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What's wrong with the word "Chinese"? The word "Chinese" has multiple implications, just like any other words like "English" , "German" and "French"~~~ When you are in a place where majority of t ...5.39.217.77 s0 E& s7 _ I( E. V
shiroikoala 發表於 2012-10-29 12:07 PM
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- f# t7 ]- q$ Z; W- y. ~2 tTotally agree. It's proper and very common to ask someone if he or she can speak a language, such as do you speak French or Chinese (in this case, Chinesse is a language). Asking about a specific dialect is usually a follow up question.
i thought chinese is chinese, mandarin & catonese are dialect of chinese% L8 P$ K: G. U1 P4 Z1 o
屁屁zzz 發表於 2012-10-27 07:40 PM
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正解。 广东话(cantonese)和普通话(mandarin)都是一种方言(dialect)，其它例如客家，台山话。。。 + p6 S h9 C1 d7 LTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。而所有方言都是归类于中文(Chinese)。
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winnie44 發表於 2012-10-27 05:27 AM
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you can say " I can speak chinese ! " chinese does not mean only the race.....
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