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	<itunes:subtitle>Challenge Chinese Vocabulary to a Duel and Bury it 'Six Feet Under' inside your Brain!</itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:summary>Teaches how to use your imagination as your greatest tool for learning Mandarin Chinese vocabulary.</itunes:summary>
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		<title>CHEAp JEANs - 起劲 | qǐjìn | enthusiastic</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[起劲 &#124; qǐjìn &#124; enthusiastic]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E8%B5%B7%E5%8A%B2">起劲</a> | qǐjìn | enthusiastic</h3>
<p><BR><a href="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cheap_monday_jeans.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1779" title="cheap monday jeans" src="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cheap_monday_jeans-300x199.jpg" alt="" /></a></p>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Chinese:</td>
<td><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E8%B5%B7%E5%8A%B2">起劲</a></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Pinyin:</td>
<td><strong>qǐjìn</strong></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">A Proxy Mate\&#8217;s Hound:</td>
<td><strong>CHEA</strong>p <strong>JEAN</strong>s</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">English:</td>
<td>enthusiastic</td>
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<h2>Memory Hook:</h2>
<p>There isn&#8217;t much that makes me more <strong>enthusiastic</strong> than <strong>CHEA</strong>p <strong>JEAN</strong>s.</p>
<h2>Tone Hint:</h2>
<p>When I am feeling <strong>low</strong> I go slap <strong>down</strong> a couple of bucks for some cheap jeans.</p>
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								Idhren</a>
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		<title>YOU DOUbt =  to encounter - 遇到 | yùdào |  to run into; encounter; to come across; meet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[遇到 &#124; yùdào &#124;  to run into; encounter; to come across; meet]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E9%81%87%E5%88%B0">遇到</a> | yùdào |  to run into; encounter; to come across; meet</h3>
<p><BR><a href="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ufo.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1774" title="ufo" src="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ufo-300x219.jpg" alt="" /></a></p>
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<td><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E9%81%87%E5%88%B0">遇到</a></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Pinyin:</td>
<td><strong>yùdào</strong></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">A Proxy Mate\&#8217;s Hound:</td>
<td> <strong>you dou</strong>bt</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">English:</td>
<td>to run into; encounter; to come across; meet</td>
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<h2>Memory Hook:</h2>
<p><strong>You dou</strong>bt, but I know I had a close <strong>encounter</strong>.</p>
<h2>Tone Hint:</h2>
<p>The spaceship shot two lasers <strong>down </strong>to the earth.</p>
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								Markusram</a>
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		<title>TOE ROOt - 投入 | tóurù | engrossed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[投入 &#124; tóurù &#124; engrossed]]></description>
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<p><BR><a href="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ive_got_a_daisy_on_my_toe.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1770" title="I've got a daisy on my toe..." src="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ive_got_a_daisy_on_my_toe-300x225.jpg" alt="" /></a></p>
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<td><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E6%8A%95%E5%85%A5">投入</a></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Pinyin:</td>
<td><strong>tóurù</strong></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">A Proxy Mate\&#8217;s Hound:</td>
<td><strong>toe roo</strong>t</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">English:</td>
<td>engrossed</td>
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<h2>Memory Hook:</h2>
<p>When you are as <strong>engrossed</strong> in gardening as I am, your <strong>toe</strong> will eventually grow <strong>roo</strong>ts. (gross!)</p>
<h2>Tone Hint:</h2>
<p>The plant grows <strong>up</strong> and the root grows <strong>down</strong>.</p>
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								nikoretro</a>
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		<title>I’d rather DIE than BE OUt here - 代表 | dàibiǎo | representative</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nathan@kneehowdy.com (Nathan Cain)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[代表 &#124; dàibiǎo &#124; representative]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E4%BB%A3%E8%A1%A8">代表</a> | dàibiǎo | representative</h3>
<p><BR><a href="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/protest_egypt_6.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1766" title="Protest Egypt (6)" src="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/protest_egypt_6-200x300.jpg" alt="" /></a></p>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Chinese:</td>
<td><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E4%BB%A3%E8%A1%A8">代表</a></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Pinyin:</td>
