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Forum: Speaking and Listening 6th July 2007, 12:39 AM

Replies: 62

Why do caucasians love English?

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Posted By david1978

Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Oh. I thought Chinese was supreme. It's spoken by 1.3 billion people, ya know!? lol

Enough of this thread, my hair hurts!

Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 11:29 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Sure. After you answer the question: Why do Caucasians love English?

Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 11:26 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Posted By david1978

Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Which makes the original post all the more stupid by inferring from his encounter with a single
German, whose native tongue is not even English, a sweeping generalization about the Caucasians
love...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 11:17 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Posted By david1978

Re: Why do caucasians love English?

The emphasis was on the person being "white" or "Caucasian" and not German. Read the original
post. Besides, why should a German not feel attached to English? English is a Germanic tongue!!

Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 11:15 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Posted By david1978

Re: Why do caucasians love English?

I don't see anything wrong with that either. I think that perhaps some would perceive language as
just a tool because Chinese - or whatever second language they're learning - has no deeper...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 11:08 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Yonitabonita, I'm sure the irony of this post has not been lost on you. On the one hand, the
original thread poster criticized a "Caucasian" for speaking to him in English, which I take to be
a...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 10:32 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Posted By david1978

Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Roddy, this attitude is far and wide. I'm surprised you haven't encountered it living in China
amongst Sinophiles. You can see it in the very title of this thread: "Why Do Caucasians Love
English?"...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 10:10 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Posted By david1978

Re: Why do caucasians love English?

This is a gross oversimplification of what language is. With all due respect, this is, frankly, an
ignorant statement. Language is not merely a tool for communication. Language is a source of...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 08:45 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Posted By david1978

Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Why is this the most ridiculous title for a thread...ever?

Thank you, Mugi. I think if a Westerner started speaking Chinese to me, I'd walk away too.
Sthubbar, you should probably consider how...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 4th January 2007, 10:36 PM

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Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

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Re: Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

I would ask Chinesepod first, if you could make a website with VideoChinesepod. I have run into a
bit of trouble with similar domain names.

Honestly, Western actors are okay. A very famous college...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 4th May 2007, 05:59 AM

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Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

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Re: Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

Unfortunately, that's the other book of the same name -- the one I have is from Beijing University
Press, not Cheng & Tsui.

This...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 4th May 2007, 02:45 AM

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Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

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Re: Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

That sounds like a good one to get. I have one book like that already, though as far as I know it
has no audio companion: "A New Text For a Modern China" (the one from 北京大学; there are two
books with...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 3rd May 2007, 10:51 AM

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Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

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Re: Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

In theory I like the "read and listen a lot" technique. In practice it's not so easy to do,
especially on the reading side. I've had a difficult time finding interesting reading materials
that are...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th February 2006, 03:01 AM

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which chinese dialect(s) do you like most?

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Posted By zixingche

Well, Cantonese does sound different to other...

Well, Cantonese does sound different to other Chinese languages, just as Min nan, Shanghaiese, etc
sound different. I just talking about the sounds, it’s how people recognize different languages
even...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 4th February 2006, 01:42 AM

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which chinese dialect(s) do you like most?

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I like putonghua spoken with a fairly standard...

I like putonghua spoken with a fairly standard accent, eg without the "er" sound colouring like in
Beijinghua, and with separation of c/ch, s/sh ,z/zh, n/ng, f/h, l/n.
I don't really know enough...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 3rd February 2006, 06:32 PM

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which chinese dialect(s) do you like most?

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I'm surprised that people find Cantonese...

I'm surprised that people find Cantonese attractive sounding. I think It sounds horrible, with its
glottal stops at the end of words (eg moon), nasal "ng"s (surname Wu-Ng) etc, to me it sounds...

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Forum: Reading and Writing 25th June 2007, 08:40 PM

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Cameron Diaz and her Maoist bag

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Re: Cameron Diaz and her Maoist bag

She was pretty good in "Being John Malkovich."

