{"id":4845,"date":"2016-01-16T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2016-01-16T02:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/?p=4845"},"modified":"2016-01-15T18:52:38","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T10:52:38","slug":"twcc41-good-service-anti-theft-strategy-what-means-followed-while-shopping-episode41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/twcc41-good-service-anti-theft-strategy-what-means-followed-while-shopping-episode41\/","title":{"rendered":"TWCC41 &#8211; Good Service or Anti-theft Strategy? 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Do the think I&#8217;m stealing something?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>If you want to ask us a question just go to our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/voicemail\/\"> voicemail page and leave us your question<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h2>In This Episode We Talk About&#8230;<\/h2>\n<li>Comments and reviews from around the world<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/shanghaiist.com\/2016\/01\/12\/fat_soap_revenge.php\" target=\"_blank\">Dumped because of her weighty, Henan girl sends her ex a bar of soap made from her own fat<\/a>!\n<\/li>\n<li>Our question from Mariana<\/li>\n<li>Our own experiences of being in-store-stalked&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Customer service phenomenons&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>Restaurants and Cafes<\/li>\n<li>Shopping as an activity in China<\/li>\n<li>Discounts and Sales<\/li>\n<li>Our Chinese words of the week is &#8216;discount&#8217;: <a href=\"http:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/dazhe\/8049\/3\/1\" target=\"_blank\">\u6253\u6298<\/a> (d\u01ce zh\u00e9), learn more Chinese words on our <a href=\"http:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Online Dictionary<\/a>.\n<li>DON&#8217;T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE <a href=\"http:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/27-ways-the-wcc-dictionary-app-can-help-you-learn-chinese\/\">WCC DICTIONARY<\/a> FLASHCARDS! 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