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Chinese language

Chinese (汉语 / 漢語; Hànyǔ or 中文; Zhōngwén) is a group of related but in many cases mutually unintelligible language varieties, forming a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. Chinese is spoken by the Han majority and many other ethnic groups in China. Nearly 1.2 billion people (around 16% of the world's population) speak some form of Chinese as their first language.

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Chinese myth-the moon goddess Chang’e中国神话——月神嫦娥

颜丹晨版嫦娥 As we all know,the moon goddess(月神嫦娥yuèshén Cháng’é)is one of the Chinese popular folk tale which stems from the Tang Dynasty(A.D.618-906).The version varies on different provinces.People always connect her to the Mid-autumn Festival(中秋节zhōngqiūjié),a harvest celebration that occurs in mid-September.Thus,her story is engraved in every Chinese memory.

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Wing chun of Yen

On mastering wing chun ‘I started learning wing chun as soon as I received script, and I shed more than 10 lbs(Latin=pounds) to match Ip’s slim figure. I also read many books on Ip and wing chun and I practised with wooden dummies every day in order to demonstrate wing chun properly. With a martial arts background I have no problem picking up wing chun. The hardest thing was to put aside everything I’ve learned and clear my mind for pure wing chun practice. This was really challenging, but I knew this was a must if I was to portray the essence of wing chun.’

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Mandarin General Prepositions

Mandarin prepositions are used to link nouns, pronouns, and noun phrases within a sentence. Mandarin prepositions can refer to movement within time or space, or function as general prepositions such as the English prepositions with, to, or for.

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Christmas Day in China

Christmas Day is a holiday in many, but not all, countries. Many homes have Christmas trees and other decorations in the weeks leading to Christmas Day. Some workplaces hold Christmas parties prior to December 25. Festive activities include exchanging presents, singing Christmas songs, going to parties.

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