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From :   sfplayer2156

Date : 2008-08-13 / 03:10PM

Ni hao , benny I was wondering if the Cantonese and mandarin Are in any way related like people that speak mandarin can understand Cantonese speakers Are the words understandable or is there a huge difference thank you xie xie :)

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2008-08-13 / 08:39PM

Hi Sfplayer,

Cantonese and Mandarin are different, I don’t understand Cantonese. It takes time to learn this dialect, also Cantonese is written in Traditional Characters, while Mandarin is written in simplified version

Benny



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