Say Hello Around the World

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• Which greeting is commonly used to say “hello” in Mandarin Chinese?
• In Japanese, what does “konnichiwa” generally mean in everyday use?
• Which greeting is correctly matched with its language?
• Which gesture is traditionally associated with the greeting “namaste” in South Asian contexts?
• Which of these is a common Arabic greeting?
• Which greeting is commonly used in Thai?
• “Hola” is a common way to say hello in Spanish.
• In French, “bonjour” is used only as a farewell.