Feb 13, 2017 · People here often talk about the mainland Chinese to refer to the people, and mainland China is used less often (because China on its own suffices). The former is useful …

Aug 10, 2010 · In China, people (used to) show respect to their seniors and seniors try to act as models to their offsprings. Therefore, old people help keep a family in order. This is why " An …

Aug 30, 2011 · "the Chinese people" refers to the population as a whole. "Chinese people" refers to the general Chinese population, not necessarily has a whole. We usually use "Chinese …

Nov 17, 2016 · In China, people have a custom to stay up <at> the New Year's Eve until midnight. I think this is why people have the custom of having dumplings <on> New Year’s Eve.

Feb 12, 2011 · Hi, my question: Is "Peoples Republic of China" a correct nomination, or is "People's Republic of China" the right one, or both right? Keybo, Japan

Jul 13, 2009 · After reading your post, something just popped into my head and I would like to share with you guys. I believe that in China people sometimes use "jiayou" to express his or …

Sep 18, 2007 · I understand that in the Puerto Rican dialect, china is used for orange instead of naranja. Is the same true for the color orange? If so, how would orange car be expressed? …

Jul 14, 2018 · Hi, A: Shanghai is in eastern China. B: Shanghai is in the eastern China. C: Shanghai is in the eastern part of China. D: Shanghai is in East China. E: Shanghai is in the …

Apr 23, 2014 · I know 110 is an emergency number in China, but why do they say it as yao yao ling but not yi yi ling? Why did the sound of 一(yi) became yao? Does that only occur when …

Feb 26, 2021 · 2. In China, there is no such inhibition, for example, talking (talk) about people's weight. (Can "no such" be used together with "for example" but without "as" in this case?) This …