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Definition
National border gate, particularly the Sino-Russian border gate at Manzhouli.
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How it's used
This term specifically refers to the iconic landmark at the border between China and Russia in Manzhouli. It is rarely used in daily conversation unless someone is discussing travel to that specific region. It functions as a proper noun for a tourist destination rather than a general term for a national border.
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They went to the National Gate to take photos.
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Manzhouli National Gate
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
