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in_lab -

Sometimes you don't think have have a lot in common culturally, then you find out you both have
MacGyver.



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heifeng -

don't mention MacGyver please hehe

Keeping on my cold season terms:

first a song, "猪！你的鼻子有两个孔，感冒时的你还挂着鼻涕牛牛"

ok, right, on to my random word:

擤鼻子xing3bi2zi1 blow one's nose...










cdn_in_bj -



Quote:

Oh, and apparently a chinchilla is called a 龙猫 ( at least according to the petshop where they
have a pair of em') but in my dictionary it says something else..regional difference and different
names I suppose, not uncommon...ahhhhhh sooo cute and fluffy

Thanks, now I know what these are called in English/Spanish too! They are indeed very cute, but
seem to be somewhat of a high-mainenance pet.










roddy -



Quote:

擤鼻子xing3bi2zi1 blow one's nose...

Hey! That was going to be MY word! Seriously. Will find another one.










muyongshi -

Does that mean that it is cold season???










adrianlondon -

According to an online dictionary, 擤 (xing3) means "to blow ones nose with fingers". So is this
the proper term for snot rocket?










Quest -



Quote:

According to an online dictionary, 擤 (xing3) means "to blow ones nose with fingers". So is this
the proper term for snot rocket?

It's a generic term, works with or without kleenex/tissues.

Alt. 擤鼻涕










文言訓開班 -

露架床 - bunkbed. (i could have the first char. wrong)










Lu -

蹲馬步 dun4 ma3 bu4 the 'horse stance' in gongfu. In the article I saw it in it was used as
meaning 'the very basics', that you have to learn first before you can think of doing anything
fancy.










imron -

Bunk beds are also known as 上下铺.












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