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Old Mar 29, 2005 | 1:15 pm
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ChaShaoBao
 
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: New York, NY
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Originally Posted by Cornroaster
Would that be pronounced "Boo yow?" If not, please advise correct pronuncuation, as we're going to China for 3 weeks in June. Thanks.
that's right. Yao rhymes with cow.

in general i have better luck doing as the locals do and just ignore whatever the touts are saying. it's not rude as far as i can tell. only if they are being really agressive will i look at them and say bu yao.

have a good time!

ryan
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