Wednesday, June 11, 2008

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 3rd May 2004, 08:34 AM

Replies: 62

Chinese roots in other languages

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Posted By Quest

yea i've been thru 333, 444, 888, and 999 now...

yea i've been thru 333, 444, 888, and 999
now 1001 ge wo

Forum: Speaking and Listening 2nd May 2004, 03:16 PM

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Chinese roots in other languages

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Posted By Quest

Japan and China never had any major direct...

Japan and China never had any major direct contacts, it seems a bit odd to me that Japan was able
to adopt so many things Chinese. I mean it would be normal if they just copied the script, but 80%
of...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 9th April 2004, 11:34 PM

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Chinese roots in other languages

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Posted By Quest

39degN, the conclusion was drawn not only by...

39degN, the conclusion was drawn not only by looking at KJV but also by looking at Chinese
dialects within China. No one knows for sure what it was like in the past, but the chance for
Chinese to...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 8th April 2004, 11:38 PM

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Chinese roots in other languages

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no 39degN, we are talking about language not...

no 39degN, we are talking about language not culture. Northern China did not speak Mandarin until,
some say, 500 or so years ago.

In fact eric, I don't think it was necessarily Cantonese that had...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 8th April 2004, 05:28 AM

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Chinese roots in other languages

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Posted By Quest

eric, its often the case. I think 三国志 is...

eric, its often the case.

I think 三国志 is "sahm gook chi" in Korean?
it is "sahm gwok dzi" in Cantonese, and "san guo zhi" in Mandarin.

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 23rd June 2007, 06:03 AM

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Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

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Posted By koreth

Re: Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

"Intermediate" and "advanced" are arbitrary labels by definition, though. Each curriculum defines
them differently, depending on what its particular emphasis and pace is. Even universities don't...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 20th June 2007, 12:50 AM

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Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

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Posted By koreth

Re: Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

I generally agree with furyou_gaijin (I am a paid ChinesePod subscriber and consider it money well
spent) but I will play devil's advocate for a moment and say that not all teaching resources are...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 11th June 2007, 05:06 AM

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Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

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Posted By koreth

Re: Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

But if you throw a 100% Mandarin program at a beginner, they won't understand any of it, yes? If
someone can understand an entire program with no English, is "beginner" really an appropriate...

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 2nd February 2007, 10:17 PM

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Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

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Posted By Koneko

Re: Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

Ha ha.. I didn't know he was also in in here... :mrgreen:
Oh yes, Hashirikata - I am quite contended.
Very full, in fact, and a bit bulimic as well. :lol:

Forum: Speaking and Listening 2nd February 2007, 07:07 PM

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Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

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Posted By Koneko

Re: Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

Pardon my ignorance but who is this Steve Kaufmann guy?!
Please could someone appease my insatiable curiosty... :wink:

K.

Forum: Speaking and Listening 2nd February 2007, 05:49 PM

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Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

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Posted By Koneko

Re: Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

Well, it's not really an "accent" thing here.
Kaufman just got some noticeable lilt, I think.

I don't know how to describe his "lilt". Hmm... Maybe it's a bit like the American English &
Irish...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 2nd February 2007, 12:18 AM

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Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

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Posted By Koneko

Re: Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

Definitely! :mrgreen:
His lilt is so foreign to me, he tends to prolong his last words in his sentences too. :wink:

K.

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 4th February 2006, 05:27 AM

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which chinese dialect(s) do you like most?

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I thought you've heard all the other Chinese...

I thought you've heard all the other Chinese languages to come to that conclusion.

Forum: Speaking and Listening 23rd January 2006, 07:35 AM

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which chinese dialect(s) do you like most?

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Posted By Quest

But for every one of the caucasian celebrities,...

But for every one of the caucasian celebrities, there're 10 times more Chinese/Japnese/Korean
models... I think the number of Chinese that are actually into American pop culture is very
limited,...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 17th January 2006, 10:17 AM

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which chinese dialect(s) do you like most?

