General Discussion
Welcome to the group. This group is intended to help like-minded people study together.
exotic?
August 06, 2008 at 09:35 PM
what is exotic to Chinese? German Kuchen (cake), British ham and eggs, suntanning, Swiss alphorns?
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欢迎 Huānyíng Welcome
August 06, 2008 at 03:54 PM
I know there are many people around the world who study Chinese and have some connection to Des Moines or Iowa. Please join our little community.
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七夕Chinese Valentine's Day!
August 06, 2008 at 02:13 PM
明天是中国的七夕情人节，牛郎和织女相会的日子！^_^ Have you ever heard about it? Do you know the story of the cowherd and the weaving maid?
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Iran : death by stoning to be scrapped
August 06, 2008 at 12:40 PM
--> 2008年08月05日 伊朗暂停用乱石砸死人的刑法 伊朗暂停用乱石砸死人的刑法 伊朗人观看处决死刑犯 伊朗宣布暂停用乱石砸死人的刑法 伊朗当局宣布，将暂时停止用乱石砸死人的刑法。 德黑兰的司法部门说，四名被判乱石砸死的囚犯被改换了刑罚，所有其他的类似案子也都在重新审...
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Japan : Hiroshima commemorates victims
August 06, 2008 at 12:17 PM
--> 2008年08月06日 广岛纪念原子弹爆炸 中国代表出席 广岛纪念原子弹爆炸 中国代表出席 广岛市的和平公园每年举行纪念活动 今天（8月6日）是日本广岛原子弹爆炸63周年纪念日，中国首次派出代表出席了纪念活动。 在广岛市中心的和平纪念公园为死难者举行了悼念仪式和祈祷...
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Pingyin Software
August 06, 2008 at 09:00 AM
what software does everyone use to write chinese characters? Im looking for the one where you can write in ping yin and the hanzi pop up and you choose the hanzi dep...
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Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World
August 06, 2008 at 12:15 AM
This was on BBC2 last night. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00cy97t/
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Dr House Speaking Mandarin
August 06, 2008 at 12:10 AM
Hugh Laurie who plays House speaks a little bit of Mandarin in this episode (Season 2 Episode 18). I couldn't find a clip of just that bit so here is the whole secon...
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Olympic Architecture Part 4 : Peking University Gymnasium
August 05, 2008 at 07:07 PM
Peking University Gymnasium 北京大学健身房 Běijīng Dàxué Jiànshēnfáng (Photos, video, and info. below) Peking University Gymnasium...
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A little help with characters...!
August 05, 2008 at 07:05 PM
大家好！ Just subscribed today! I'm really excited because I've been listening to these podcasts a lot lately, but never had the chance to subscribe. I'm glad I did! Ok,...
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