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Mar'16

How to use 上 (shàng) and 下 (xià) in Chinese

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These are two very important, very useful characters when learning Chinese – 上 (shàng) and 下 (xià). Let's take a look at some of the many uses of these characters.

Mar'16

Lines Pick 3: learn Chinese from lines in US TV series

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Chinlingo

Do you like watching American TV series? Here are some amazing lines from popular TV shows for you to learn Chinese!

Mar'16

How to use ‘jian zhi’ in Chinese

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Chinlingo

"简直" is similar to "simply" or "completely" in English, and can be used to modify adjectives or verbs.

Mar'16

Young Chinese question marriage in soaring divorce rate

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Chinlingo

But as traditional notions of family obligations increasingly come into conflict with more individualistic aspirations, the divorce rate has soared.

Mar'16

Baidu develops a new algorithm to avoid stampedes

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

Baidu has developed a machine-learning algorithm that predicts whether crowds are likely to form at certain locations in two hours, which could be used to prevent stampedes.

Mar'16

Different uses of ‘wen’ in Chinese

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Chinlingo

You may know "闻" in Chinese mean "to smell", but there are many other uses you may ignore.

Mar'16

How to use “verb + 上 (shàng)” pattern

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Chinlingo

The Chinese structure "verb + 上 (shàng)" can indicate five meanings.

Mar'16

Saying ‘a lot’ with ‘you de shi’ in Chinese

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Chinlingo

In Chinese, there are "a lot" of ways to say "a lot." "有的是" is one of those ways.

Mar'16

China’s left-behind children may reach 100 million

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

China has 100 million "left-behind children," one-third of the country's total underage population, who are growing up without the companionship of a parent.

Mar'16