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專 simplifies to 专, 傳 to 传, 轉 to 转 and 磚 to 砖. But why is 團 simplified to 团?  Does anybody here knows something about the reason for this? Read more

ni ge?!

March 23, 2010 at 08:37 AM
While staying in Shanghai last year, there was a word/phrase/whatever that I probably heard dozens of times every day. What appears to be "um" in English or "aehm" i... Read more

Simplified and Traditional

March 23, 2010 at 05:40 AM
Yellowbridge has 2 different entries for the Simplified character 复 (fù). Both entries have almost identical meanings, yet correspond to two different Traditi... Read more

make foreign friends!!

March 17, 2010 at 01:36 PM
hi !!i am from china,i am here for freinds who also want to share foreign language!!my e-mail is xh13680494639@yahoo.com ICQ:626317830 Read more

answer

March 17, 2010 at 05:18 AM
when you go to a shop,the shopkeeper ask you "How can I help you",and you just want to look arround ,then you can say "wo zhi shi sui bian  kan kan "~ Read more
When I'm in China it often happens to me that I go to some random shop and some employees rush to my side and want to give me advice or answer my questions. It's jus... Read more

Thank You in Advance!

March 16, 2010 at 11:42 AM
Some time ago Xiaophil asked about how to say "Thank(ing) you in advance !" in Chinese (just where I can't recall). We say this in closing our question or reque... Read more

Translation tools

March 15, 2010 at 11:05 PM
What is the best program to use for finding out the pinyin/english translation of a written sentence in character form?  I used to have a program called WenLin... Read more

How to make lesson sets?

March 12, 2010 at 03:53 AM
Hey, I see some other members have made lesson sets in the past.  Is this function still available?  If so, how do I get started? 首先感谢你们! - 小Phil Read more

Pinyin Rules

March 09, 2010 at 11:30 PM
I am currently learning Chinese on Cpod and at an evening class (once a week). I have been given a sheet with the task to: Write down the following Pinyin in the cor... Read more