土豆 or 马铃薯??

tJ3333

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土豆has always been peanuts.
Where are you from? Are you a Singaporean?
 

3sth3r

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Ma ling shu
I was brought up on that. And tomato is fan qie. Not what xi hong chi or what.

australia is au zhou!
 

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depending on how much you would bend for the tiong

do you say 纽西兰 or 新西兰 ?
 

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No correct or wrong.

腳踏車 VS 自行車 ?

When ordering cai png from AT I always say 馬鈴薯.
 

Kohliemliem

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Refuse to bend. Go China then use their terms for integration.
New generation want use their terms fine. But I ain’t changing.
Notto this shitto again.

Vast majority of our Chinese vocab is from mainland china from the very beginning la. Mai jjww.

手机
窗口
网络
上学
农历
欺负
橙子
地铁
旅游
本地
摩托车

All these are from prc. Are you going to stop using these terms and switch to taiwan equivalent?
 
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