Chinese “吃” not necessarily “eating”
Besides the basic meaning, "吃" has derived meanings and metaphoric meanings as well.
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Chinese reduplicated words not necessarily mean “every”
Some disyllable nouns in Chinese can form reduplicated words which mean "many" or "much" instead of "every" or "each".
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72% of China’s population listen to music every week
More than 977 million people in China - 72% of the population - listen to music every week, according to a new survey of the country's listening habits.
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Hottest QQ emoticons unveiled
"Grin" is the most popular emoji on the instant messaging tool QQ in China, and was used more than 52 billion times in 2015, according to a report released by Tencent.
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Lichun, a solar term marking start of spring
'Lichun' (立春) is the first Solar Term and it marks the starting of spring. It falls on Feb 4th this year.
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Grab red envelopes to win Chinlingo scholarship
During Chinese New Year, it is customary to give red envelopes filled with money to the elders and children. Fortunately
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Use “除了…以外” to express “except” in Chinese
You can use "除了...以外" to express "apart from", "except" and "addition to".
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Chinlingo Chinese character: 带 and 戴
In Chinese, "带" and "戴" share the same pronunciation. What is the difference between them?
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5 Chinese phrases related to monkey
The Monkey, 猴, plays a part in many Chinese tales and idioms. Now let's learn some idioms and phrases related to it.
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China grows taste for organic pork
Now that ever more shoppers have the money to avoid the negative effect of all that pollution on their food, they are increasingly willing to drop a dime on doing so.
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