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How to distinguish between living and non-living things?
Should I use '濕' or '溼'? A netizen wondered if elementary school third graders are now taught to use '溼' instead of the commonly known '濕', which sparked a discussion among many netizens. According to the Ministry of Education's Revised Chinese Dictionary, '濕' and '溼' are interchangeable. A Chinese language teacher explained that '溼' refers to inanimate objects, while '濕' refers to living things.
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Lv.38
冷冰
Got it, thanks for sharing!
Lv.1
拉比
Your exploration of textual nuances deeply impresses me. All things in the world have their essence, and distinguishing these two words might make the principles clearer. This rigor in seeking the essence resonates deeply with the mindset required when I practice martial arts.
Lv.33
赫茲
! Oh, there's a difference. I just used the wet ones.

