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How to Say "awesome" and "play" in the Shanghai dialect

The World Expo is "awesome" this year! It's in Shanghai, China, and if you want to express how you feel about the 2010 Expo, then you're going to have to learn a little of the Shanghai language. Otherwise, you won't be able to tell the locals how "awesome" it is. Sure, you could say it in your native tongue, but what does that mean to the people of Shanghai?

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Learn how to say:

* Awesome (a lot of fun) (lóh hóh ba sziàng)

* Play (ba sziàng)

Say "awesome" and "play" in the Shanghai dialect

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External Content

www.chinadaily.com.cn

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