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Talk:List of common phrases in various languages
:''Geoffrey (the fun I could have by adding bad translations...but I didn't)''

You mean things like "we go back to my place, bouncy-bouncy?" and such? ;) -- [[User:JohnOwens|John Owens]]

This critter is a little long (38kb).  I wonder if it isn't possible to split it into smaller pieces. [[User:Emperorbma|Emperorbma]] 05:03 2 Jun 2003 (UTC)

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Anyway, unlike in Japanese, which is very picky about measure words (or so I understand), many young people nowadays just seem to use ge for everything, or almost everything, which personally hurts my ears but it makes it easier for tourists to communicate.
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:Well, I ''definitely'' say zhang for tables. As for chopsticks, I say gen if I mean a single chopstick (one single physical stick) and shuang for a pair. -- [[User:Ran|ran]] 13:26, May 31, 2004 (UTC)