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You say guoyu, I say putonghuaPosted by Jeremy Goldkorn, July 28, 2010 1:56 PM
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Comments on You say guoyu, I say putonghua
The cutesy act alone is enough to drive someone to bash her skull in.
Also: Bao Ma vs. B-M-W
But those are the small, subtle differences between the two COUNTRIES of China and Taiwan...
file this one under "useful but really annoying"
i'd love an English subtitle to go with this. sort of annoying, but really fascinating nonetheless.