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Jan
27
comment How do I say “damn!” or “bloody hell” in Chinese?
Can you add Chinese examples?
Jan
14
comment Resultative complement 到
Oops, I should have proofread the IME on my phone. Thanks for the clarification about 晚.
Jan
10
comment What's the Eye of a Hurricane called in Chinese/Pinyin?
nciku.cn/search/en/detail/eye/1704625: definition 4.
Dec
19
comment 他在工厂住了半年/living in factories
I see. Vendors/customers visiting factories would fit the story arc.
Dec
19
comment 他在工厂住了半年/living in factories
I thought it was weird because the Beijing Commercial Press published the book, and a lot of it involves hanging out with embassy staff drinking 茅台酒 (i.e., a different socioeconomic level entirely).
Dec
13
comment 一、 marker meaning? Ordinal number?
I've seen the title marks, but not those quotations marks in the textbook. Perhaps they're waiting until a more advanced one.
Dec
13
comment 一、 marker meaning? Ordinal number?
In terms of the English name, there isn't one: it's just the comma used to punctuate lists: oxforddictionaries.com/words/punctuation-in-lists.
Dec
13
comment 一、 marker meaning? Ordinal number?
Thanks, I was wondering whether or not to pronounce it.
Nov
29
comment 如果你不介意 : appropriate translation from English?
@Growler, yes, in time.
Nov
28
comment 如果你不介意 : appropriate translation from English?
What's a more colloquial way to say it?
Nov
14
comment Antiquated honorifics
Thank you. When someone uses them, do they say, 我,草民... or just 草民...?