Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoChinese numberssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1393arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1393arrow-down1imageChinese numberssh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square57fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSourDrink @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI think there are certain phrases found in different dialects of Chinese. In Cantonese, the formal way of reading twenty is 十二, but the colloquial term would be 廿.
I think there are certain phrases found in different dialects of Chinese. In Cantonese, the formal way of reading twenty is 十二, but the colloquial term would be 廿.
十二 not 二十?