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Posted By Quest

Native speakers dont have to concentrate heavily...

Native speakers dont have to concentrate heavily on the tones, and Shanghainese for Mandarin and
Cantonese speakers is not 'really easy' to speak.

Forum: Speaking and Listening 15th January 2006, 02:52 PM

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which chinese dialect(s) do you like most?

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Posted By Quest

I don't think the 方言 label is political, it just...

I don't think the 方言 label is political, it just means 地方语言 local tongue. In Chinese,
I don't see anything wrong calling 上海话,广州话,客家话,福州话,
北京话,汉语方言。

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Sunday, June 8, 2008

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Forum: Reading and Writing 17th June 2007, 01:02 PM

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Translation please

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Re: Translation please

#3 & #4 are fuzzy. But the first character of both are used as the first syllable of Sweden when
translated into Chinese.

For #3, the closest translation would be Sasebo, Japan? But in Japanese...

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Forum: Reading and Writing 31st March 2008, 01:03 PM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

This question has reminded me of how I like to use the term 浩瀚 in describing, like, a big
handbag. The term is usually used to describe oceans / seas but I like the comical exaggeration it
conveys...

Forum: Reading and Writing 14th March 2008, 09:38 AM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

Perhaps you could read through the replies first? I remember I answered that in my #63
(http://www. /showpost.php?p=142849&postcount=63), which goes -

Would the reason be that the...

Forum: Reading and Writing 12th March 2008, 08:11 PM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

I think 跳舞 is a 離合詞 (liheci). In this webpage
(http://www.pinyin.info/readings/zyg.html), it is called "Disyllabic Words That Can Be Separated
(liheci)" . You can find an explanation for such...

Forum: Reading and Writing 12th March 2008, 05:21 PM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

I think 跳兩個舞 means 跳跳舞. The same structure as 談談情, 說説笑, 喝喝茶,
聊聊天, 聽聽歌, 寫寫日記 etc., doing something in a light/relaxed manner.

Forum: Reading and Writing 6th March 2008, 05:26 PM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

No. The pattern "既……,也……" means "both ... and ...". The negative
"既不……,也不……" means "neither... nor...".

Forum: Reading and Writing 1st March 2008, 02:22 PM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

Would the reason be that the character 栖 is pronounced qi1 in this context, not xi?

PS - My dictionaries say that 棲‘s alternative pronunciation xi is used in descriptions of
being busy and/or...

Forum: Reading and Writing 18th February 2008, 11:01 PM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

仙后 = fairy queen; the irish woman was the queen of those fairies, she was also the queen of
many other fairies too. (!)

"你干什么去了?" ~ What did you do (when you were...

Forum: Reading and Writing 18th February 2008, 10:40 PM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

那个爱尔兰女人在汤姆来到小河边之前,就已经走进有情有凉的河水里去了。
他的披巾随水漂走了,绿水草漂来围住他的腰,白练花漂来围在他的头上,�
��里仙女全都从河底跑上来,用胳膊抬着她到了水底下。

Consider something like "Before Tom got to the river bank, that Irish woman had already gotten
into the...

Forum: Reading and Writing 18th February 2008, 11:59 AM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

Personally I use 但是
(http://www.baidu.com/s?ie=gb2312&bs=%B2%BB%B9%FD&sr=&z=&cl=3&f=8&tn=baidu&wd=%B5%AB%CA%C7&ct=104857
6), 不過 (http://www.baidu.com/baidu?ie=gb2312&ct=1048576&cl=3&word=%B2%BB%DF%5E)...

Forum: Reading and Writing 18th February 2008, 06:50 AM

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Reading my book

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Posted By skylee

Re: Reading my book

There it means "but" - But Tom doesn't see that Irish woman.

