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Three handsome boys, please.

October 16, 2013by Joanna James 3 Comments

“You know, in Cantonese slang, you can ask for a bowl of rice by asking for a leng jai,” Mr Yak told me years ago, when I was still young and […]

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Good Good Study, Day Day Up!

May 5, 2013by Joanna James 3 Comments

Studying Chinese requires that you make a few decisions upfront. Do you learn Mandarin or another dialect? Learn the characters or stick with pinyin? Traditional or simplified characters? Go to […]

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