"Chinese" can mean the written OR the spoken language. It can also be used to describe people who are born of this descent.
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i.e. Can you read Chinese? <-- writtentvboxnow.com# h y! v1 m' F* ?
Do you speak Chinese? <-- spoken
- g- g! X" [8 W! G9 G2 h# B8 U. k公仔箱論壇Are you Chinese? <-- adjective
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- [/ E4 K5 B8 J0 J' i5 V( G% X& e公仔箱論壇Since this series takes place in an era of HK before the late 1990s (before it is officially returned as a part of China), "Chinese" can be loosely used to mean Cantonese, since Mandarin hasn't been established as a common dialect of China yet. On the other hand, Cantonese is the predominant language of the local area. So, I think what 松哥 said is acceptable.  |
發表於 2012-12-17 03:33 AM
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