5 Chinese phrases related to monkey
The Monkey, 猴, plays a part in many Chinese tales and idioms. Now let's learn some idioms and phrases related to it.
Read More那个” as a filler word in Chinese
In English, words like "umm" and "uh" are used as filler words when you're thinking about what to say. In Chinese, "那个" is also used for this purpose.
Read MoreBuilding blocks of Chinese
In this post, we will work our way up from individual strokes and characters to sentences and paragraphs in Chinese learning.
Read MoreChinlingo Chinese character: 年
"年" (nián) means "year", the time it takes for the earth to orbit the sun.
Read MoreChinlingo Chinese character: 拜
China has been known as a nation of courtesy and propriety. It attaches much importance to ceremony at every festival.中
Read MoreChinlingo Chinese character: 手
Hold out your right hand, and look at the palm. Have you seen the palm lines and wrinkles?
Read MoreTuhao, let’s be friends!
A new word has suddenly become wildly popular in China - "tuhao" - which loosely translated means "nouveau riche".
Read MoreHow to use “最” in Chinese
The most common way to form a superlative in Chinese is to use 最 before an adjective.
Read MoreChinlingo Chinese idiom: 蠢蠢欲动
The idiom "蠢蠢欲动" (chǔn chǔn yù dònɡ) means "enemies or evildoers are busy preparing for destructive activities".
Read MoreChinlingo Chinese character: 达到 and 到达
达到" and "到达" are quite similar in appearance. What is the difference between them?
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