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How to say "radical" in Chinese??

 January 05, 2011 at 04:35 AM
I was talking to my friends at the coffee shop about something and the topic of "radicals" came up.. and I had a heck of time trying to explain what I mean by "radic... Read more

Erase

 January 02, 2011 at 02:58 AM
"To erase" something I wrote on paper or in the computer, which is more common: 抹去, 抹杀, or 擦写? Read more

When can I not use 给 as a preposition?

 December 30, 2010 at 08:38 AM
It seems to me that 给 is to prepositions as 个 is to measure words.  What I mean is, even though 个 is not always the correct measure word for some nouns, it ofte... Read more

How to say thanks for your reply?

 December 30, 2010 at 12:28 AM
If someone replies to me here at CPod, can I say 谢谢你的留言?  I never feel confident to say this. Read more

Do you remember her?

 December 26, 2010 at 01:48 AM
If I am talking to someone about a third person and say: "Hey, yesterday I ran into Lao Wang, do you remember him? " how would I say that? Read more

How to write this in Mandarin

 December 24, 2010 at 11:41 AM
Gifts I think the whole idea of gifts is very interesting and it seems to me to quite important in Chinese culture. Some people find it very difficult to accept a gi... Read more

how to write this in Mandarin.

 December 19, 2010 at 03:27 PM
"The power of music and poetry   I was thinking today how powerful music and poetry are in our lives. Just to hear a song can immediately take you to a place or... Read more

Harry Potter

 December 13, 2010 at 07:39 AM
How to say " I think this film has both pace and tension and the special effects are great." Read more

What do you call that?

 December 07, 2010 at 01:28 PM
The bowl they bring you to wash your tableware in China.  When I ask restaurant staff for another one (to pour more tea out, wash a late arrival's tablewar... Read more

since - until

 December 05, 2010 at 03:32 AM
How do you say in Chinese: Tomorrow it will be 6 weeks since I ... or Tomorrow it will be 6 weeks until I ... Read more