5 tips to improve Chinese reading speed
If we want to read Chinese quickly, you first need to identify where you have problems and what skills you need to improve.
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Chinese slang term: 凤凰男
"凤凰男", literally "phoenix man", refers to the poor rural guys who have been admitted to the university after many twists and turns and finally settled down in a city after graduation.
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Chinese slang term: 抬杠
The phrase "抬杠 (táigàng)" refers to a kind of cultural custom, which is a clever way for people to blame others or avoid others' blame.
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How to apply for a work visa in China
The Z Visa is issued to those who intend to work in China. Getting a Z Visa in China is particularly tricky, for several reasons.
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What Chinese textbooks are good for beginners?
Textbooks are indispensable resources for beginner students, but what and how to choose Chinese textbooks for yourself?
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Rules for forming Chinese comparative sentences
In Chinese, there two kinds of comparative sentences. One is a comparison of two or more things that do not appear at the same time in a sentence, and the other is a comparison between 2 or more things that are both in the sentence.
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Australia launches ‘Mandarin Blueprint’ to strengthen ties with China
Education Minister Joy Burch announced the recipients on Thursday as she launched the ACT government's "Mandarin Blueprint", a document outlining plans to boost language development and cultural ties with China.
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Chinese slang term: 心塞
"心塞 (xīnsāi)" is used to vividly describe a kind of emotion which makes you feel suffocated and uncomfortable. If something gets worse and you are left feeling helpless or speechless, you can say that you feel "心塞 (xīnsāi)".
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拼爹” and “坑爹”
Power means everything in business and politics. This also extends to our daily life, where having a powerful dad can sometimes makes a big difference as well. The Chinese slang "拼爹" (pīn diē, daddy-is-the-key) refers to that exact phenomenon.
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How to use “借” in Chinese
Chinese has "借" to cover any situation, whilst English has separate words for "to borrow" and "to lend". Which one it means depends on how the sentence is structured.
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