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Re: Where is everyone?
« Reply #30 on: July 28, 2010, 01:08:42 AM »
wo xi hua ni duo fang Caera  ;D
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See the villain's larger eyes insinuating a just-off-normal perspective on how they see the world? I see signs Lucius Hunt; just not as you see dead people. I am so very happy we saw..each other, and no I will not tell you what color love is. Stop asking.

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Re: Where is everyone?
« Reply #31 on: July 28, 2010, 10:18:25 AM »
Mind getting the characters for me? I don't do transliteration very well. I'm not THAT good. lol
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Re: Where is everyone?
« Reply #32 on: July 29, 2010, 12:06:52 AM »
it means "I like your hair" lol
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Re: Where is everyone?
« Reply #33 on: July 29, 2010, 01:34:44 AM »
No wonder I didn't understand. "like" is "xi huan" not "xi hua." And "hair" (like head hair) is "t?u​fa​", not "duo fang" (I don't think I've even heard duo fang. What are the tones?) You also forgot the possessive particle "de".

我喜欢你的头发.

wǒ ​xǐ​huan ​nǐ​ de​ t?u​fa​.

I like your hair.
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Re: Where is everyone?
« Reply #34 on: July 29, 2010, 08:09:53 AM »
well "hua" is what my waitress wrote on a napkin for me :P  maybe she doesn't know pin yin and was just trying to spell phonetically
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Re: Where is everyone?
« Reply #35 on: July 30, 2010, 10:42:31 AM »
Might have been a different dialect. :P
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