Confucius 孔子
Takeaway Chinese
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The Development of Philosophy
People believe September the 27th would be Confucius' birthday. In Chinese instead of saying shong jie, we can say shongjie is the birthday for really famous important people with high social status. Dang chen is the form that Chinese people describe the date of birth of some respected people and also ancient people. We pay a lot of attention in respective ways of saying things, combo way of saying things. When you're learning the Chinese language, perhaps noting that would be helpful as well.
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