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Why should we learn how to discuss in Mandarin what lesson 13 of the Enjoy Life Forever! book says about World War II?
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How does the Mandarin NWT Bible’s translation of 1 Corinthians 13:3 emphasize to us how futile it is to do things out of pride and not out of love?
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Are Chinese characters the ultimate clarifiers of meaning in Mandarin?
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How can we talk in Mandarin about how reading the Bible can seem to transport us to another time and place?
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How does the Mandarin Was Life Created? brochure express that the idea that mutations can produce new species has no connection with reality?
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Should we Chinese field language learners view the Learn From the Bible book as being “just stories for children”?
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How can we talk in Mandarin about the continuing incidents of gun violence?
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What is transliteration? What is transcription? What is Pīnyīn?
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Why might it be that in Mandarin, “àn” is used to mean such varied things as “desk”, “case (of law/etc.)”, “incident”, “file”, and “plan”?
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Why continue to write “xǐshǒu” as one word in Pīnyīn when the more “experienced” English writing system writes “wash hands” as two words?
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What can help us to avoid mental indigestion when reading and writing Pīnyīn?
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What does “kǎlā’OK”, the Mandarin word for “karaoke”, teach us about the idea of “pure” Chinese culture?
In this thread I’m going to talk about one of my favorite etymologies. The history of this word has got it all: it’s a fascinating tale of multi-lingual and multi-cultural interaction, full of surprises. I'm excited, let's go! pic.twitter.com/2JkZ1xNMe7
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How does the current Mandarin NWT Bible translate the Greek word pa·rou·siʹa, which the English NWT Bible translates as “presence”?
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Are there rules for how Pīnyīn should be written? If so, are those rules made to be broken?
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