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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
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Also: the Chinese
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- Я - кита́ец. I'm Chinese.
- Ты кита́ец? Are you Chinese?
- Мно́гие кита́йцы счита́ют кра́сный са́мым лу́чшим цве́том. Many Chinese people consider red to be the best colour.
- Э́тот челове́к — кита́ец. This man is Chinese.
- По мне́нию кита́йцев, пять элеме́нтов - э́то мета́лл, земля́, ого́нь, вода и де́рево. According to the Chinese, the five elements are metal, earth, fire, water and wood.
- Я кита́ец. I'm Chinese.
- Вы мо́жете отличи́ть кита́йца от япо́нца? Can you tell a Chinese person from Japanese?
- Ду́маю, он не кита́ец. I think he is not Chinese.
- Учи́тель - кита́ец. The teacher is Chinese.
- Большинство́ европе́йцев не мо́гут отличи́ть япо́нца от кита́йца. Most Europeans cannot tell a Japanese from a Chinese.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | кита́ец | кита́йцы |
| gen. genitive | кита́йца | кита́йцев |
| dat. dative | кита́йцу | кита́йцам |
| acc. accusative | кита́йца | кита́йцев |
| inst. instrumental | кита́йцем | кита́йцами |
| prep. prepositional | кита́йце | кита́йцах |
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