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Question with 吗 ma (= particle)

Question with 不 bù (= no, not)

Question with 没 méi (= not)

对不对 duì bú duì (= right?; lit.: be-correct, not, be-correct)

好不好 hǎo bù hǎo? (= o.k.?; lit.: be-good, not, be-good)

行不行 xíng bù xíng? (= o.k.?; lit.: go, not, go)

可以吗 kě yǐ ma? (= o.k.?; lit.: can, can, particle)

Question with 呢 ne (= particle)

Question with 还是 háishì (= or?; lit.: still, be)

Question with 呢 ne (= particle)

呢 ne is used to form a follow-up question.

我	说	中	文	。
wǒ	shuō	zhōng	wén	_
I	say	middle	language	_
I, me, my	speak, say	Chinese language, written Chinese language		。
I speak Chinese.

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德	文	呢	？
dé	wén	ne	_
virtue	language	particle	_
virtue	language, culture, literary, tattoo, unit of ancient Chinese coin	question particle	？
And German?

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我	也	说	德	文	。
wǒ	yě	shuō	dé	wén	_
I	also	say	virtue	language	_
I, me, my	also, either, too, nevertheless	speak, say	virtue	language, culture, literary, tattoo, unit of ancient Chinese coin	。
I also speak German.

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