The culture of “请客” in China
It is quite different between Chinese and Western cultures in terms of "请客".
Read MoreLearn “Where are you from” with Chinlingo’s sample course
When you live or travel in China, you will always be asked by the local people, "你来自哪里?" (nǐ lái zì nǎ lǐ) , which means "where are you from".
Read MoreWill China scrap its one-child policy to face ageing population?
Some three decades after China launched its highly controversial policy restricting families to having one child, the government may soon allow a two-child policy to curb a demographic time bomb.
Read MoreChinese companies face cultural shock outside China
Faced with slower growth at home and rising labor costs, Chinese entrepreneurs are seeking foreign markets as never before. As they venture into foreign democracies, many Chinese companies experience culture shock.
Read MoreChinese vocabulary for Ghost Festival
This Friday is Chinese traditional Ghost Festival (中元节). How about learning some related Chinese vocabulary for a better understanding of this culture?
Read MoreChinese travelers prefer to visit U.S. elite universities on vacation
Nine of 10 prospective Chinese visitors to the United States want to tour a university, according to a survey last year of several thousand by Attract China.
Read MoreUse Chinese “的话” to express “if”
的话" is probably the most common way to express "if" in Chinese.
Read MoreLearn the missing cultural background in ‘Monkey King: Hero Is Back’
One annoying thing is that each character in 'Monkey King: Hero Is Back' has multiple Chinese names, so here are the ones used the most by Chinese which might help you.
Read MoreAre you a “文青”?
"文青" is short for "文艺青年", referring to the youth interested in art and literature. This article will talk about what "文青" is.
Read MoreSee how’s Chinese dad like with Chinlingo’s video clip
However, Severe Father has evolved into Cat Dad gradually in modern China, especially in the urban areas.
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