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Forum: Reading and Writing 27th September 2007, 12:35 PM

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Resources for Literary Chinese (wenyan)

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Re: Resources for Literary Chinese (wenyan)

少年中国说 is short; read it for yourself here (http://baike.baidu.com/view/78855.htm).

Liang Qichao wrote lots of stuff - I only mentioned government and progress since that's one of
the main reasons...



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Resources for Literary Chinese (wenyan)

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The 中华书局 edition of 古文观止 is not a photostat, I...

The 中华书局 edition of 古文观止 is not a photostat, I believe, but rather a newly-typeset
edition based on an earlier punctuated edition - or at least that's what the editor's introduction
says in my 1963...



Forum: Reading and Writing 17th March 2006, 09:12 PM

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Resources for Literary Chinese (wenyan)

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The 礼记 should be in your copy of the 四书五经:...

The 礼记 should be in your copy of the 四书五经:
大学、中庸、论语、孟子、周易、书经、诗经、礼记、春秋. It's online here
(http://www.chinakyl.com/rbbook/gb/13/6/liji.htm) and tons of other places, too. It's only "lost"
in the sense...



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Resources for Literary Chinese (wenyan)

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You'll definitely want 古文观止, a collection of all...

You'll definitely want 古文观止, a collection of all types of prose works through the ages
edited during the Qing.

For later literary Chinese, you can't really go wrong with the western-influenced...



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Forum: Reading and Writing 10th October 2007, 07:57 PM

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Hanzi 漢字 for greater numbers, like 廿/卄 20, 卅 30, 卌 40, 皕 200....

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Re: Hanzi 漢字 for greater numbers, like 廿/卄 20, 卅 30, 卌 40, 皕 200....

Some characters in your post for greater numbers are absolutely new to me, a Chinese native
speaker.
“卍” is a distinctive symbol in Buddhism. In Chinese we call it “wan zi fu”.



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"The Lady in the Painting"

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Right on, roddy. Also, 張大明 is definitely a guy's...

Right on, roddy.

Also, 張大明 is definitely a guy's name. 大 is not used in girls's names, at least not I can
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Forum: Reading and Writing 1st April 2008, 07:05 PM

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Single Hanzi 漢字 Characters for Imperial and Metric Measurements

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Re: Single Hanzi 漢字 Characters for Imperial and Metric Measurements

John at Sinosplice wrote up an article about them
(http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2005/05/05/multisyllabic-hanzi), which is the only time
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Forum: Reading and Writing 10th April 2008, 04:57 PM

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整理表意識的訊息 - how would one translate 表意識?

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整理表意識的訊息 - how would one translate 表意識?

整理表意識的訊息 - how would one translate 表意識?
I know 意識 is similar to concioussness. So would it be to focus the energy of your
concioussness?



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Forum: Reading and Writing 27th April 2008, 02:40 PM

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Translation~

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回复: Translation~

A bit disturbing...



Forum: Reading and Writing 27th April 2008, 02:02 PM

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Translation~

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Fitting Room is fine and that is very common too.



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Forum: Reading and Writing 7th May 2008, 01:25 AM

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Taiwanese names and romanisation

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Re: Taiwanese names and romanisation

I'm rather broad-minded in that, I care about Dutch, English and Chinese. Although not about each
in the same way or in equal amounts.



Forum: Reading and Writing 5th May 2008, 03:00 PM

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Taiwanese names and romanisation

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Re: Taiwanese names and romanisation

Some people care about the correct use of language, spelling, punctuation and the like, a lot of
people don't. The people who care get upset about things like 'its raining', the people who don't
care...



Forum: Reading and Writing 4th May 2008, 08:00 PM

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Taiwanese names and romanisation

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Re: Taiwanese names and romanisation

Ke-lang sounds more like Kay-lang, not like Key-lang. And the English are one of the countries
that never dominated Taiwan. Also, that romanisation (Ke-lang) has been around for quite some
time, so...



Forum: Reading and Writing 4th May 2008, 06:38 PM

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Taiwanese names and romanisation

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Re: Taiwanese names and romanisation

Where did you find that information? In Taiwanese, apparently the place is called Ke1-lang5
(http://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ke-l%C3%A2ng-chh%C4%AB). Not quite the same.



Forum: Reading and Writing 4th May 2008, 03:17 PM

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Taiwanese names and romanisation

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Re: Taiwanese names and romanisation

Atitarev, before you continue please note that Mandarin is not Taiwanese, and that Taiwanese place
names would be Tai-pak, Ko-hiong, Tai-lam, Ka-gi etc. It's also not English, but romanisation.
There...



