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Ni3 chi1 le ma?--Have you eaten? 04

A rice dish wth slices of melon or squash of some kind with hot green and red peppers.
Ni3 chi1 le ma?--Have you eaten?

November 22nd 2009
Not only is this sentence conveniently short and straight to the point but it is dual purpose: you can use it as a common greeting (like asking "how are you?" in the U.S. when you don't really expect a real or detailed answer). The numbers indicate the tones used since unfortunately my computer lacks capability to write them. Anyways, this particular entry is meant to detail some of the food I ... read more
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