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Re:Why Chinese Is So Damn Hard (1992) by owenjonesuk on Tuesday April 22, 2014 @02:50AM (#7626175)
Different dialects of Chinese use the same characters. Cantonese, for example. Switching to pin yin would only work for mandarin.
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