Mandarin and Vietnamese 20 Similar Words

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TO NATIVE MANDARIN AND (ESPECIALLY) VIETNAMESE SPEAKERS: Please pardon my pronunciation. Any tips/corrections would be greatly appreciated, thank you! • 请原谅我的汉语发音；如果有错误，请告诉我，谢谢！ • Cách phát âm tiếng Việt của tôi không tốt, xin lỗi! • Chinese and Vietnamese belong to two unrelated language families (one Sino-Tibetan, the other Austroasiatic). However, over two millennia of cultural interaction has left one third of Vietnamese vocabulary Chinese loanwords. This video presents 20 such words from modern day Mandarin and Vietnamese. For anyone who is familiar with one of these languages and interested in the other, knowing some of these connections can come in very handy. • Most of the photos/videos are from my own travels across China and Vietnam. The locations of each (plus the sources of pictures I've borrowed) are below: • Title page top left: Mojia Street, Xining, China • Title page bottom right: Cat Ba Island, Vietnam • CHINA: http://map.ps123.net/china/11385.html • COUNTRY: https://www.thefactsite.com/flag-facts/ • MOUNTAIN: Mt. Tai, Shandong Province, China • LAKE: West Lake, Hangzhou, China • ISLAND: Ha Long Bay, Vietnam • FAMILY: https://aothuntrongiasi.com/gia-dinh-... • TRAFFIC: Hanoi, Vietnam • SOUTH: http://saigonecho.info/news/index.php... • TO USE: Muslim Quarter, Xi'an, China • TO PREPARE: Ancient Culture Street, Tianjin, China • MODERN: Victoria Peak, Hong Kong • TRADITIONAL: Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Vietnam • CULTURE: Binhu Theatre, Tianjin, China • HISTORY: Terracotta Warrior Museum, Xi'an, China • POLICE: https://www.secretchina.com/news/gb/2... • PROBLEM: Society Hill, Tianjin, China • PLACE/REGION: Kangding, Sichuan Province, China • THANKS: https://adventure.com/urban-adventure...

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