Forum: Reading and Writing 17th February 2008, 07:49 PM

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Reading my book

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Posted By skylee

Re: Reading my book

I think 他現在吃 sounds strange (not knowing the context).

Forum: Reading and Writing 15th February 2008, 06:56 AM

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Reading my book

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Posted By skylee

Re: Reading my book

Well the expression is actually "指指點點", not "指指".

It's disappointing that you prefer an inadequate dictionary (I assume it is inadequate based on
the questions you asked).

Forum: Reading and Writing 14th February 2008, 09:17 PM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

You might wish to make use of the on-line resources listed in this thread to facilitate your study
-> A list of online Chinese-English dictionaries...

Forum: Reading and Writing 14th February 2008, 09:09 PM

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Reading my book

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Posted By skylee

Re: Reading my book

The word is 在乎. Take a look -> http://dict.cn/big5/search/?q=%A6b%A5G

As to the pattern 又 ... 又 ..., it means "both... and...". Take a look ->...

Forum: Reading and Writing 14th February 2008, 09:08 AM

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Reading my book

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Re: Reading my book

Regarding 起來, this might help ->
http://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/cgi-bin/agrep-lindict?query=%b0%5f&category=wholerecord

Also this -> http://cdict.giga.net.tw/?q=%B0_%A8%D3

Regarding 指指點點...

Forum: Reading and Writing 13th February 2008, 08:34 PM

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Reading my book

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Posted By skylee

Re: Reading my book

For sentence A, take a look at this -> 打冷战
(http://www.baidu.com/baidu?ie=gb2312&ct=1048576&cl=3&word=%B4%F2%C0%E4%D5%BD)

For sentence B, my guess (not knowing the context) is that it means "Tom is...

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Saturday, June 7, 2008

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Forum: Reading and Writing 7th April 2008, 08:01 PM

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The Revival of Traditional Characters is Coming?

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回复: The Revival of Traditional Characters is Coming?

You've been told wrong. They have a history of about two thousand years, and if you want to claim
that seal script and and oracle bone characters should be included as part of the history of...

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Forum: Reading and Writing 12th April 2008, 12:11 AM

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Compulsive lookup disorder

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Posted By Scoobyqueen

Re: Compulsive lookup disorder

I am glad you posted. I am the same. I cant go through a text without having looked up anything I
dont understand. whats more I have to back the next day to make sure I can still remember.. I
have...

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Friday, June 6, 2008

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Forum: Reading and Writing 26th April 2008, 04:44 AM

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Authoritative classification and names of Chinese character strokes?

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Posted By yonglin

Re: Authoritative classification and names of Chinese character strokes?

What are those characters in the last document marked Q圈, i.e., 加, 於 and 斗 with 〇 on the
bottom? Are they Japanese or something? Never seen anything like them... :roll:

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Forum: Reading and Writing 6th May 2008, 10:55 PM

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Poll: Which "Remembering Hanzi" will you buy?

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Posted By renzhe

Re: Which "Remembering Hanzi" will you buy?

I voted neither. I've almost reached the 2,500 character mark, so there is little point in getting
this. If I were just starting, I'd probably consider getting the simplified one.

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Thursday, June 5, 2008

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Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 8th February 2008, 02:52 PM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Hi Simon,

Send me the lists you're having a problem with and I'll take a look at what's going on. (fongcn at
gmail dot com). One of the things ZDT tries to do is look up the traditional characters...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 6th January 2008, 01:59 AM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Is there one available that you have in mind that I could freely use?

Chris

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 17th November 2007, 06:29 AM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Hi Carl,

Yeah, that's a good idea. One of the features I want to get to in the next version is the ability
to attach user defined things to an entry, like pictures, sounds and/or notes. So I...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 28th October 2007, 08:38 PM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Well, each language/framework choice has its pluses and minuses. And the fact that I know Java
better than Python made it a no brainer for me. I agree that the Eclipse framework does add some...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 25th October 2007, 02:03 PM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Hi cwmccabe,

I will see what I can do about 1) and 3). What version of ZDT are you using because 2) and 4)
already exist in 0.7.0 beta 3 and later.

