Blog Tag - Chinese Characters
Mandarin Monday is a weekly column where we help you improve your Chinese by detailing learning tips, fun and practical phrases, and trends.
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Mandarin Monday is a weekly column where we help you improve your Chinese by detailing learning tips, fun and practical phrases, and trends....
Ever feel like some of the names of subway stations in Beijing can be a little too wordy? Have you ever wondered why the announcer has to add a 站...
Compared to the diverse array of first-person pronouns throughout history, options for third-person pronouns have been a bit more limited. The few on...
Mandarin Monday is a weekly column where we help you improve your Chinese by detailing learning tips, fun and practical phrases, and trends....
As we know, learning to write Chinese characters involves great patience, lots of memory power, and uncompromising willpower. However, even with...
It's 3AM, you're in Gulou and you're spent. All you want is to get in a taxi and head home, but the cab driver insists on having a conversation. You...
Beijing’s a great place for culinary exploration. Most of us live surrounded by restaurants, and most of us have restaurants nearby serving cuisines...
As part of the Beijinger’s Mandarin Month series that runs daily ahead of our June 25 Mandarin Mixer, we present some useful characters and phrases...
Still controversial 60 years their adoption, native and non-native learners of written Chinese may have reason to celebrate the 60th anniversary of...
This week, get lost in art and music of the future at the Creators Project, learn more about who’s bending over backwards for whom in the...
… kaifan 开饭 This imperative sentence sounds even more succinct than its English equivalent, “Let’s eat!” It could be a call from a loving mother,...
Pleco, a New York-based company who specialize in developing tools to learn Chinese, have announced a new iPhone feature that looks like it will be...
Here’s one for Chinese language lovers: Sinoglot, a fascinating group blog about hanyu and the myriad other languages spoken within the PRC’s...
We all wrestle with the language during our time in China, and most of us are either studying or have studied Mandarin in the past. We’ve also all...
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