Have you ever found yourself struggling to express yourself clearly while living or traveling in China? Whether it’s the pace of conversation or the diverse accents, communicating effectively can be a common challenge for expats. But fear not! I’ve curated a list of …
Even though most tourist attractions in China have signs in foreign languages, you might feel a bit lost when it comes to situations where you need to communicate with people, such as shopping, asking for directions, or asking someone to take a photo …
Many foreigners know how to express “excuse me” in Chinese as: “duìbùqǐ (对不起),” so they often use it in various situations, including when passing by others. However, the word “láojià (劳驾)” is actually more commonly used in spoken Chinese. You can use “láojià 劳驾” when …
Are you wondering how to express “It’s my treat, let me be the host” in Chinese? Perhaps you’ve invited your Chinese friend to dinner and want to convey this sentiment effectively. Let’s explore the best way to express this in Chinese!
Jīn tiān de …
When dining at a Chinese restaurant, confidently using Mandarin to order dishes can significantly enhance your experience. Whether you’re a tourist exploring China or a language enthusiast, learning these expressions will make your culinary adventure more enjoyable. If you have any questions, feel free …
As the Thanksgiving season approaches, why not add a touch of cultural flair to your celebrations by incorporating some key Chinese phrases? Whether you’re hosting Chinese friends or simply want to infuse a bit of linguistic diversity into your gathering, here are the top 10 …
Do you know that the way to greet others has changed a lot recently in China? In the past, Chinese people would greet each other by saying something like: Hello! Have you eaten today? But now, they say “Did you test positive for COVID-19?” instead.…
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Dear parents, if your child is learning Chinese now, it’s better for him or her to learn how to use the “bǎ 把” sentence and the “bèi 被” sentence structure correctly, and how to switch between them flexibly. It will make your kid’s Chinese expressions …
Answers: 1. E-B-C-A-D 2. A-C-E-B-D 3. B-D-C-A 4. C-D-A-B 5. A-C-D-B-E
Nà hé tánɡ fēi chánɡ tián. 那 盒 糖 非 常 甜。 That box of candy is very sweet.
Analysis: The word “那” means “that”, which is a demonstrative pronoun followed …
Can you rearrange the words below to form correct sentences? This is a good way to enhance your Chinese language ability.
Let’s give it a try!
fēi chánɡ hé tánɡ tián nà 1. A. 非 常 B. 盒 C. 糖 D. …
1. Chinese Name Suggestions Of course, if your child is going to introduce themself, they’ll need a name! Chinese names can be a lot of fun to choose, because some parts are chosen because they sound nice, and others because they have deeper meanings. Many …
Suppose you see the following scene transpire between two friends: Friend A: yīqǐ qù páshān ma? 一起去爬山吗？ Want to climb a mountain?
Friend B: (lüè dài jīngkǒng de) bùle bùle （略带惊恐的）不了不了 (Slightly frightened) No no no…
If you’re not from China, you might be confused …
Answer: 1. D
1. 漫画 (Mànhuà), means comic book.
2. 书店 (Shūdiàn), means bookstore.
3. 在 (Zài), means to be at or in somewhere.
4. 看 (Kàn), means to read or look.
5. 她 (Tā), means she.
6. 里 (Lǐ), means in or inside.…
1. 漫画 (Mànhuà) Learning Chinese Through Comics
2. 书店 (Shūdiàn)
3. 在 (Zài)
4. 看 (Kàn)
5. 她 (Tā)
6. 里 (Lǐ)
A. 6-5-1-4-3-2 B. 5-2-6-4-3-1 C. 1-4-3-5-2-6 D. 5-3-2-6-4-1…
Answer: 1. B
Xiǎo Hóng: Nǐ Wǔ Yī dào nǎlǐ qù wán la? 小红：你五一到哪里去玩啦？ Xiao Hong: Where did you go on May 1st (Chinese Labour Day)?
Xiǎo Míng: Wǒ dào Běijīng qù wán le. 小明：我到北京去玩了。 Xiao Ming: I went to Beijing.
Xiǎo Hóng: …
Xiǎo Hóng: Nǐ Wǔ Yī dào nǎlǐ qù wán la? 小红：你五一到哪里去玩啦？
Xiǎo Míng: Wǒ dào Běijīng qù wán le. 小明：我到北京去玩了。
Xiǎo Hóng: Běijīng zěnmeyàng? 小红：北京怎么样？
Xiǎo Míng: Hěn hǎowán, dànshì nàlǐ de rén kě zhēn duō …
Answers: 1. A 2. B <<Back to Video Lesson: You Can Do It! …
1. A: I’ve liked him for a long while. But he doesn’t know at all! B: You’ve got to tell him! … What would she say? Please choose the best answer. A. Jiāyóu! A: 加油！ B. Zàijiàn! B. 再见！ C. Nǐ …
Answer: 1. B
Mary: Wǒ chīfàn shì wèi le gōngzuò. Mary: 我吃饭是为了工作。 Mary: I eat for work.
Lì Li: Wǒ gōngzuò shì wèi le měishí. 丽丽： 我工作是为了美食。 Li Li: I work for delicious food.
As we can see from the dialogue, we speculate that …
