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Embarrassing experiences learning Mandarin

( bbs.chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2014-11-17 13:53

Meghara (US)

I think this was pretty terrible - I was trying to ask a friend when she was going to defend her grad school thesis (答辩) and ended up asking when she was planning to take a poop (大便) instead. She turned bright red and laughed for five minutes straight.

Embarrassing experiences learning Mandarin

Pamela Yang, a 16 year old a junior, participates in the Chinese language class at Chaparral High School in Parker, Colorado, April 6, 2006.

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