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According to the Chinese zodiac, the Year of 2012 is the Year of Dragon which will start on January 23, 2012 and end on February 9, 2013. Dragon is the fifth sign in the Chinese Zodiac, and it is the … Continue reading

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Chinese idiom and story 自相矛盾 zi xiang mao dun – How to say ” His report is self-contradictory” in Chinese. What is Chinese idioms cheng yu 成语-introduction of cheng yu.

Today, our Chinese class student Cam asked me something about Chinese Parrot ducks; I was clueless about what parrot ducks he was talking about, so I asked him to write down the word on the whiteboard. At the same time, … Continue reading

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