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Taiwanese names and romanisation

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Re: Taiwanese names and romanisation

You mean Chinese names in romanisation?

Corrupted W-G is hard to read for who is used to pinyin; Hanyu pinyin is well understood for who
has learned it. But people in Taiwan don't read the...



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ZDT: Sound plugin problem

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Re: ZDT: Sound plugin problem

ah, the other sound plug-in did the trick. thank you for the quick reply!

maybe a drop-down menu when you click a character/syllable in the annotator, where you can choose
the suitable pinyin? at...



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ZDT: Sound plugin problem

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ZDT: Sound plugin problem

I am running Ubuntu 7.10, and ZDT 0.7.0. I cannot get the sound plugin to work, everytime I put
the plugin-files in my plugin dir the program cannot find anything when restarting the program.
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Ubuntu distribution

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Ubuntu distribution

We just put up a 32-bit binary version (http://adsotrans.com/downloads/) of Adso compiled on
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Why Do You Learn Chinese?(ple help me with the survey)

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I had been teaching Chinese cooking (since the...

I had been teaching Chinese cooking (since the mid-70s) and wanted to be able to read a Chinese
menu. First classes were just pin yin, in NYC, but then I started classes, for credit, at a...



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Poll: Why learning spoken Chinese as a foreigner is easy and hard

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How about Beijing and some other major cities in...

How about Beijing and some other major cities in North and Northeastern China? You can also try
place as remote as Xinjiang. Sure they may speak Mandarin with different local flavors, but it's...



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Poll: Why learning spoken Chinese as a foreigner is easy and hard

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I don't know where you got the idea that only...

I don't know where you got the idea that only Taipei people speak Mandarin as native language.
There are many cities in China where Mandarin is the predominate language and children learn to
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Forum: Speaking and Listening 10th February 2006, 12:53 AM

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Tips for beginners?

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Heya Aristotle. I'm a newbie too (both to the...

Heya Aristotle. I'm a newbie too (both to the forum and Chinese). I do have one tiny bit of advice
that might help you though. Personally I stress stroke order with writing. Not only is it bad
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Forum: Speaking and Listening 22nd February 2006, 02:50 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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Thanks for the nomination, elina. I am...

Thanks for the nomination, elina. I am flattered. BUT I can't be a moderator because a) my degree
of laziness is not just 挺高 but 很厲害; b) I cannot explain Chinese grammar at all; c) roddy
doesn't...



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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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Take a look at post #6...

Take a look at post #6 (http://www. /showpost.php?p=52181&postcount=6).

There is a thread which is almost completely in Chinese, though. Take a look -> Jokes...



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Forum: Speaking and Listening 1st February 2007, 12:49 AM

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most embarrassing moment while learning Chinese

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Re: most embarrassing moment while learning Chinese

hmm, I used to like fencing (ie sword fighting) and had got it into my head -- probably wrong, I'm
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Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 11:21 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

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Re: Why do caucasians love English?

You might want to stop digging at some point.



Forum: Speaking and Listening 5th July 2007, 10:36 PM

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Why do caucasians love English?

Views: 4,214

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Re: Why do caucasians love English?

I can't see anyone doing that here and I'd have to sit down and think before I could claim to have
encountered it in China. I suspect it's the kind of thing you've got to decide exists before you
can...



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Why do caucasians love English?

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Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Where did that come from? Are we reading different threads?

Pretty much - it's an in-group, we are educated professionals, thing. 夹中夹英 I think it's
referred to as. Can be a bit grating I find, but...



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Why do caucasians love English?

Views: 4,214

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Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Also, there's evidence that we have slightly different personalities
(http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.com/2006/04/change-your-personality-learn-new.html) for
different languages. Perhaps this guy...



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Why do caucasians love English?

Views: 4,214

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Re: Why do caucasians love English?

I think using 'caucasian' like this is unnecessary and you're going to generate more heat than
light. It's not an issue of race, it's one of language and culture. Would you or the german guy
have...



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Why do caucasians love English?

Views: 4,214

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Re: Why do caucasians love English?

Heartily second that.

I've also been in situations where I've been working in Chinese all day, which when you are
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Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

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Re: Chinesepod.com-Does it really work?

Unfortunately here, for advanced classes they are providing definitions for new words in English,
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Forum: Speaking and Listening 2nd February 2007, 10:17 PM

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Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

Views: 9,086

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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:



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Steve Kaufmann - How good is he?

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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.



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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...



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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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How could I get better at tones?

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In the piece above, hai3 doesn't even rise, it...

In the piece above, hai3 doesn't even rise, it only dips. In actual speech, most third tones are
like that ('half third tones'). Second tones, on the other hand, are always rising.



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