The terms 'Chinese' and 'Mandarin' are usually used interchangeably. There isn't really much difference. However, Mandarin strictly refers to the most commonly spoken dialect in China while Chinese can also be used to refer to the other dialects spoken (i.e. Cantonese).
Kate
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- Sun Apr 24, 2011 1:25 am
- Forum: Chinese language
- Topic: Difference between Mandarin & Chinese
- Replies: 5
- Views: 27412
- Sun Apr 24, 2011 1:19 am
- Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
- Topic: A Basic Hokkien Vocabulary
- Replies: 10
- Views: 51695
Re: A Basic Hokkien Vocabulary
Very interesting, thank you for sharing!
Kate
Kate
- Sun Apr 24, 2011 1:14 am
- Forum: Translations & Chinese/English names
- Topic: Names, names, names ...
- Replies: 78
- Views: 419577
Re: Names, names, names ...
How in Chinese name Kate?
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Kate
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Kate
- Sun Apr 24, 2011 1:11 am
- Forum: Language exchange
- Topic: Why do Chinese people learn English difficultly?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 86843
Re: Why do Chinese people learn English difficultly?
I visited Chine and had very big problem coz Chinese don't speak English. Remember our manager advised to start learn chenese language
Kate
Kate
- Sun Apr 24, 2011 12:20 am
- Forum: Learning Chinese
- Topic: A magical tool to learn chinese !
- Replies: 1
- Views: 13088
Re: A magical tool to learn chinese !
Thank you very much! It's very helpful link.
Kate
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