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From :   Kevin Chaput

Date : 2009-07-14 / 11:33PM

How can i say “teach me how to play mahjong”?
Also,
Please explain how to use “how” like “how do i use this?” & “how does this function/work?”

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Jenny

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 Jenny hotmail.com 
2009-07-15 / 09:40AM

“How” means “ru he” or “zen me”.

How do I use this= wo ru he/ zen me lai shi yong zhe ge?

How does this work= zhe ge shi zen me/ ru he yun zuo?

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benny

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2009-07-15 / 10:13PM

Hi Kevin,

Teach me how to play mahjong = kě yi jiāo wǒ dǎ má jiàng ma?

Benny



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huaweiwang1981

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 wei hotmail.com 
2009-07-15 / 10:19PM

teach me how to play mahjong
教 我 如何(怎样/怎么) 打 麻将
jiāo wǒ rú hé (zěn yàng zěn me) dǎ má jiàng .

How do I use this ,
我 怎么 用 这个
wǒ zěn me yòng zhè ge

how means 怎样zěn yàng 怎么zěn me 如何 rú hé

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huaweiwang1981

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 wei hotmail.com 
2009-07-15 / 10:26PM

if you want someone to teach you dǎ má jiàng ,you would say :" 教 我 打 麻 将, 好 吗?
jiāo wǒ dǎ má jiàng , hǎo ma?

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