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Word: jia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though none regret coming here, Bing, Lynn, and Jia Chang all say the transition hasn't been easy. Bing and Jia, who have no family in the U.S., are occasionally homesick, but say calling each other and Lynn often helps. "Sometimes we have to talk Chinese--we get desperate," Bing jokes...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: A Great Leap Westward | 10/22/1980 | See Source »

Despite their Harvard peers' laid-back view of academics, courses have kept all three very busy, thanks largely to language difficulties and unfamiliar "in-class terminology." Like many other freshmen, all three are taking Ec 10; Bing and Jia say they may major in Economics, while Lynn leans towards Applied Math...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: A Great Leap Westward | 10/22/1980 | See Source »

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