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Measure words

Language: Fen Ge and Measure Words in Mandarin

What happens if you incorrectly use the wrong ‘measure word‘? Well, for one of my students, it meant getting less than expected for desert. Let me explain.
One of my students was eating a fancy banana desert at a hotel in Hanzhou, and her friend decided to order the same thing. She told the waiter that [...]

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