Comments on: Beijing Olympic – Torch Design http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/2008/01/02/beijing-olympic-torch-design/ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:28:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: rjberki http://www.hellomandarin.com/blog/2008/01/02/beijing-olympic-torch-design/comment-page-1/#comment-357 rjberki Tue, 06 May 2008 16:23:50 +0000 http://blog.hanyuworld.com/?p=259#comment-357 In my city here in China, I sometimes see a woman shouting out “旧衣服换鸡蛋 (jiu4 yi1 fu huan4 ji1 dan4)! 旧衣服换鸡蛋!” on the street. I didn’t understand what she was saying when I heard it for the first time. And later one of my Chinese friends explained me that those women would give you some eggs in exchange for your old clothes. I think it is a very reasonable system. China is really a recycling-oriented superpower. In my city here in China, I sometimes see a woman shouting out “旧衣服换鸡蛋 (jiu4 yi1 fu huan4 ji1 dan4)! 旧衣服换鸡蛋!” on the street. I didn’t understand what she was saying when I heard it for the first time.

And later one of my Chinese friends explained me that those women would give you some eggs in exchange for your old clothes. I think it is a very reasonable system. China is really a recycling-oriented superpower.

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