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princeb on May 30, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Extracting Chinese Hard Subs from a Video, Part 1

or you could just memorize diannao as computer because that is easier.

trying to connect electric brain to computer is similar to trying to connect "breakfast" to the morning meal. it's interesting to know the compound words, but breakfast is always the meal in the morning and not always the meal after a fast.

unityByFreedom on May 30, 2017 [–]

It's just an example of how you can intuit words you don't recognize. Memorizing all the words you don't know is.. challenging, to say the least

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