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A little jealous of Arabic speakers for that, ngl (lemmy.world)
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[–] NateNate60@lemmy.world 20 points 5 months ago

Chinese speaker here: No, we are not. Classical Chinese is a very different language but generally the basics are taught in school. It definitely takes significant effort because the grammar and vocabulary are completely different.