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Why do the names of some Chinese companies consist of "repeated" words?

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How can I skip characters I can't read when reading aloud?

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Can a character be simplified or traditional depending on the context it is used in?

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What's the main difference between 为 and 是?

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What's the difference between 了, 著 and 到 when used as verb complements?

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How to say "behind schedule" in Chinese?

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Weird usage of 不

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What is the best way to learn tones?

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What does 土 mean in this sentence 这个名字有点土?

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Are tones sometimes glossed over?

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What's a precise definition of 人家

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Help with pronouncing 道 precisely

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Stroke order for 印

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How do you politely ask for things in Mandarin?

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Is '明天你都六点起床不起床?' a correct question?

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What is the difference between 們 and 们 for marking plurals?

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How can I express the concept "There's nothing of which I'm absolutely sure" in Chinese?

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what's the difference between 羡慕 and 妒忌?

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What's the most accurate translation for "copping a feel"?

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Using 都 when refering to both subject and objects

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Chinese equivalent of 'Surprise!'

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Is there a Chinese equivelant of the word stress

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What is a good form of address for a male friend who is too old to be 小, too young to be 老, and too humble to be called 大?

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What do the 可 mean in 可现在想起来可真是记忆犹新呀 and 我可要出点丑了?

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What is the difference between 餐馆 and 饭店? Is 饭店 used for restaurant or hotel?

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How to use 了 as a modal particle?

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When writing pin yin, should you use a question mark in sentences using "ma"?

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Translating the word "feelings" for conversational use

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What is the equivalent of "make sense" in Chinese?

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What does 了mean in 衣服也落在了房间内, and is it pronounce le or liao?