How to use “了” in Chinese
了 grammar is hard. This particle has a lot of uses and it's difficult to pin down anything specific about how and when it's used. You can group 了 usage …
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World’s oldest panda Jia Jia dies at 38
The death of panda Jia Jia, whose age in human terms was more than 100 years, was announced by the Hong Kong theme park where she lived. 死亡大熊猫名叫"佳佳"，日前佳佳所在的香港主题公园宣布了它的死讯，换算成人类的年龄的话，佳佳已经超过了100岁。 Her condition …
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Teens’ performance in “Lady White Snake” remake applauded
Reshooting TV series has been a common topic in China in recent years. Overshadowed by the glamour of original TV productions, new versions of classic works, more often than not, …
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What motivates you to learn Chinese as a second language?
Why do you learn Chinese as a second language? To enhance your competitiveness, to make yourself handy for travelling, make yourself even better at your mother language? Whatever reason you …
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Is “蓝瘦香菇” a kind of mushroom?
蓝瘦香菇 (lán shòu xiāng gū) became an internet phenomenon in China almost overnight. It is however not about mushroom. The "蓝瘦香菇" (meaning blue skinny mushroom literally) is pronounced …
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How much do you know about Fujian cuisine?
Fujian Cuisine or Min Cuisine is one of the eight native Chinese cuisines. It originates from the southeastern province of Fujian, China. The history of the cuisine dates back 5,000 …
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How to use 就 and 才 in Chinese
The characters 就 (jiù) and 才 (cái) have a lot of uses in Mandarin Chinese. A common one is to express that events have occurred earlier or later than the …
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Podcast│Come on, I’ll be always with you…
Qīn ài de pénɡ you，zhī dào nǐ dé liǎo yì yù zhènɡ，wǒ yě hěn nán ɡuò 。 亲爱的朋友，知道你得了抑郁症，我也很难过。 My dear, I’m really sad to know that you are suffering depression. …
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Podcast: Monologue by a melancholiac
Wǒ yǒu yì tiáo hēi ɡǒu，tā de mínɡ zi jiào Yōu Yù 。 我有一条黑狗，它的名字叫忧郁。 I have a black dog. his name was Depression. Měi dānɡ zhè tiáo hēi ɡǒu chū xiàn …
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Immortals at the Magpie Bridge by Qin Guan
Immortals at the Magpie Bridge Qin Guan, Song Dynasty Clouds float like works of art; Stars shoot with grief at heart. Across the Milky Way the Cowherd meets the …
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