nickjs

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From :   nicholas

Date : 2009-07-28 / 11:32PM

Hi Benny,

Thanks for your previous reply, I am still dont get some words from your reply:

1) Does shuǒ tù here means “spit”

2) sorry for the typo, it should be “risk” instead of “rish”

Thanks again :)

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nickjs

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 nicholas student.monash.edu 
2009-07-28 / 11:43PM

I wanna add something here:

If I wan to say ‘I can’t breathe’ do I say ‘wo bu neng hu xi’ or ‘wo hu xi bu dao’?

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chinachinaman

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 Kevin yahoo.com 
2009-07-29 / 04:31AM

Nicholas,
to take a risk is 冒险 mao4 xian3

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benny

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2009-07-29 / 10:24AM

Hi Nicolas,

Spit is “tù tán”

Don’t risk your life = bú yào mào xiǎn

Benny



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