"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? <-- written
1 \, I' D* U! X: K% y+ e) m0 r+ [6 p1 L5.39.217.76Do you speak Chinese? <-- spoken
, k' ]$ u7 w/ Z( _5.39.217.76Are you Chinese? <-- adjective
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* `, m1 R: q4 G7 Z1 \& {. t/ L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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