Great Wall is called “chang2 cheng2″ Long Wall” in Chinese.
December 15th, 2005
長城（长城）chang2 cheng2 (long wall)
short for
Traditional Chinese: 萬里長城; Simplified Chinese: 万里长城; pinyin: Wànlĭ Chángchéng
(meaning 10,000 li long wall. 2 li = 1 km)
The Wall stretches over a formidable 6,350 km (3,945 miles) (More about great wall)
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December 14th, 2005
Great food, but what is it?
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How to say “Merry Christmas” in Mandarin?
December 13th, 2005
Mandarin
Pinyin: Sheng4 dan4 kuai4 le4 (all 4th/falling tone)
汉字： 圣 诞 快 乐（聖誕快樂）
Cantonese:
sing3 dan3 faai3 lok3
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How are you?
December 12th, 2005
How to Greet in Chinese?
Hello/How are you? 你好
Mandarin: Ni2hao3
Cantonese: nei2 hou5
For some more basic greetings in Cantonese, you can go to http://chinesebay.com/cantonese/basic.asp
Want to say something else in Chinese? Post your requests in comments.
Happy Learning!
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