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你好 and 再见—knowing these phrases will help you strike up a conversation...and politely exit when the Chinese becomes too overwhelming.
We think radicals are rad. Sorry, we just couldn't resist.
外公,奶奶,爷爷,姑姑,伯伯...that's a lot of family members to remember. We better start practicing now before our next family reun...
Chinese I: Do This, Not That 3 Views
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This video explains some of the do's and don'ts of the Lunar New Year. It includes traditions like wearing new clothes and not taking a shower on the first day of the holiday.
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