中文

Zhōng wén · zhong wen

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. Chinese language

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01

龙(lóng)猫(māo)说(shuō): “我(wǒ)不(bú)会(huì)说(shuō)中(Zhōng)文(wén)。”

Totoro says: "I can't speak Chinese."

Tatoeba: Chinese by Vortarulo · English by naganogreen · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

张(Zhāng)老(lǎo)师(shī)每(měi)天(tiān)在(zài)教(jiào)室(shì)教(jiāo)学(xué)生(sheng)中(Zhōng)文(wén)。

Teacher Zhang teaches Chinese to his students at school every day.

Tatoeba: Chinese by GlossaMatik · English by gone2bacolod · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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