Chris

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 13th September 2007, 11:54 AM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Hi ChineseLearners,

Thanks for pointing out this site. It definitely won't hurt to ask.

The sound plugins should work on every platform. (Windows, Mac, or Linux) And I know it runs on a
Mac since...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 30th August 2007, 09:06 AM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

@PJPoon - Well, I'm not sure. I don't think you could just drop in the plugins into your Eclipse
folder and have it just "work". Would you have a ZDT perspective? I myself have Eclipse open all...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 28th August 2007, 01:58 AM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

@PJPoon - Can you explain why you'd like to do this?

@peterjez - I like a lot of your comments. I'm adding a link to your post to my todo list. Let me
comment on a few of them though.

2) You...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 21st August 2007, 12:01 PM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Luobot -

1 & 2) Let me see what I can do for this next release.

3) Not going to get into 0.7.0 final, but I definitely would like to make it one of the major
highlights of the next, next...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 21st August 2007, 11:56 AM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Tiantian -

Yeah, I realize the Handedict (and Adso) dictionaries are quite a bit slower then cedict. The
handedict dictionary is actually almost 3 times larger then cedict. I've been playing...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 17th August 2007, 10:42 PM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Hi Dave,

1) I'll look and see what's involved in getting into the Ubuntu repository.

2) You should be able to access help from the menu. Help > Help Contents. There's also context
sensitive...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 16th August 2007, 02:45 AM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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Posted By bogleg

Re: ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

Well, I'll have to ping mandarinboy to see if he's done any updates to the stroke animations. What
do you want extended?

And you just want the handedict plugin to use the latest version of the...

Forum: ZDT Flashcards Forum 15th August 2007, 10:28 PM

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

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ZDT: Most annoying things about the ZDT

In preparation for the 0.7.0 final release, I'd like to know what are the things that irritate you
the most about using the program. Or, what annoyed you so much that you stopped using it. :)
I'll...

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Forum: Adsotrans.com Forum 10th November 2007, 04:06 PM

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build your own machine translation system (Chinese->English)

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Re: build your own machine translation system (Chinese->English)

Zozzen,

This is the old dictionary editing interface:

http://www.adsotrans.com/adso/uniedit.pl

Changes can also be made through the ChinesePod dictionary - they'll filter back to the project.
One...

Forum: Adsotrans.com Forum 28th October 2007, 08:35 PM

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build your own machine translation system (Chinese->English)

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Posted By trevelyan

Re: build your own machine translation system (Chinese->English)

Zozzen,

I edit the POS entries when reviewing contributions, so it isn't that big a deal if someone
doesn't provide them. The "quick add" script attempts to guess POS based on the english
definition...

Forum: Adsotrans.com Forum 6th September 2007, 03:50 PM

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build your own machine translation system (Chinese->English)

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Posted By trevelyan

build your own machine translation system (Chinese->English)

I'm looking for volunteers to help work on building rulesets and making suggestions for the next
version of the Adso system. We have working code here:

http://www.adsotrans.com/downloads/v5/

Right...

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Forum: Adsotrans.com Forum 17th May 2008, 10:34 PM

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NewsinChinese Registration

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Posted By trevelyan

Re: NewsinChinese Registration

yukikuni,

I took a look at this yesterday (day before?) and think the problem is fixed (it seems fixed for
me). Are you still having the problem? Am planning to overhaul the site, and include...

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NewsinChinese Registration

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Re: NewsinChinese Registration

If anyone wants to enable traditional support, they'll need to create an account. Since not
everyone may have a ChinesePod account, I've just enabled anonymous account registration.

