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Which Is Harder To Learn: Cantonese or Mandarin?

sevasworthington1 @sevasworthington1 (15) • New Zealand 21 Oct 12

I have heard that Cantonese is par-to-par a more difficult language than Mandarin to master? Apparently, it has more tones and more complexity in its verbal composition than Mandarin - are there any native or tutored speakers in...

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It is really difficult for me to do?

bluerainhong @bluerainhong (400) • China 5 Feb 10

I try my best to learn it, but I failed, they all don't understand what I said. Now I live in Guangzhou now, the locals speak Cantonese, for most of them can not speak mandarin. "Do in Rome as Rome does", I should change me...

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How many languages can you speak and write ??

shia88 @shia88 (4570) • Malaysia 6 Oct 09

Dear MyLotters, Language spoken : English,Bahasa Indonesia,Mandarin(chinese),Hokkien (dialect) Language written : English ,Bahasa Indonesia I really wish I can speak and write in more languages. When I was young, my father...

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He makes great music.

tvb2009 @tvb2009 (237) • Singapore 3 Oct 09

I came across a great canto rap artist today. I listen to his great songs. Although my cantonese isn't up to standard, but i understood a little and like the rhythm of the songs too. For those who understand cantonese, visit...

Anyone interested to learn chinese langguage?

cottonm @cottonm (753) • Malaysia 26 Aug 08

Me myself love chinese langguange(especially mandarin and cantonese), and i also love japanese langguage (i used 2 learn jap, but stop for a few years due 2 busy working), and i m interested 2 learn french, spain, korean...so,...

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English Names to avoid (for Chinese only)

Sandysk @Sandysk (76) • Malaysia 11 Jul 07

For those don't understand Chinese, the reason to avoid to use below names is it sound weird (funny) when it comes to Chinese pronunciation. for example: - 1. Anne Chang (Mandarin) - Dirty 2. Anne Chin (Mandarin) - Keep Quiet...

cantonese better than any other chinese cooking?

czarina22 @czarina22 (65) • Philippines 17 Feb 07

what do you think? I tried the dimsums which are fantastic. got me to eating veggies--bittergourd, yup, never thought i'd eat that. but i did, very good cooking

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how many kinds of Chinese food do you know?

WINDfromSOUTH @WINDfromSOUTH (5) • China 15 Feb 07

There are provinces in China.Each of them has their own ways to cook food.So you will have different tastes in different places. We have Cantonese dishes,which taste less,the spicy foo from Sichuan and Hunan Provinces and...

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were can I get chinese movies in nashvile

desireeduong @desireeduong (50) • United States 13 Feb 07

Where can i get these movies in Nashvile with Cantonese speaking and english subtitle in Nashvile for a cheap price?

Do you know any cheap ways to lean Cantonese?

desireeduong @desireeduong (50) • United States 13 Feb 07

I want to learn Cantonese? I have looked at soom things but I want to get something that I know will teach me and i don't want to pay to much just incase it don't work. Also me and my husband need to learn how to read and write...

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do You Speak Cantonese?

globleking @globleking (2754) • India 16 Nov 06

do You Speak Cantonese?

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What languages do you speak or know?

frosthon @frosthon (2249) • Singapore 1 Nov 06

Share with us what language you speak or know. I speak English, Chinese, Khek, Cantonese, Hokkien I write English and Chinese.

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