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Jul 19, 2013 15:14	#31
WANHU Points: Join Date: Feb 20, 2007 Status: Offline	Some tickets can be purchased online such as Beijing-Tianjin but still need to produced ID or passport when retrieving the tickets. Wan

Jul 21, 2013 21:27	#32
CHERRY07 Points: Join Date: Mar 23, 2008 Status: Offline	Yes, your valid documents are needed. But I am still impressed that you can buy the tickets on your own.

Jul 22, 2013 03:58	#33
WANHU Points: Join Date: Feb 20, 2007 Status: Offline	It's not difficult for me to remember a few Chinese words such as fantian for restaurant, xiao for small, zhong for middle, nifan for rice, mianbao for bread, dong zhan for east station, etc. If from Shenzhen my friend and I want to go to Guangzhou East Station, I would say, liang zhang qu Guangzhou dong zhan. Is it correct? Wan

Jul 30, 2013 22:29	#34
CHERRY07 Points: Join Date: Mar 23, 2008 Status: Offline	Wan, The restaurant should be called "Fan Dian". Rice is "Mi Fan" in Chinese. Anyway, it will be good if the waitress or the ticket seller can understand what you said.

Jul 31, 2013 10:59	#35
WANHU Points: Join Date: Feb 20, 2007 Status: Offline	My mistake for typing letter N instead of M. I have a problem of hearing when a Chinese says Fantian or Fandian. Sometimes the letter D and T sounds the same. Even the Chinese have the problem of writing Guangta (lighthouse) with guangda (which I do not know the meaning). Wan

Jul 31, 2013 21:47	#36
CHERRY07 Points: Join Date: Mar 23, 2008 Status: Offline	Guangda is the pronunciation of 广大. It means "huge, large, mass" in English. You usually hear "广大人民群众 (Guang Da Ren Min Qun Zhong, the broad masses of the people)" many times when the Chinese leaders make speeches.

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