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    required classifier. When a noun stands alone without any determiner, no classifier is needed. There are also various other uses of classifiers: for example...
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  • In the tables, the first two columns contain the Chinese characters representing the classifier, in traditional and simplified versions when they differ...
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  • languages like Zhuang, Hmong and Cantonese use "bare classifier construction" where a classifier is attached without numerals to a noun for definite reference;...
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    to use the general classifier gè (个; 個) in place of other specific classifiers. In Chinese, the difference between words and Chinese characters is often...
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  • yi-ge Tang: Classifiers and mass-classifiers". Tsing Hua Journal of Chinese Studies. 28 (3). Tai, James H.-Y. (1994). "Chinese classifier systems and...
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  • optimal classifier represents a hypothesis that is not necessarily in H{\displaystyle H}. The hypothesis represented by the Bayes optimal classifier, however...
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  • languages, such as Mandarin Chinese, treat all nouns as mass nouns, and need to make use of a noun classifier (see Chinese classifier) to add numerals and other...
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    Republic of China" (simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国; traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國; pinyin: Zhōnghuá rénmín gònghéguó). The shorter form is "China" (中国; 中國;...
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  • classifier. Chop is another classifier, used only in demonstrative constructions. Places where Cantonese does not use a classifier, as with the words for 'year'...
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    A Chinese radical (Chinese: 部首; pinyin: bùshǒu; lit. 'section header') or indexing component is a graphical component of a Chinese character under which...
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    The Chinese spoon or Chinese soup spoon is a type of spoon with a short, thick handle extending directly from a deep, flat bowl. It is a regular utensil...
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  • sometimes used, but usually it is needless to count 0. Hokkien numerals Chinese classifier Dictionary result Dictionary result Dictionary result "枇 pî". dictionary...
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    Chinese units of measurement, known in Chinese as the shìzhì ("market system"), are the traditional units of measurement of the Han Chinese. Although...
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    Chinese (simplified Chinese: 汉语; traditional Chinese: 漢語; pinyin: Hànyǔ; lit. 'Han language' or 中文; Zhōngwén; 'Chinese writing') is a group of languages...
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    Wuxing (Chinese: 五行; pinyin: wǔxíng), usually translated as Five Phases or Five Agents, is a fivefold conceptual scheme used in many traditional Chinese fields...
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    Mongols in China, also known as Mongolian Chinese, are ethnic Mongols who live in China. They are one of the 56 ethnic groups recognized by the Chinese government...
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  • the People's Republic of China classifies towns as third-level administrative units, along with for example townships (Chinese: 乡; pinyin: xiāng). A township...
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    Chinese characters are logographs used to write the Chinese languages and others from regions historically influenced by Chinese culture. Chinese characters...
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    descent from the first waves of Southern Chinese settlers to maritime Southeast Asia, known as Nanyang (Chinese: 南洋; pinyin: nán yáng; lit. 'Southern Ocean')...
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    MAN-dər-in; simplified Chinese: 官话; traditional Chinese: 官話; pinyin: Guānhuà; lit. 'officials' speech') is a group of Chinese language dialects that are...
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  • Chinese numerals are words and characters used to denote numbers in written Chinese. Today, speakers of Chinese languages use three written numeral systems:...
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  • distinct from the classifier cái that classifies inanimate nouns (although it is historically related to the classifier cái). Thus, classifier cái cannot modify...
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    classifier when being quantified—for example, the equivalent of "three people" is often "three classifier people". A more general type of classifier (classifier...
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    Standard Chinese (simplified Chinese: 现代标准汉语; traditional Chinese: 現代標準漢語; pinyin: Xiàndài biāozhǔn hànyǔ; lit. 'modern standard Han speech') is a modern...
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    which was introduced for the Chinese market in 2016. The Territory went on sale in early 2019, with Ford China classifying it as an entry-level compact...
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    Double Sixth Festival (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Festival (Chinese: 六月六) is a Chinese traditional festival, the annual festival takes place on the sixth day of the sixth month of the Chinese calendar...
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  • Chinese pronouns (Chinese: 代词/代詞; pinyin: dàicí or Chinese: 代名詞; pinyin: dàimíngcí) differ somewhat from pronouns in English and other Indo-European languages...
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  • mínzú (中華民族, 'Chinese nation' or 'Chinese nationality') to reflect his belief that all of China's ethnic groups were parts of a single Chinese nation. The...
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    fact, they are members of the group called ratlike hamsters. Chinese hamsters and Chinese striped hamsters are solitary, like most hamsters other than...
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  • Traditional Chinese characters are one of several standard sets of characters used to write Chinese languages. In Taiwan, the set of traditional characters...
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