Of course, the difficult part about Chinese is the pronunciation. It’s a tonal language. The same word, for example “ma,” can mean widely different things depending upon the way it is said.

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GALERIE Anna ignites the Chinese New Year festivities with its first exhibit for 2013 entitled Ni Hao running until February 12. Ni hao literally means “hi,” or “hello” in Chinese. Greeting someone ...

A Thai park ranger was sacked after a confrontation with Russian tourists who allegedly greeted him in the Chinese language ... after they greeted him with “ni hao”, a Mandarin translation ...

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The words come out, and they are unexpected in both sound and tone: "hong se" - the Mandarin Chinese term for "red." In Nick Jr.'s new children's animated series, "Ni Hao, Kai-lan," the ...