<td><strong>dàibiǎo</strong></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">A Proxy Mate\&#8217;s Hound:</td>
<td> <strong>die be ou</strong>t</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">English:</td>
<td>representative</td>
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<h2>Memory Hook:</h2>
<p>I&#8217;d rather <strong>die</strong> than <strong>be ou</strong>t here. Will you act as my <strong>representative</strong>?</p>
<h2>Tone Hint:</h2>
<p><strong>Drop</strong> dead and stay <strong>low</strong>.</p>
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								IanMurphy</a>
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		<title>SHE OUt JEEped me - 消极 | xiāojí | negative; demoralized</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2012 10:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><BR><a href="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/jeeps_battle_for_lead.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-1761 alignnone" title="Jeeps Battle for Lead" src="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/jeeps_battle_for_lead-300x197.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="197" /></a></p>
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<td><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E6%B6%88%E6%9E%81">消极</a></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Pinyin:</td>
<td><strong>xiāojí</strong></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">A Proxy Mate\&#8217;s Hound:</td>
<td><strong>she ou</strong>t <strong>jee</strong>ped me</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">English:</td>
<td>negative; demoralized</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h2>Memory Hook:</h2>
<p>What&#8217;s the matter? You look <strong>demoralized</strong>. Did you win the race?</p>
<p><strong>Negative</strong>. <strong>She ou</strong>t <strong>jee</strong>ped me.</p>
<h2>Tone Hint:</h2>
<p>I thought I was riding <strong>high</strong> until she came <strong>up</strong> from behind and passed me.</p>
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		<title>Google CHEWIN’ BING - 权柄 | quánbǐng | power; authority</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><BR><a href="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/bing_trying_to_challenge_google.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1756" title="Bing trying to challenge Google" src="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/bing_trying_to_challenge_google-300x209.jpg" alt="" /></a></p>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Chinese:</td>
<td><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E6%9D%83%E6%9F%84">权柄</a></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Pinyin:</td>
<td>quánbǐng</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">A Proxy Mate\&#8217;s Hound:</td>
<td><strong>chewin&#8217; bing</strong></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">English:</td>
<td>power; authority</td>
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<h2>Memory Hook:</h2>
<p>Google has so much more <strong>power</strong> and <strong>authority</strong> than Bing, that it is as if Google is <strong>chewin&#8217;</strong> on <strong>Bing</strong>.</p>
<h2>Tone Hint:</h2>
<p>Google keeps <strong>rising</strong> and Bing keeps staying <strong>low</strong>.</p>
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		<title>WAY to the HOOp - 维护 | wéihù | safeguard</title>
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<p><BR><a href="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/korver_blocks_the_passing_lane.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1751" title="Korver blocks the passing lane" src="http://www.KneeHowdy.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/korver_blocks_the_passing_lane-190x300.jpg" alt="" /></a></p>
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<td><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E7%BB%B4%E6%8A%A4">维护</a></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Pinyin:</td>
<td><strong>wéihù</strong></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">A Proxy Mate\&#8217;s Hound:</td>
<td><strong>way hoo</strong>p</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">English:</td>
<td>safeguard</td>
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<h2>Memory Hook:</h2>
<p>You won&#8217;t make your <strong>way</strong> to the <strong>hoo</strong>p because I am <strong>safeguarding</strong> it like it means my life.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Tone Hint:</h2>
<p>Jump <strong>up</strong> to block the shot and slam the ball <strong>down</strong> to the ground.</p>
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<td><a title="Look up in MDBG Chinese-English dictionary" target="_blank" href="http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php?wdqcham=1&amp;wdrst=0&amp;wdqcha=%E5%9F%8B%E6%80%A8">埋怨</a></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">Pinyin:</td>
<td><strong>mányuàn</strong></td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">A Proxy Mate\&#8217;s Hound:</td>
<td><strong>man you in</strong> or out?</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">English:</td>
<td> blame; <strong>complain</strong></td>
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<h2>Memory Hook:</h2>
<p>Man quit complaining man. <strong>Man you in</strong> or out?</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Tone Hint:</h2>
<p>Man<strong>?</strong> Stop<strong>!</strong></p>
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