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Mainland China is the area under the control of People's Republic of China, excluding Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao. Use this tag for questions specifically related to language and culture in the PRC.

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How polite is too polite?

Cantonese really has a nice distinction here, between "thanks for doing that", 唔該 (m4 goi1), and 多謝 (do1 ze6) for receiving something of great or tangible value. You'd say 唔該 to a waiter and 多謝 to a …
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