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How to Write in Chinese: Putting Words Together Pt 4

Tuesday, November 20, 2007
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This phrase is "yan shi." "Yan" remember means "to say, to answer," and if it gets together with another word, "yu," it means "language." Yu yan. But here it is special, it means "to answer." To answer. Also the word "shi" - shi, remember it means master...

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