Forum: Reading and Writing 25th June 2007, 05:43 PM

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Cameron Diaz and her Maoist bag

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Re: Cameron Diaz and her Maoist bag

From a news site for expats living in Peru:

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Forum: Reading and Writing 22nd August 2004, 04:05 PM

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"The Lady in the Painting"

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http://140.111.1.40/sword/sworda/sa00491/004.jpg ...

http://140.111.1.40/sword/sworda/sa00491/004.jpg

Take a look at this explanation -> http://140.111.1.40/yitia/fra/fra00491.htm

This variant can also be found in 現代漢語辭典.

And the right side of 科 is...

Forum: Reading and Writing 22nd August 2004, 12:24 PM

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"The Lady in the Painting"

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jiao4 (called)

jiao4 (called)

Forum: Reading and Writing 22nd August 2004, 09:43 AM

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"The Lady in the Painting"

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What is the name of this book in Chinese? 畫中仙?

What is the name of this book in Chinese? 畫中仙?

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Forum: Reading and Writing 7th April 2008, 12:36 AM

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What do the words in the attached picture mean?

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Posted By mxian

Re: What do the words in the attached picture mean?

mk063

Great. It's settled!
Thanks.
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Forum: Reading and Writing 6th April 2008, 10:40 PM

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What do the words in the attached picture mean?

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Re: What do the words in the attached picture mean?

Because the bottom part of the second character looks more like 之 or 夊, I thought it might be
夏. The character 夏 means Summer. It can also mean "something at the center". For example,
華夏 = 中華. I hope...

Forum: Reading and Writing 6th April 2008, 04:05 AM

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What do the words in the attached picture mean?

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What do the words in the attached picture mean?

Hi, I come across the following picture. It seems to advertise something for rent. I can't
recognize the second character. The first character looks like 吉 but I doubt it because the
upper part of...

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Forum: Reading and Writing 4th April 2008, 03:41 PM

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What you say of “拼经济”?

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Re: What you say of “拼经济”?

I don't want to argue on anything other than language here. So anything other than the language is
nonsense to me.

Forum: Reading and Writing 3rd April 2008, 07:56 PM

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What you say of “拼经济”?

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Re: What you say of “拼经济”?

I don't think it relates to '爱拼才会赢' because first, I can reply,
"不见得,看你拼什么了" ( You can't tell, it depends on what you '拼' with); secondly, the
'爱拼才会赢' avoided the question "拼什么?" which is key to the...

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What you say of “拼经济”?

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What you say of “拼经济”?

Just a few days ago when was watching one of CCTVs (I forgot the channel number), a grogram on
Taiwan affairs, the political matter being a horse of another color, I was quite amused by a
term...

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Forum: Reading and Writing 28th April 2008, 11:48 AM

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classic chinese/cutural references still used/ other curiosities of 汉语

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Re: classic chinese/cutural references still used/ other curiosities of 汉语

Oh yes I think we're kinda similiar, as I also like to collect 'weird' Chinese sayings,
references, etc.

My favourites:

PK就PK - "Player Killing" is nothing - really hard to translate!
我是看蹭票的 - I...

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Forum: Reading and Writing 13th April 2008, 03:13 PM

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World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

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回复: World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

Technically, yes, it's true but like in English, "speak Chinese" often means "speak Mandarin" for
shortness; standard Chinese is Mandarin (Putonghua or Guoyu), anyway.

Forum: Reading and Writing 11th April 2008, 09:49 AM

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World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

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I hear in Hong Kong they now use the term 普通话 more often than 国语 when referring to the
standard Mandarin.Also the written style in Hong Kong is now a little closer to mainland China
rather than to...

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World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

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Re: World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

You can't learn all languages and there are a few I feel nostalgic to because I have practically
stopped dealing with them:

German (only watch some movies (Komissar Rex - Inspector Rex), still read...

Forum: Reading and Writing 11th February 2008, 05:38 AM

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World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

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Re: World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

I only meant that foreign alphabets are a serious hurdle for people who are generally unable to
learn anything foreign. It happens more often with older people, if they never learned a foreign...

Forum: Reading and Writing 11th February 2008, 02:22 AM

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World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

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Re: World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

It is perhaps individual. Foreign scripts might be too difficult for older learners only. With
good books, audio and exercises, Thai can be learned quicker. I can't comment on the availability
of...

