Answer: B In traditional Chinese culture, there is an old saying that “arrogant people always fall behind the modest ones.” So Chinese tend to be modest when responding to praise and think of modesty as an essential virtue. More often than saying “thank you,” Chinese …
Recently, the word “土豪(tǔháo)” has become wildly popular in China.
Since September this year, there have been more than 100 million references to the word “土豪(tǔháo)” on social media sites.
Literally, “土(tǔ)” means earth and “豪(háo)” means rich. So it seems that “土豪(tǔháo)” means rich …
Nín__ ? John: 您__？ Wǒ xìng Wáng. Mr. Wang: 我 姓 王。 My family name is Wang. A. 叫什么(jiào shénme)
B. 是什么(shì shénme)
C. 姓什么(xìng shéme)
Answer: C In the Chinese language, the word “姓(xìng)” means “to be surnamed.”
Wǒ xìng Lǐ, nǐ ne? 我 姓 李，你呢？
My family name is Li. What about you? For answer choice A, when someone asks “叫什么(jiào shénme),” the answer should be a full …
Jiǎndāo shítou bù, hāha, nǐ shū le. Lái! 剪刀 石头 布，哈哈，你输 了。来！
Rock-Paper-Scissors, ha-ha, you lose. Come here. Jiǎndāo shítou bù, hāhaha, nǐ yòu shū le. Lái! 剪刀 石头 布，哈哈哈，你 又 输 了。 来！
Rock-Paper-Scissors, ha-ha-ha, you lose again. Come here! Jiǎndāo shítou bù, nǐ …
In its primary usage, the word “手(shǒu)” means “hand.”
For Example:
Tā shǒu lǐ yǒu yí gè píngguǒ. 他 手 里 有 一 个 苹果。 There is an apple in his hand.
Yǒu wèntí, qǐng jǔshǒu! 有 问题，请 举手！ Hold up your hands if you …
Answer: C In the Chinese language, both “你(nǐ)” and “您(nín)” mean “you,” but they are quite different in usage.
“你(nǐ)” is used for informal interactions. “你(nǐ)” is used to address children, peers, subordinates etc. While “您(nín)” is a more polite and formal expression. “您(nín)” is …
Lǎoshī, __ hǎo! Student：老师, __ 好！ Hello, teacher!
__ hǎo! Teacher：__ 好！
Hello!
A. 你(nǐ)；您(nín)
B. 您(nín)；您(nín)
C. 您(nín)；你(nǐ)
Dàtù dùzi dà, xiǎotù dùzi xiǎo. 大兔 肚子大，小兔 肚子 小。
The abdomen of the big rabbit is big. The abdomen of the small rabbit is small. Dàtù bǐ xiǎotù dùzi dà, xiǎotù bǐ dàtù dùzi xiǎo. 大兔 比 小兔 肚子大，小兔 比 大兔 肚子 小。
The …
Recently, the word “粉丝(fěnsī)” has become very popular in China.
The original meaning of “粉丝(fěnsī)” is glass noodle. It’s a traditional Chinese food.
Recently, “粉丝(fěnsī)” has taken on an extended meaning. It has come to be used as the transliteration of the word “fans.”…
Answer: A In the Chinese language, the following numbers, “百(bǎi) hundred,” “千(qiān) thousand” and “万(wàn) ten thousand” usually are not used separately as numerals, but are used in conjunction with other numerals to express a given amount. The numbers are combined with the terms for …
Hi Zhānɡ Lì, zuótiān kàn yǎnchànɡhuì de rén duō ma? Jenny: Hi 张丽， 昨天 看 演唱会 的 人 多 吗？
Hi Zhang Li, did a lot of people attend the concert yesterday? Zhāng Lì: Hěn duō, dàgài yǒu wǔqiān rén. 张 丽：很 多， 大概 有 …
Wǒ ài wǒ de yòu’éryuán, 我 爱 我 的 幼儿园，
I love my kindergarten, Yòu’éryuán lǐ péngyou duō, 幼儿园 里 朋友 多，
I have many friends in the kindergarten, Yòu chànggē lái yòu tiàowǔ, 又 唱歌 来 又 跳舞，
We sing and dance, Dàjiā yìqǐ …
