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dictionaries
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China
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Symbol of knowledge and often given as a gift for students or scholars
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2
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dictionaries
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China
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Less commonly used in households, but widely used for language learning and reference.
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3
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dictionaries
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China
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Less commonly used due to character-based writing systems and emphasis on memorization of characters
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4
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dictionaries
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China
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Used for education and language learning, but also considered as valuable gifts for special occasions like graduations or promotions
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5
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dictionary
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China
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Used for language study and commonly found in schools, less commonly found in households
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1
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6
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dictionary
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China
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Often used as an aid for studying foreign languages, especially English.
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1
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7
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dictionary
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China
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Common reference material used for language definitions and spellings, but also important for learning and memorizing characters in Chinese language
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1
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8
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dictionary
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China
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Often used for looking up characters, ideograms, and their meanings
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1
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9
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l word
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China
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In China and Japan, the 'L word' commonly refers to the term 'love' and is used to express affection or romantic feelings towards someone.
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1
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10
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vocabulary
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China
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Memorizing a large vocabulary is often considered important for academic success, and language proficiency is highly valued in these cultures.
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11
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vocabulary
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China
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Emphasis on memorization and characters in language education
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1
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12
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word
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China
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In some cases, the written characters used for words can have specific meanings beyond the phonetic pronunciation, such as in kanji or hanzi.
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13
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word
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China
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Characters used in writing are logograms, where each character represents a word or a morpheme.
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1
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14
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words
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China
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Words are significant, but non-verbal communication such as body language, facial expressions, and gestures play an equally important role in conveying meaning.
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1
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15
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words
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China
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Words are used to convey respect and self-restraint in communication is highly valued.
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