Forum: Reading and Writing 10th February 2008, 02:34 PM

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World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

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Re: World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

Learning the Thai or whatever phonetic script will add from a few days to 3 weeks to the studies
as opposed to learning a romanised script. Learning a new alphabet is not such a big hurdle as
you...

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Re: World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

Arabic writing, although complex and confusing, it is not as complex as Chinese. It only has 28
basic letters plus some variations and ligatures. Although letters may take different shape
depending...

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World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

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Re: World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

That's true. + The shortage of resources for the language, which is not actually spoken. But I
actually meant the standard language itself or any given spoken dialect is very difficult. The...

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World's greatest polyglot say's Mandarin is the hardest language in the world

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Hi Mado, When I studied languages at Uni in Ukraine, I just kept adding European languages to my
collection (native Russian) - German, English, Czech, French, Polish. Later Swedish, Norwegian,
some...

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Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 28th August 2007, 01:00 PM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Well, I always have Eclipse open and I pretty much do everything with Eclipse, so wouldn't it be
great if ZDT could also be used in Eclipse without having to run ZDT by itself? Since it's an
RCP...

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Could you create a feature and provide an update site so that I can install ZDT in Eclipse instead
of running it as a stand alone RCP application?
Other than that ZDT is an amazing program.

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Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 8th April 2008, 12:12 PM

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Sticky: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

Hi leib1,

You're probably not using a font that can render chinese characters if its appearing as squares.
Also, if you choose a font that begins with @, it will appear rotated. Try some other...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 23rd March 2008, 12:33 AM

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Sticky: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

Hmm, what build did you end up downloading? When it starts up, does it show 0.7.1 on the splash
screen?

Chris

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 22nd March 2008, 06:26 AM

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Sticky: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

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Re: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

Hi character,

Sorry it took so long, but there's a new build in the sandbox area that now does auto-fill of
traditional characters for new entries. You can download it from...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 23rd January 2008, 11:49 AM

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Sticky: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

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Re: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

Hi character,

So how do you normally work when entering a new entry? Are you wanting to enter the definition
first?

The answer to #3 is no, not at the moment. These last two requests are...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 22nd January 2008, 12:50 PM

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Sticky: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

Character,

Regarding your suggestion #1, I just added the feature, and played around with it a bit, and it
seems to work pretty well.

Regarding #2, what do you think of the following behavior (and...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 6th January 2008, 02:48 AM

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Sticky: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

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Re: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

Trevorp - Can you go back to 0.7.0 and do a Help > Report Bug and send me the resulting zip file?
I'll take a look.

Radial - Auto-fill should work for multi-char words. Even if there's no valid...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 14th November 2007, 08:09 AM

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Sticky: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

Before uninstalling, can you send me the log files? Go to Help > Report Bug, and send me the
resulting zip file.

Thanks

Chris

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 11th November 2007, 11:38 PM

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Sticky: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

Hi Luobot,

You should be able to install on top of 0.6.1. You will lose any extra plugins you've installed
however, and you'll have to download them again. I made a change to where the ZDT...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 6th November 2007, 01:33 AM

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Sticky: ZDT 0.7.0 Available

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ZDT 0.7.0 Available

The new ZDT 0.7.0 final release is out and available for download
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If you've been playing around...

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Forum: Adsotrans.com Forum 26th March 2008, 09:29 PM

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Adostrans contributed definitions quality issues?

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Re: Adostrans contributed definitions quality issues?

Nowadays I use Google Translate to do a rough translation, and Adso (along with other
dictionaries, Google searches, Wenlin) only as a secondary backup.

Adso's user-contributions are its greatest...

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Adostrans contributed definitions quality issues?

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Re: Adostrans contributed definitions quality issues?

我是
PART OF SPEECH = PERSON
ENGLISH = I am

I mean seriously.
Edit → Search → Delete.

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Adostrans contributed definitions quality issues?

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Adostrans contributed definitions quality issues?

Is it just me, or has there been an increase in bad definition being added to the Adsotrans
database recently? I keep getting ridiculous ones that are clearly context-dependent, ie not
appropriate...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 18th February 2005, 03:41 PM

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Why Do You Learn Chinese?(ple help me with the survey)

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1. I am drawn to learn the language through an...

