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What's the difference between classifiers and measure words?

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What are the most common Mandarin words for each pinyin syllable?

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How to understand "你怎么了？"

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What is 吗 doing in 你有什么事吗？

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Can there be a danger of safety?

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Why do cat (猫) and dog (狗) share the same 犭 radical?

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When do you use 所有，全部，整个, 完整?

answered Apr 12, 2017 at 14:56

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Difference: 些 and 有的

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Tense and use of 了

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Does Chinese require more context to avoid ambiguities than English?

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How do you say "do a plank" in Chinese?

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How to parse "就算世界与我为敌"?

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Is "topic-comment structure" only used for teaching second language learners Chinese?

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How did 所以 semantically shift from "what one uses" to mean "consequently"?

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What's the difference between 让, 令 and 使?

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When does 一会儿 go before / after the verb?

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Differences between 记得 and 记住

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Why can objects be placed at the beginning of the sentence?

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Do the Chinese have text speak?

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How to say "productive" in Mandarin and Cantonese? Google Translate says 生產的

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What is the difference between 租, 租用, 租出, and 租赁, all meaning "to rent"?

answered Jul 27, 2020 at 8:35

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在一篇关于墨尔本疫情的文章里，作家为什么先写“爆发”再写“暴发”？

answered Jul 5, 2020 at 10:37

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word meaning of 回也其庶乎 in Classical Chinese

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List of verbs followed by 給

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What does 不按套路出牌的脑回路 mean? "unconventional brain circuitry"?

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Mandarin in Hunan Province

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What is the difference between 怎么 and 怎么样？

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Why is there a special pronunciation of 论 just for 论语?

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When can 叫 be used saying that someone is calling someone and when for asking a name?

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Usage of 的 to refer to a generic class of things

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What's the difference between classifiers and measure words?

What are the most common Mandarin words for each pinyin syllable?

How to understand "你怎么了？"

What is 吗 doing in 你有什么事吗？

Can there be a danger of safety?

Why do cat (猫) and dog (狗) share the same 犭 radical?

When do you use 所有，全部，整个, 完整?

Difference: 些 and 有的

Tense and use of 了

Does Chinese require more context to avoid ambiguities than English?

How do you say "do a plank" in Chinese?

How to parse "就算世界与我为敌"?

Is "topic-comment structure" only used for teaching second language learners Chinese?

How did 所以 semantically shift from "what one uses" to mean "consequently"?

What's the difference between 让, 令 and 使?

When does 一会儿 go before / after the verb?

Differences between 记得 and 记住

Why can objects be placed at the beginning of the sentence?

Do the Chinese have text speak?

How to say "productive" in Mandarin and Cantonese? Google Translate says 生產的

What is the difference between 租, 租用, 租出, and 租赁, all meaning "to rent"?

在一篇关于墨尔本疫情的文章里，作家为什么先写“爆发”再写“暴发”？

word meaning of 回也其庶乎 in Classical Chinese

List of verbs followed by 給

What does 不按套路出牌的脑回路 mean? "unconventional brain circuitry"?

Mandarin in Hunan Province

What is the difference between 怎么 and 怎么样？

Why is there a special pronunciation of 论 just for 论语?

When can 叫 be used saying that someone is calling someone and when for asking a name?

Usage of 的 to refer to a generic class of things