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Definition
Matilda Tao, a Taiwanese singer and host.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the Taiwanese celebrity known for her sharp wit and long-running career as a television host. When mentioning her in casual conversation, locals often simply use her full name as she is a household name across the Chinese-speaking world. She is frequently associated with variety shows and singing competitions.
Examples
I really like watching programs hosted by Matilda Tao.
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Common phrases
hosted by Matilda Tao
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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.