1. I am drawn to learn the language through an interest in the culture. The source from which that
interest is drawn pendulums between two wells: one of respect and one of utter revulsion. Both...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 23rd March 2006, 02:33 AM

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dashan 大山, Igor(from taiwan) and any others who have disgustingly good chinese

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Harpoon, your comments are to say the least,...

Harpoon, your comments are to say the least, rather odd.

I am sure that in a few more years, bable fish and google will be able to do most of our
translations for us good enough for routine...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 23rd May 2004, 01:18 PM

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how is wu pronounced?

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Wu is also wu in Wade-Giles romanization (see...

Wu is also wu in Wade-Giles romanization (see
http://www.pantheon.org/miscellaneous/conversion_chart.html) , so I don't think the "w" is just a
Pinyin-specific spelling rule silent letter.

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 31st October 2005, 10:24 PM

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为什么很多的汉语学习者在这里不用汉语?

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Posted By chenpv

hehe

Yes, he does. It's just the reflection of the western part of roddy (40%) which is fighting with
the chinese part of roddy(60%).:mrgreen:

Forum: Speaking and Listening 31st October 2005, 07:49 PM

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为什么很多的汉语学习者在这里不用汉语?

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hehe

嗨！打自己一个嘴巴，收回我的这句话。大家学习汉语的热情很高涨啊，定�
��‘权利’支持啊。以前发帖子，说实在的，心里真的分外矛盾，用汉语吧�
�不知道有没有人响应；用英语吧，又有挂羊头卖狗肉之嫌。如果这个汉语小
区真的能开展起来，我向伟大领袖毛主席保证，为人民服务！！！:mrgreen:

Forum: Speaking and Listening 30th October 2005, 11:25 PM

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为什么很多的汉语学习者在这里不用汉语?

Views: 6,947

Posted By chenpv

hehe

:mrgreen:
人在江湖，身不由己。--------这是我第一次觉得这种话有哲理性。随遇而安�
�，当然少不了喊两句：伟大领袖万万岁！！！！:mrgreen:

PS：xiaocai，那里人啊？:)

Forum: Speaking and Listening 30th October 2005, 10:00 PM

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为什么很多的汉语学习者在这里不用汉语?

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Posted By chenpv

hehehehehehehe

呵呵，我本来想借此机会批判我们这个论坛的‘No.1'
的，没想到让他抢先了，头头是道的说了一通。不管roddy演讲的动机如何，�
�倒是要承认他的汉语水平真的不错，听起来很像孔繁森。:)

PS：如果大家都很有兴趣的话，可以找人建个QQ群，互动性更强一些。:)

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 7th March 2006, 07:48 AM

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most embarrassing moment while learning Chinese

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learn the spirits of chinese

"我爱死你了"is the meaning of i love you very much in china.we rarely say it as
"我爱你死了"。"shaolaopo" can be expressed as my younger wife of my wives.

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 6th July 2007, 02:46 AM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Re: Why do caucasians love English?

wushijiao, thanks for understanding me:

Gato, you are absolutely right! :oops:

Mugi can you elaborate?

If two Asians are in America seen speaking English to each other I don't think anyone...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 04:15 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Posted By sthubbar

Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Mugi, thanks for the response. I have heard the "pretentious" argument before. This is my
understanding:

PRETENTIOUS

Caucasian + Caucasian speaking Asian language

NOT PRETENTIOUS

Caucasian +...

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Why do caucasians love English?

I just had an encounter with a German student. I started to speak to him in Chinese and he held up
his hand and waved me off to signal me that it was not permitted for a white person to talk to
him...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 22nd December 2006, 10:54 AM

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Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

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Re: Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

Wow thanks for all your help ill be signing up for the trial for sure, as im on Christmas
Hollidays. It sounds great thanks alot.

Forum: Speaking and Listening 21st December 2006, 11:40 AM

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Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

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Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

I've reacently been hearing alot of great stuff about Chinesepod i'm now thinking of buying a
subscription does this system actually work? If so how does it compare to other systems?
Thanks.

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