What does a comparison of the English word expression with the Chinese word biaoda and the Japanese word hyogen teach us about worldview and communication?
a. The Chinese and Japanese words reflect the Asian values of implicitness, subtlety, and ambiguity.
b. The Chinese and Japanese words reflect the universal values of honesty and truth.
c. The Chinese and Japanese words reflect the East Asian values of directness and explicitness.
d. The Chinese and Japanese words reflect Asian hierarchical values since they are only spoken by high-status people.
A
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