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[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Me, a chinese that only use one syllable word for my first 6 years: ._.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I'd never really thought about until now, but do Chinese (specifically mandarin speaking) 3 year olds use Ma in place of the English speaking equivalent of "why" (repeated ad nauseum until the adult being questioned snaps!)?