sign language; signing

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With both hands, extend the five fingers and face the palm towards yourself. Circle the two open palms around each other to indicate both hands moving when signing.

Example sentence

This way to sign Keelung is a little bit weird. You should do it this way, meaning a port with a lot of rain. This is what I learned from Japanese sign language. It also includes the meanings of coast and port, which allows ships to go inside.
(Schools) had taught (sign language). But what schools taught was different. I was in the third grade when Japan occupied Taiwan. After Japan surrendered, I went to school and studied until I was the sixth grade. Schools had taught sign language. My school was in Tainan.
I can remember Japanese such as ???????. I can't understand more difficult things. I could understand a lot when I was at school, but difficult vocabulary was not included. Now I forgot most of my Japanese. I only finished my second year at the elementary school.
The sign language from Japan is better. The sign language we use today is different.

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