1000 most common Chinese words
There are 1000 most common Chinese words for you. In addition to the words, we also provide pinyin, parts of speech, meaning of the word and example. Hope it can …
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Chinese words for love
“I love you” might be one of the most important combinations of three words in the English language. It’s the signal that a romantic relationship is serious, an indication …
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Is “三脚猫” (sān jiǎo māo) a three-legged cat?
In a foreign language, there are lots of seemingly simple phrases that will surprise you for their actual meanings. The Chinese phrase “三脚猫” (sān jiǎo māo) is one of …
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Liushen Florida Water takes off in the US
“Achoo!” sneezed Alan Baker after smelling the liquid inside a “try me” bottle of Liushen Florida Water at a pharmacy in Beijing. “The strong mint smell was …
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Differences between “说” and “告诉”
Chinese synonyms can be confusing, and it’s hard for Chinese learners to tell one from the other. Don’t worry! In this article, we’re talking about the differences between “说” …
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3 Chinese measure words indicating “a pair”
All the Chinese characters “对”, “副” and “双” indicate the same meaning of “two; a pair”, but there are still some differences among them. So how do we know …
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Honeyed words for your crush on 520
The number "520" is pronounced as "wǔ èr líng", and due to some similarity to "wǒ ài nǐ" (我爱你 - I love you), one can use them to express love to his crush.
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How does Urban Dictionary define Chinese slang terms?
Many seemingly Chinglish words and phrases have been included in Urban Dictionary, such as "you can you up", "no zuo no die", "zhuangbility" and "erbility".
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How to explain “懵B” (měngbī) to foreigners
懵b is pronounced měng bī, meaning confused, at a loss. The slang term originates from 懵懂 (měng dǒng), which means
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How to use “verb + 上 (shàng)” pattern
The Chinese structure "verb + 上 (shàng)" can indicate five meanings.
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