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牛年快到了

January 13, 2009 at 09:33 AM

The chinese new year (春节）is coming soon, after 春节 it will be the 牛年。you guys want know something about 牛年？ Read more

Hello，a New comer:)

January 12, 2009 at 05:01 PM

Hello everyone,I'm a newbie here in Chinesepod,hope we could learn together I like Chinese song and make friends too Here is my MSN---snowflake0623@hotmail.com Nice... Read more

积雪 jīxuě

January 12, 2009 at 03:33 PM

Click image for large view jīxuě   T : 積雪   S : 积雪       Example Sentence s T 韓國濟州島的積雪深達1米厚，一位和尚在打掃寺院的雪。 S 韩国济州岛的积雪深达1米厚，一位和尚在打扫寺院的雪... Read more

Centenarian set free in cold water

January 12, 2009 at 11:05 AM

--> 2009年01月10日    每日电讯报 ( 英文)    PETA 纽约海鲜餐馆放生百岁龙虾 “乔治”这么大的龙虾一般很少被捕笼抓到。纽约一家餐馆决定放生一只据信已经140岁高龄、体重9公斤的巨型龙虾。这只名为"乔治"的大龙虾是两周前在加拿大东部海域被... Read more

CNY 2.3 billion rush started

January 12, 2009 at 08:07 AM

--> 2009年01月11日中国春运启动客流料逾23亿人次 [图片]江苏无锡火车站设法挤上开往四川成都的列车(中新社图片10/1/2009) 据报道今年铁路春运仍将“一票难求” 中国2009年春运正式启动，国家发改委预计今年全国的客流量将再创新高，达23.2亿人次，比去年同期增加3.5%。全国春运工... Read more

不被看好越是要走到 ????

January 12, 2009 at 03:44 AM

Can anyone translate this phrase for me 不被看好越是要走到 I can't seem to get a translation that makes sense   Thx Read more

微缩

January 11, 2009 at 05:02 PM

          S:微缩 T: 微縮 wēisuō To miniaturize   Example S: 这些模型都是根据实物按一定比例微缩而成的。 T：這些模型都是根據實物按一定比例微縮而成的。 zhèxiē móxín... Read more

Is this dialect of Mandarin applicable to Taiwan?

January 11, 2009 at 03:20 AM

Howdy folks, I am really enjoying the Chinese Pod lessons, however I live in Taiwan and have noticed some subtle differences between the mainland and Taiwan. An exam... Read more

初中 or 中学?

January 10, 2009 at 10:20 PM

Do they both mean middle school? And if so, which one is used most commonly. Thanks! Read more

Wish me Luck!

January 10, 2009 at 08:12 PM

I just bought a 6 month subscription. I subscribed to CPOD as an aid to my Chinese Class. I have heard many people recommend it, and the trial was convincing. Wish m... Read more