Over time, the Chinese first used sundials instead of shadow sticks.

随着时间的推移，中国人第一次使用日晷代替影子表杆。

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'I spoke Chinese first and more easily, ' she recalled.

她回忆说：“我一开始说的就是中文，而且学得很容易。

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"When the Chinese first got rich," says Mr Lu, "they wanted to go to Thailand and South Korea."

“中国人刚有钱时，”卢建说，“想去泰国和韩国。”

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First,Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek was trying to organize all of China under the control of his Nationalist forces.

VOA: special.2011.03.03

First is that, during the '90s, I think the Chinese IT market was very, very small.

第一，在九十年代，中国的互联网市场规模很小。

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First domesticated by the Chinese more than 3000 years ago, the soybean is one of the pillars of American agriculture.

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The Chinese first used the stuff in weapons--including rockets and cannon--about 600 years later.

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Consider that this other story recently went viral throughout the Chinese blogosphere: an (as far as I can tell, apocryphal) account of the teaching of the Cinderella fairy tale in a Chinese first-grade classroom.

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Although Shenzhou 5 will launch the first Chinese national into space, it will not lift the first Chinese-born astronaut above the Earth.

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