16 Chinese words for winter season
How many different ways can you talk about the cold winter in Chinese? Here are 16 words for you.
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Use “难免” to indicate inevitable situations
难免 (nánmiǎn) means "to be unavoidable" or "inevitable" and is most commonly placed before a verb, often an auxiliary verb such as 会 or 要. It can only be used to introduce an inevitable situation that is characterized by negative features.
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Aspiration in learning Chinese
There are several pairs of consonants in Mandarin that differ mainly in that one isn't aspirated and the other is.
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Must-see scenic spots along China’s Silk Road
The landscapes of the Silk Road have enchanted travelers for millennia. Here we explore a must-see list of its east-to-west sights.
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MPVs might become hot as China relaxes one-child policy
Automakers are betting that Chinese families will embrace the mini-van, hoping the bestselling SUV will become the next big thing just as China relaxes the one-child policy.
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The Book of Changes
I Ching, also Yi Jing or The Book of Changes, is thought to be the oldest and most abstruse classic in Chinese history. Reputedly, it originated with Fu Xi, who is a mythical sovereign being the first of the three primogenitors of Chinese civilization.
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YWS: Chinese millennials drive overseas travel boom
The 200 million Chinese millennials, products of the one-child policy raised mainly during travel boom times, are leading the wave.
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Artist ‘Nut Brother’ makes a brick from Beijing’s smog
The artist, who goes by the monicker 'Nut Brother', used an industrial vacuum to literally suck pollution out of the air to make the smog brick.
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China’s Yuan included in IMF’s currency basket
The International Monetary Fund added China's yuan to its basket of key global currencies on Monday, a move that gives new status to the world's second leading economy.
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Chinese verb tenses
Chinese is a kind of pictograph. So, its tenses are not expressed through changing the form of verbs themselves but through adding certain adverbs or depending on the context-so much, in fact, that the tenses in Chinese are a little vague.
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