Use “过” correctly to avoid embarrassment
The particle 过 (guò) is used to talk about past experiences or past actions in Chinese grammar. It is placed immediately after the verb to indicate that that verb was done or experienced in the past.
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Chinese words that hit the spot
Trust me, once you learn some of these awesome words, your loyalty to your beloved English will start to wane and a new infatuation will begin.
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Children’s stories too serious in China
These days, toddlers are allowed to have more fun. But though the message has changed, parents and the state still believe the primary role of such works is to shape young minds, not amuse them.
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China emerges as potential market for edible insects
Chinese people have been eating bugs for years. It's already one of the top places in the world for growing insects.
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First-person pronouns in Classical Chinese
First-person pronouns are a bit of a minefield in Classical Chinese. This is a quick list of common first-pronouns in Literary Chinese to point you in the right direction.
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How to use “以 , 凭 , 靠”
When they are used as prepositions, both "以" and "凭" mean "with, by or according to". However, "以" has a wider range of usages in general.
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What does “雷人” mean in Chinese?
In Chinese, "雷人" is used to describe something that shocks someone or leaves someone speechless.
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China attains pollution reduction goals ahead of time
China has achieved the pollution reduction targets for major pollutants outlined in its 12th Five-Year Plan, six months ahead of schedule, Environment Minister Chen Jining said Sunday.
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Chinese words about wedding
In China, it is common for newlywed couples to hold an opulent wedding banquet. Upon inviting others to join their wedding, the couple may say, "请你喝喜酒 (qǐng nǐ hē xǐ jiǔ) ", which means, "I am pleased to invite you to attend my wedding banquet."
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Coffee consumption soars in China
With an annual growth of 15 per cent in consumption, compared with the global average of two per cent, China is the fastest-growing coffee market in the world.
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