About “子” in Chinese
There are more than 500 words suffixed with "子" in Chinese. Here are some common examples.
Read More15 common radicals in Chinese
Try to memorize these 15 common radicals, phonetic or semantic, and you'll have started to read Chinese!
Read MoreChinese version of ‘Jingle Bells’
Jingle Bells is one of the best-known and commonly sung Christmas songs in the world. Let's check out the "Jingle Bells" in Chinese version.
Read MoreTop 6 grammar mistakes made by Chinese learners
All students are different and yet, there are some mistakes that are very common among Chinese learners. Here are six common mistakes for foreign learners.
Read MoreAncient Chinese etiquette in The Legend of Mi Yue
The Legend of Mi Yue tells the story of Mi Yue and her life entwined with politics, war, and romance. Mi Yue, a real historical figure who lived during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) was reportedly the first empress dowager in China.
Read MoreChinese want watershed for films and TV shows
All films and TV shows are vetted by a government committee. Oddly, however, China has no ratings system to denote a film's suitability for certain age-groups.
Read More闪玩: a Chinese word for “flash play”
"闪玩" is a Chinese buzzword for going on a trip where people find companions quickly through the Internet, and then use a fast form of transportation to travel to another city together.
Read MoreThe differences between “几” and “多少”
As we know, Both of "几" and "多少" is question phrase, used to ask about numbers, but do you know their difference?
Read MoreCapital forms of Chinese numerals
There's another version of numbers used in Mandarin that we usually don't see in everyday writing, and that version is called "capital letters" or 大写.
Read More6 TV dramas adapted from popular online novels
The year 2015 saw another boom in TV drama adaptations of online literature. Despite the difficulty of adapting original works, these popular novels on the Internet were screened one by one.
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