extreme work  load but now when it more stable i took up my study again and found one absolutely love... Read more

The Recent Cpod Email

January 23, 2009 at 11:31 AM

I just wanted to say that I really liked the recent email "Useful Phrases for your Chinese New Year Celebrations!" I enjoyed getting some Chinese New Year phrases ri... Read more

01 year 10 weeks into study

January 23, 2009 at 04:10 AM

Hello everyone, Like I stated last week, the study efforts have been scaled back. This is mostly because of the fact I have less time on account of the fact that my... Read more

A fundamental question about Chinese Pod

January 22, 2009 at 05:30 PM

I was just curious.  Are the scripts first written in English or Chinese?  Sometimes I see them as leaning towards things an American would want to say and... Read more