Incubator: 孵化器 (fū huà qì)
Incubator, originally referring to an artificial apparatus used to hatch eggs, has an extended meaning in the economic field nowadays. It refers to an organization geared toward speeding up the …
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How to understand “铁哥们儿” (tiě gē menr)
We have learned the word "闺蜜" (guī mì), which describes a close friend, mostly referring to the close relationship between women. How about the close relationship between males? 我们已学过“闺蜜”一词，这个词主要形容女性间的亲密关系。那么男性之间的亲密关系怎么说呢？ "铁哥们儿" …
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9 things to know about Winter Solstice
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Winter Solstice (冬至, dōng zhì), the 22nd solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec. 21 …
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Does the world want Meitu’s idea of beauty?
Your phone can make your face whiter. A touch can taper your jaw. It can slim your cheeks. Widen your eyes. Of course, it can make you thinner. 你的手机能把你的脸变得更白。轻轻点一下，就能把你的下巴变尖，脸颊变窄，眼睛变大。当然，还能让你变瘦。 In …
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Palace Museum’s calendar books become a hot seller
Calendars turned into luxuriously illustrated books, often are highlights of China's book scene at the end of the year. 日历变成了精美的插画书，往往是中国书店年终的亮点。 The most popular is the Palace Museum Calendar, which has …
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Chinese word: 作业 (zuò yè)
If you are learning Chinese, you must be quite familiar with the word "作业" (zuò yè). Usually, after the class, the teacher will leave some excises as "作业". That's right! …
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Foods and their cultural meanings in Chinese culture
There is no doubt that Chinese food has been playing an eminent role in the food world. Millions of visitors come to China for experiencing those delicious dishes. Given the …
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China’s 10 best employers in 2016
Respect is a key factor for young employees looking for ideal employers, and other considerations include a good income outlook, equal and fair treatment, welfare and benefits, and an attractive …
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How to say “feelin’ yourself” in Chinese
Feelin' yourself refers to the state of having a sense of self-confidence. You are so pleased with the way you look that you would like to show it through everyday …
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Chinese word: 嘴硬 (zuǐ yìng)
"嘴硬" (zuǐ yìng) literally means a tough mouth. It is used to describe a person who knows his or her own faults, but is reluctant to admit. “嘴硬”的字面意义是嘴巴很硬。用来形容明知自己错了，但是嘴上却不承认。 Examples: 1. tā …
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