Answer to Top 4 Chinese New Year Traditions Explained
Answers: 1. B
Analysis:
A.
“贴春联” (Tiē chūn lián)
is for celebrating family reunions
B.
“发压岁钱” (Fā yā suì qián)
is to ward off evil spirits from younger family members
C.
“放鞭炮” (Fàng biān pào)
is reckoned as a threat to “Nian” monster
D.
“拜岁神”
… A Quiz on The Use of Interjections to Show Your Surprise
1. Read the dialogue below and choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
Nǐ hánjià dào nǎlǐ qù wán la ? A: 你寒假到哪里去玩啦？
Wǒ dào běi jīng qù wán le. B: 我到北京去玩了。
Běi jīng zěn me yàng? A: 北京怎么样？
Hěn hǎo wán, dàn …
Answer to A Quiz on The Use of Interjections to Show Your Surprise
Answer 1. B
Analysis
Nǐ hánjià dào nǎlǐ qù wán la ? A: 你寒假到哪里去玩啦？ Where did you go on may winter holiday?
Wǒ dào běi jīng qù wán le. B: 我到北京去玩了。 I went to Beijing.
Běi jīng zěn me yàng? C: 北京怎么样？ How about Beijing?…
Top 4 Chinese New Year Traditions Explained
What do red envelopes, dumplings, and spring cleaning have in common? The Chinese New Year, of course! The new year follows the lunar calendar and is also called the Spring Festival. This year, 2020, it will be on January 25 so if you have the …
Answer To Know A Famous Chinese Blogger 李子柒
Answers: 1. C
Analysis:
A. 番茄锅底汤 (Fānqié tāng dǐ huǒguō).Tomato Hotpot
B. 佛跳墙 (Fótiàoqiáng).Buddha Skipping Wall
C. 马奶酒 (Mǎ nǎi jiǔ).Wine produced from mare’s milk (sequences of the process include fermentation, storage, and distillation)
D. 烤全羊 (Kǎo quán yáng).Roast Whole Lamb
Hence the correct answer …
Stressed? Relax in the World of 李子柒 (Lǐ Zǐqī) Li Ziqi
Li Ziqi is a famous Chinese blogger and YouTube personality specializing in videos depicting Chinese cuisine, Chinese traditional culture, as well as a simplistic and nature-oriented approach to living. Li Ziqi has been recognized by the Chinese government for sharing the intangible side of Chinese …
Video Lesson: Family Members (Part III)
Exercises in the Video:
1. A: The cookies taste great. Who made them? B. Wǒ nǎinai. B. 我奶奶。 Who made the cookies? Please choose the best answer. A. Grandma from mother’s side. B. Grandma from father’s side. C. Grandpa from father’s side. 2. A: Zhè …
Answer Key – A Quiz On Chinese Homophones That You Don’t Want to Get Confused
Answers:
1. A 2. B 3. C 4. A
Analysis:
A. 成 (Chéng): When “成 (chéng)” is used as a noun, it means “success”, or “accomplishment”, and normally pairs with “就 (jiù)”, hence “成就 (chéngjiù)”, which means success. When it is used as a verb, …
A Quiz On Chinese Homophones That You Don’t Want to Get Confused
I. Please choose the best option to fill each blank.
A. 成 (Chéng) B. 城 (Chéng) C. 诚 (Chéng)
Wǒ xīwàng tā de mèngxiǎng kěyǐ chéngzhēn. 1. 我希望他的梦想可以 ___ 真。
Dìzhèn bǎ zhè zuò chéngshì huǐ diào le. 2. 地震把这座 ___ 市毁掉了。
Answer to a Chinese Culture Story About New Year’s Day That You Have to Know
Answer: 1. A
Analysis:
According to the passage, From then on, people regarded the day when Shun memorialized Yao as the beginning of the year and the first day of the lunar calendar as “元旦 (Yuándàn)” So, the answer is A.
A Chinese Culture Story About New Year’s Day That You Have to Know
In ancient China, people called the first day of the calendar “元旦 (Yuándàn).” “元 (Yuán)” means “beginning” or “start” and “旦 (dàn)” means “day.” The character “旦 (Dàn)” is composed of “日 (rì)” and “一 (yī)”. “日 (Rì)” is the Chinese character for the sun …
Video Lesson : Go on a Date
Exercises in the Video:
1. A: Wǒ hěn wúliáo. Wǒmen qù chàng gē, hǎo ma? A: 我很无聊。我们去唱歌，好吗？ B: Hǎo de! B: 好的！ Which of the followings is most likely to be true? Please choose the best answer. A: They will go somewhere to sing. B: …
Answer to The New Chinese Christmas Tradition That You’ve Got to Try
Answer: 1. C
Analysis:
From the text, we can see that this tradition sprouted from the similarities in pronunciation of “苹 (píng)” in “苹果 (píngguǒ)” and “平 (píng)” in “平安 (píng’ān)”. Thus Chinese people see an apple as a symbol of safety and peace and …
The New Chinese Christmas Tradition That You’ve Got to Try
As cultural divides narrow due to globalization and increased travel opportunities, Christmas has quickly spread beyond its Western origins. With all of the entertaining festivities that the jolly holiday entails, China has come to embrace the spirit of Christmas as well.
圣诞节 (Shèngdànjié)
Although Christmas …
Answer Key – Confused About the Differences Between the Homonyms? Take This Quiz!
Answers:
1. A 2. B 3. B 4. A
Analysis:
“不止 (Bùzhǐ)” is often used to indicate that it is not limited to a certain number or scope. It is equivalent to “more than”.
“不只 (Bùzhǐ)” is a conjunction, which is used in complex sentences …
Confused About the Differences Between the Homonyms? Take This Quiz!
1. Please choose the best option to fill each blank.
A. 不止 (Bùzhǐ)
B. 不只 (Bùzhǐ)
Zhè tǒng shuǐ bùzhǐ shí gōngjīn. 1. 这桶水_____十公斤。
Bùzhǐ wǒ yǒu nà běn shū, tā yě yǒu. 2. _____我有那本书，他也有。
Pǎobù bùzhǐ kěyǐ jiǎnféi, hái kěyǐ duànliàn shēntǐ. 3. 跑步_____可以减肥，还可以锻炼身体。…