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How to use 随着?

July 18, 2011 at 04:46 PM

Hi, thats my first post, - i hope i'm at the right place. Could someone explain me how to use 随着? Especially if you start the sentence with 随着? If there is any expla... Read more

Fall down seven times; stand up eight

July 18, 2011 at 08:51 AM

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How do you say...

July 16, 2011 at 05:40 PM

I doubt that anyone will be able to help me with this since this is a technical term used in the leather industry, but I'll post it anyway: 8 oz. tooling leather :-/... Read more

买/卖

July 15, 2011 at 11:56 AM

I have come across a number of words which include 买 or 卖, and all seem to mean buy or sell: 买 - mǎilái 买到 - mǎidào 买进 - mǎijìn 买下 - mǎixi&agrav... Read more

Mandarin Textbook whose origin is not China?

July 05, 2011 at 01:45 PM

I'm trying to find respected Mandarin textbooks that haven't originated in China. I am interested in them being pinyin and simplified character based.  American... Read more

Signing Off

July 04, 2011 at 01:20 PM

I was just listening to a podcast from another site. It sounded like the lady signed off with: 下次再会 I thought 下次再回 might make more sense, but it definitely sounded l... Read more

Understanding Characters When Strung Together

July 01, 2011 at 01:51 PM

hey. i'm at that stage where i know quite a few characters but when i try read a long sentence, even if i understand individual characters, and maybe get the gist of... Read more

Download CPod

June 23, 2011 at 03:10 PM

Okay, so how can I download Chinese pod and put it onto my ipod? I used to do it with realplayer download but now it dosen't let me. How does everyone else download... Read more

How to say 'no' in this situation

June 20, 2011 at 12:04 AM

As the father of a lovely young girl, I have found that many, many strangers in China think it is a normal thing to outstretch their arms and say, "Let me hold her."... Read more

skritter issues

June 18, 2011 at 06:51 PM

I love skritter but cannot access it from the chinesepod site without a vpn. If I go to skitter .com - it says it has been blocked because it is hosted on goggle app... Read more