glitzprincess

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From :   rhodora palang

Date : 2009-01-31 / 06:30PM

“kong hei fat choi” benny…….wei…wei ni hao??

what is suan tian in mandarin????

xieixie..

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benny

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2009-02-01 / 09:34AM

ni hao, rhodora, first of all “kong hei fat choi” is not Mandarin, it is Cantonese.

In Mandarin, we say “gōng xǐ fā cái”

Can you give me more information about “suan tian”? In which context and the tone marks?

Benny



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glitzprincess

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 rhodora palang yahoo.com 
2009-02-05 / 12:19PM

ah….i thought it was mandarin….
i dont know which context and the tone marks was suan tian…i hear it from a song….
…………..sorry

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intheplacetobe

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 Jesse C. yahoo.co.jp 
2009-02-11 / 02:02PM

I think you mean sour and sweet?
suan1,tian2

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Athena

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 Athena hotmail.com 
2009-02-12 / 06:26PM

Hi rhodora palang,Are you Cantonese?

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glitzprincess

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 rhodora palang yahoo.com 
2009-02-13 / 08:46PM

Athena……im not a cantonese im a filipina…..i thought that woprd was mandarin…

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glitzprincess

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 rhodora palang yahoo.com 
2009-02-13 / 08:48PM

Jesse C. thank you for answering my question…thanks again…:)

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