Henry

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Date : 2008-04-11 / 01:43PM

Thank you Jenny for your reply but correct me if i am wring.. i always thought ‘i woke up late’ = wo3 chi2 qi3 shen1 ? thanks again :)

cheers~

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Jenny

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 Jenny Li hotmail.com 
2008-04-11 / 03:21PM

Hi, Henry
I think you may use the way I pointed out before. Chinese would not say “wo3 chi2 qi3 shen1”.Where did you learn the word"qi3 shen1"? What’s the meaning, stand up?

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 Henry yahoo.com 
2008-04-11 / 05:05PM

qi3 shen1 means to get up..

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2008-04-12 / 12:43AM

Hi Henry, normally we say “qǐ chuáng” as get up. I guess you’ve learned qǐ shēn from Tai Wan?



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