Chinese expressions and wishes for the Teachers’ Day
The Chinese Teachers' Day falls on September 10 every year. It's a special day to celebrate the role of teachers play in providing quality education, their contributions in a particular …
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Chinlingo Podcast｜Don’t laugh, or I’ll get goose flesh all over!
Wǒ jì dé xiǎo shí hòu zài wǎng shàng liáo tiān，dāng yí gè xiǎo nán shēng shuō le yí gè yǒu qù de xiào hua，wǒ huì huí fù tā liǎng gè …
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4 Tang poems about the Mid-Autumn Festival
Drinking alone with the moon 月下独酌 Li Bai 李白 From a wine pot amidst the flowers, I drink alone without partners. 花间一壶酒， 独酌无相亲； To invite the moon I raise my cup. …
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My Father’s Back – Zhu Ziqing
Though it is over two years since I saw my father, I can never forget my last view of his back. That winter my grandmother died, and my father's official …
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Chinlingo Podcast｜I must admit I’m a drama queen.
“Zuō”，shì zhè liǎng nián tū rán liú xíng qǐ lái de yí gè cí，biǎo shì yǒu yì xiē rén bù mǎn yì zì jǐ pǔ tōng de shēng …
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Why you should try online live class off hours?
In recent years, with a struggling economy, more people are enrolling in online courses in hopes of advancing their careers or earning a degree in an alternative field. Acquiring a …
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How to use 了 (le) and 过 (guò) in Chinese
The particles 了 (le) and 过 (guò) in Chinese can both come after a verb and both can be used to place events in time. Despite that similarity, they have …
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Chinlingo Podcast｜You might be a ghost in someone’s eyes
Guǐ, ghost. 鬼，ghost。 In English, ghost mainly refers to the spirit of a dead person, or is used to describe a "ghostly" state. But in Chinese, besides the basic meaning, …
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On the fascinating smile
Today, we'll talk about a smiley: 今天我们的主人公是一个表情： Everyone knows it is a smile. 很简单，这个表情一看就知道是"微笑"。 But what is the definition of "smile"? 我们先来看一下什么是"微笑"。 Smile is the expression that you have on …
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Chinlingo Podcast│Colors in Chinese culture
Green with envy? Feeling blue? Irrespective of whether you've been forced to pour over the symbolism of a certain shade of gray, perhaps as part of a Literature degree, …
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