Re: USAGE: writing the date in Chinese
| From: | Aidan Grey <taalenmaple@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, August 22, 2008, 19:28 |
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I think you had it right the first time - calendars always say "二" anyway. I
believe (my chinese is rusty) that 兩 is only used for actual objects and
pairs...
----- Original Message ----
From: Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
To: CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008 12:46:49 PM
Subject: Re: USAGE: writing the date in Chinese
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> wrote:
> 二千八年八月廿二日
Whups, that first character should be 兩, not 二. I always forget about
that rule.
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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
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