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Sep'15

Mooncakes – traditional food eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival

Chinese culture

Mooncakes are traditional Chinese pastries generally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival, the second most important festival in China. The festival typically involves families getting together to share mooncakes while watching the moon.

Sep'15

Uber starts carpooling service UberCommute in China to push into the country

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

Uber said it was starting a new carpooling service in Chengdu, China. The service, called UberCommute, gives Chinese car owners the option of picking up passengers going in the same direction.

Sep'15

How to use “就” in Chinese

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Chinlingo

The Mandarin particle "就" is a very common word in Chinese with a ton of different uses.

Sep'15

3 uses of Chinese character “和”

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Chinlingo

Whenever you need to list nouns, whether two of them or more, "和" is there to help you out.

Sep'15

‘When China Met Carolina’: a story of win-win business friendship between U.S. and China

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Chinlingo

Chinese are saving American jobs. That's the reassurance delivered in a short film 'When China Met Carolina' released online last week.

Sep'15

Why does Uber unveil its UberCommute first in Chengdu?

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

Even among Chinese cities, where Uber is rapidly taking off, Chengdu is a worthy pick. It's now Uber's top city globally in terms of average daily completed rides.

Sep'15

Jack Ma: Spending money is far more difficult than earning money

Chinese culture

Chinlingo

It is more difficult to spend money than to earn money, said Jack Ma, the founder and CEO of Alibaba Group, during a commencement speech.

Sep'15

10 commonly used Chinese Chengyu

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Chinlingo

Chengyu 成语 (chéng yǔ) are idioms, usually made up of four characters. An idiom is a group of words that have a meaning not obviously made through the individual words.

Sep'15