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The Preposition 于(yu)

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ID: QW0255 Upper-Intermediate
Today's Qing Wen covers the fairly formal but highly useful preposition 于 (yu). It's got different meanings in different situations, but it's perfect for formal settings and is part of some pretty important set phrases, too. Darkstar94, this one's for you!
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At; from.
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shūmiàn
Written.
我出生于上海。
wǒ chūshēng yú Shànghǎi 。
I was born in Shanghai.
我出生在上海。
wǒ chūshēng zài Shànghǎi 。
I was born in Shanghai.
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