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Is Chinesepod dead?

June 15, 2013 at 08:43 PM

Hi.  Does Chinesepod still do language podcosts?  Or are they just relying on old material?  I'm confused by the new dashboard.  Thanks! Read more

心里没有底translation

June 03, 2013 at 12:09 PM

Does anyone know what this means? I saw this on a chinese drama show and couldn't find a good translation online. Read more

Know about any simple reading to supplement textbooks?

May 11, 2013 at 11:14 AM

Hi everyone, I teach Chinese at a high school in America. I'm looking for supplemental reading for our textbook, specifically some literature and/or cultural materia... Read more

Is 称法 a word?

April 14, 2013 at 11:20 AM

I just said, "芭乐是番石榴的另一个称法“. Is 称法 a real word? Did I use it right? Read more

Deciding between也 and 和

March 30, 2013 at 04:46 PM

Hello, everyone, I am totally confused about why the following sentence has yě and not hé in it: 他們都很聰明也很努力, 所以 Peter 說:"XYZ" tāmen dōu hěn cōngmíng yě... Read more

Quick Question

March 27, 2013 at 07:17 PM

"这个包要十万块“ what does this sentence mean//>?? Read more

meaning of 得了

March 27, 2013 at 11:47 AM

I hear 得了 all over the place but I'm not clear of its meaning. It seems to have multiple meanings. Could anyone explain it? Maybe this might make a good qingwen. Read more

how to translate this

March 17, 2013 at 06:47 AM

If I wanted to say, "When I was making a u-turn on my motorbike, I pumped the gas too much by accident， lost control of the bike and fell off it" would this be a goo... Read more

受委屈的- what does this mean?

March 12, 2013 at 01:18 PM

I saw this on a chinese tv show and I looked it up in the dictionary and couldn't really find a decent translation (it says something like "emotionally hurt"). I don... Read more

Idea for a show

February 23, 2013 at 10:45 PM

Hi, I'd like to see a show on 王老吉. It's a drink with a lot of history and I wonder how popular it is in China and what are the virtue of this drink. Thanks. Read more