It cracks me up that 过 is a couch + 寸.
“寸”对“过”说：老爷子，买躺椅子啊？
Cun (寸) to Guo (过): Old Gramps,did you buy a couch?"
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My daughter has gone to a Chinese school for a few years now, and knows many Chinese characters. She just entered junior high. My job is to make sure that she spends about 10-15 minutes to listen, read, translate and record her reading in Chinese everyday. I have Penpower Chinese Expert software. It's a great tool with segmentation of sentences, onscreen dictionary and phrase dictionary, text-to-speech, voice recognition, handwriting recognition and MP3. Here we go.
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