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From :   Chris

Date : 2008-08-01 / 10:57PM

Ni Hao Benny!!! I was wondering, how and why are there two different words that mean the same thing instead of just one word? Xie Xie Ni!!!

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2008-08-03 / 07:45AM

ni hao, Chris. There is no why and how that 2 different words mean same thing in Chinese. Because this is Chinese, it has this kind of phenomena.

Sometimes we even have 4 words means one thing in Chinese

Benny


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