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answered 2 days ago

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cantonese

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1 answer

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answered Jul 26 at 21:50

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1 answer

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meaning

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answered Aug 2 at 13:11

1 vote

1 answer

74 views

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modified Aug 1 at 22:16

1 vote

6 answers

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translation

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answered 2 days ago

0 votes

2 answers

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meaning-in-context terminology

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modified Aug 1 at 2:45

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answered Jul 28 at 7:58

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answered Aug 1 at 18:53

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2 answers

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meaning difference

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answered Aug 1 at 6:10

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2 answers

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etymology

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answered Jul 31 at 18:32

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answered Jul 30 at 17:57

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3 answers

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What is function of 的 in 挺.......的?

grammar particles

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answered Aug 1 at 6:33

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2 answers

586 views

What is the meaning of 说得过?

vocabulary terminology

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1

modified Jul 28 at 7:23

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4 answers

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culture

River

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modified Jul 29 at 1:16

1 vote

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pronunciation

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modified Jul 29 at 22:27

2 votes

5 answers

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grammar

L. F.

177

modified Jul 24 at 11:23

4 votes

3 answers

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word-choice difference synonyms

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answered Jul 26 at 5:23

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1 answer

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modified Jul 29 at 23:48

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grammar particles

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modified Jul 19 at 11:40

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modified Jul 20 at 12:20

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modified Jul 31 at 4:11

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2 answers

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grammar particles

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answered Jul 28 at 13:22

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5 answers

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answered Jul 21 at 6:35

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4 answers

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