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我最近发现了我有时候说：好久不见了。我为什么加了一个〈了〉？

这样说还对吗？

谢谢啦！

太感谢了！

谢谢啦！我读繁体字有点费劲，但明白了。真感谢。

我好久没上中文棵。忘了“一”的声调怎么变。如果一之后放一个一声，应该没有什么变化。但别的声调都让一的声调改变，对吧？怎么改变呢？

Thanks again.

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