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HI,when we should use "ce qui" and when "qui" ?

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HI,when we should use "ce qui" and when "qui" ?

This question relates to:French lesson "Qui = Who/which/that (French Relative Pronouns)"
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LauraNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer
Bonjour Ola, Qui is a French relative pronoun and ce qui is an indefinite relative pronoun. You use qui when the antecedent is known, and ce qui when it's abstract.
Take a look at these lessons:

Qui: 
https://progress.lawlessfrench.com/revision/grammar/when-to-use-qui-to-say-who-which-or-that-relative-pronouns

Ce qui: 
https://progress.lawlessfrench.com/revision/grammar/ce-qui-what-which-relative-pronouns
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