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Dec 2022
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339 - Senior & Junior in Chinese with Sh...

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Learn how to say “senior” and “junior” in Chinese with Cambridge graduate and Chinese speaker Eleanor Olcott. In this episode, find out why the concept is so important in Chinese culture and how it differs from the West.

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