Chinese words and phrases for New Year’s Day
Besides knowing the basic, "Happy New Year" (新年快乐), here's the top 6 Chinese words and phrases for your New Year's Day! 6. 敬酒 (jìng jiǔ): toast qǐ shēn jìng jiǔ …
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What you may not know about “元旦” (yuán dàn)
Tomorrow is the New Year's Day! Happy New Year! New Year's Day is an official holiday all over the world, but the celebration way varies among different countries. How does …
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Are you a sharent?
Are you the parent that shares the pictures of your children on social media too much? If you're single without a child, do you hate the behaviors of overuse of …
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8 famous dishes you’d have a try in Chengde
You may consider Chengde a tourist city, but don't ignore the distinguished food culture here. 你可能觉得承德是座旅游城市，但是你不能忽视它独特的饮食文化。 In fact, Chengde has a fairly long history of royal food culture. Since the …
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Donald Trump rooster statue in Taiyuan goes viral
What do you get when you cross the year of the rooster with the year of Trump? 当鸡年和特朗普年同时到来时会发生什么？ A "yuge" statue. 一个超大型的雕像。 A giant rooster sculpture, sporting the …
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Chinese word: “嚼舌头” (jiáo shé tou)
"嚼舌头" (jiáo shé tou) literally means "to chew one's tongue". It metaphorically means "tittle-tattle", "gossip" or "to say some nonsense words". It's a derogatory term, and it's also known as …
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BBC lists 6 hottest Chinese catchwords of 2016
Chinese netizens are known for coming up with quirky and creative terms for people and things making the news… and they spread like wildfire. 众所周知，中国网民擅长提出诡异又有创意的词语来形容新闻事件中的人和事……而且这些词语就像野火一般迅速蔓延开来。 From "skinny blue mushrooms" to …
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Drama queen: 小题大做的人 (xiǎo tí dà zuò de rén)
You must have seen people who like making a fuss over trifles, as if they are serious and shocking. How can we call such people? Drama queen is a person …
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Why do Jews eat Chinese food on Christmas?
This time of year, let's be honest: The most Jewish-American tradition isn't even celebrating those eight crazy candle-and latke-filled nights. It's hitting the local Chinese restaurant on Christmas, of course. …
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Is it good to build glass-bottomed bridges in tourist sites?
Glass bridges have become increasingly popular in China. Some tourist sites have been competing in building the longest and highest skywalks in a bid to attract visitors. Are glass bridges …
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