Chinese Doesn't Have Many Syllables (And Why That's Interesting)

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Modern Standard Chinese is  often called Mandarin... which is a stupid name, so I'm  going to call it "Standard Chinese". In Standard Chinese, Standard Chinese  is "普通话", which is spelled like this. This means "common talk". They also use the word "hanyu" to  refer to all the Chinese dialects, which many Chinese people consider to  be part of one g... Read More