Forum: Adsotrans.com Forum 7th March 2008, 11:20 AM

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NewsinChinese Registration

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Re: NewsinChinese Registration

Registration isn't necessary for reading. The manually annotated texts are arranged by difficulty
level, and can be found on the right-hand column. ie:

Newbie ->...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 17th April 2005, 02:37 PM

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

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1) I'm a History major, planning to go to...

1) I'm a History major, planning to go to graduate school and specializing in Chinese history. For
that, I need to be able to read the written language proficiently.

Yeah...I systematically fail...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 26th March 2006, 12:12 AM

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

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Posted By Language Guy

I'm afraid weixiaoma is right. That's why I'm...

I'm afraid weixiaoma is right.

That's why I'm currently learning both Spanish and Mandarin.

Wish me luck.

LG

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 30th March 2004, 04:24 AM

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how is wu pronounced?

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Posted By gao_bo_han

Quest, Exactly. They are redundant and therefore...

Quest,

Exactly. They are redundant and therefore not pronounced.

I'm sorry but I still don't agree that "wu" in mandarin sounds like "woo" in English. The "w" part
of "wu" is very different from...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 29th March 2004, 06:23 AM

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how is wu pronounced?

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I disagree. I have always thought the emphasis is...

I disagree. I have always thought the emphasis is on the "oo" part of the word as opposed to the
"w", and sounds in common speech much more like "ooo" than "woo".

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 1st July 2004, 09:51 AM

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Married to a Chinese in the U.S.?

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Posted By mncuso

I think the reason for the relatively few number...

I think the reason for the relatively few number of Chinese male / white female marriages is
really quite simple: Chinese mother-in-laws.

I'm only half joking...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 1st July 2004, 09:51 AM

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Married to a Chinese in the U.S.?

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Posted By mncuso

I think the reason for the relatively few number...

I think the reason for the relatively few number of Chinese male / white female marriages is
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I'm only half joking...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 24th September 2007, 09:41 AM

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most embarrassing moment while learning Chinese

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Posted By gougou

Re: most embarrassing moment while learning Chinese

So does 刮脸 not mean shave? 金山词霸 says it does.

Forum: Speaking and Listening 24th February 2005, 10:26 PM

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most embarrassing moment while learning Chinese

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Posted By gougou

I had a rather embarassing moment on the first...

I had a rather embarassing moment on the first day of my stay at my girl friend's house. Her
mother asked me how I liked the 稀饭, and I wanted to tell her that I liked it, just had to get
used to...

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Forum: Speaking and Listening 9th April 2004, 05:03 AM

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Chinese roots in other languages

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Posted By eric

ala, that's really cool and it seems to make a...

ala, that's really cool and it seems to make a lot of sense.

36degN:
i dont mean Korean came from Chinese directly, or that Korean people came from Chinese people,
just that the Korean language was...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 9th April 2004, 01:40 AM

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Chinese roots in other languages

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Posted By eric

Well the main reason I'm willing to come to this...

Well the main reason I'm willing to come to this conclusion is that I heard:

1) mandarin is new (500 yrs old?)
2) cantonese is spoken by more people, and was to an even greater degree in the...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 9th April 2004, 01:14 AM

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Chinese roots in other languages

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Posted By eric

I noticed that some of the old poems in Chinese...

I noticed that some of the old poems in Chinese sound better in Cantonese too :)

Forum: Speaking and Listening 8th April 2004, 02:09 PM

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Chinese roots in other languages

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Posted By eric

Quest: perfect example! :) I think similar...

Quest: perfect example! :)

I think similar things occur in Japanese too, but I have even less knowledge of that. Anyway, this
is all the more reason for me to learn Cantonese now hehe.

So since...

Forum: Speaking and Listening 7th April 2004, 02:12 PM

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Chinese roots in other languages

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Posted By eric

Chinese roots in other languages

It has come to my attention that Mandarin is a failry young dialect perhaps. Cantonese might have
been the more prevalent dialect long ago right?

With this in mind, when noting the similarities...

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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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