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Jan 2025
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031 - Numbers From Five To Nine in Chine...

CHINEASY BY SHAOLAN
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How do you say bye-bye in Chinese using only numbers? ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke work hard to make it easy for you to quickly learn the Chinese numbers 5 - 9! The episode also features insightful comments about the cultural significance of each number.

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