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Friday, May 6, 2016

Punctuation in Mandarin

full stop = 句號/句号 (jù hào).
full stop is used at the end of simple or complex/compound sentence
example: 。

comma = 逗號/逗号 (dòu hào) - ,
enumeration comma = 頓號/顿号 (dùn hào) - 、
Colon = 冒號/冒号 (mào hào) - :
Semicolon = 分號/分号 (fēnhào) - ;
Question Mark = 問號/问号 (wènhào) - ?
Exclamation Mark = 驚嘆號/惊叹号 (jīng tàn hào) - !
Quotation marks = 引號/引号 (yǐn hào)
both single and double quote marks, with the double quotes used within the single quotes.
「...『...』...」

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