Fu Yuanhui breaks taboo by talking about her period openly, wins global plaudits
Remember Fu Yuanhui? The Chinese swimmer became an internet sensation after an over-the-top interview, when she said she had been utilizing prehistoric powers in the 100m backstroke. On last Sunday, …
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Traditions about Zhongyuan Festival, aka Hungry Ghost Festival
Zhongyuan Festival (中元节), also known as the Ghost Festival or the Hungry Ghost Festival in the modern days, is a traditional Buddhist and Taoist festival celebrated in Asian countries. In …
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Indicate “the whole” with “quán”
One of the uses of 全 (quán) is to indicate the entirety of something. It can be used for something like a whole household, an entire country, the whole world, …
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Which hairstyle is the most bizarre in Rio’s Olympic stadium?
Nowadays, an Olympic stadium is not only an arena for athletes to compete, but an international gala for athletes to show personality and fashion, like uniforms, sportswear and hairstyles. In …
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Chinlingo Podcast│Is it really funny to say the names of Southeast Asian countries in Chinese? (1)
The Olympic Games is in full swing. It is a sports meet which almost all countries in the world take part in. How many sport events have you watched so far? Well, we …
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Chinlingo Podcast│Is it really funny to say the names of Southeast Asian countries in Chinese? (2)
We presented you the Chinese names of some Southeast Asian countries last time? Do you find they are similar to their English equivalences? Today, we would introduce the names …
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Athlete couples at the Rio Olympics
A silver medal winner wasn't the top highlight for the Chinese press, but the Chinese diver He Zi still stole the spotlight – she got a proposal and a diamond …
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Chinlingo Podcast│Is it really funny to say the names of European countries in Chinese?2
Last week Marcus have presented you the Chinese names of some European countries shortly before. However, some of them are not typical transliterations. So I’d like to offer you the typical …
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Xu Lijia, a sailing heroine of Chinese sports
At the races in the Rio Women's Laser Radial dinghy series a few days ago, American medal contender Paige Railey initiated a right-of-way protest against defending gold medalist, China's Xu …
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What exactly is cupping therapy?
In recent days, the swimming races of Rio Olympic Games are in full swing. Except cheering for the high level competition of these swimming athletes, many attentive audiences were curious …
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