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Chinese Language
How to Say Merry Christmas & Happy New Year in Chinese
The holiday season brings joy to people worldwide, and if you're celebrating with Chinese-speaking friends, knowing how to say "Merry Christmas" and "Happy New Year" will help you share your warmest wishes in Chinese. Merry Christmas in Chinese Christmas has become increasingly popular in China over the years. Here's a quick...
Top 10 Buzzwords of 2024 in China: Chinese Language Trends
Black Myth: Wukong | Chinese Guide to China’s First AAA Game
Difference Between Shǎo (少) and Xiǎo (小)
5 Essential Chinese Office Words
Life in China
Beginner’s Guide | Starting Your Journey in China
Navigating a new country can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to everyday tasks like ordering food, paying for things, or calling a taxi.But fear not! We've gathered the top questions in this beginner China guide to help you handle your first days in China with ease. Whether you're here for work or study, these tips will help...
Getting a Massage in China
Chinese National Holidays in 2024
How to Get a SIM Card in China
Must-Know Vocabulary for Your Chinese Resume
Chinese Culture
Ne Zha 2 | Guide to China’s Highest-Grossing Movie Ever
Ne Zha 2 | Guide to China's Highest-Grossing Movie Ever This article introduces a Chinese animated movie Ne Zha 2, providing a spoiler-free overview of the storyline and characters 🍿 Ne Zha 2 has taken the Chinese film industry by storm, smashing box office records, and becoming the first non-Hollywood film to hit $1 billion. Here's...
The Difference Between Chinese and Mandarin
How to Order Food in Chinese?
Best Chinese series to learn Mandarin (Netflix, HBO and more)
Best Chinese movies to learn Mandarin
Chinese Apps
Xiaohongshu, or 小红书: A Guide to ‘Chinese TikTok’
Xiaohongshu, also known as Little Red Book, or RedNote, has recently surged to the top of the app download charts in the U.S., making a significant splash across Western media this month. In this step-by-step, we'll help to learn everything you need to know about Xiaohongshu and navigate this platform like a pro. Everything You Need to...
5 Platforms to Make Your Life in China Easier
Alternatives to Youtube in China
Baidu: The Alternative to Google in China
Stories of Students Learning Chinese: Student Interviews
New HSK 3.0
New HSK 1: Word List PDF & Infographic 2021
As the new HSK standards were released in March 2021, we’ve spent this time analyzing the new HSK 1 vocabulary word list to provide you with a detailed analysis of the new HSK vocabulary - so you can know what's coming, and begin preparing for the new exam. In this post, we look at the New HSK 1 Vocabulary List for Level 1 in 2021 in...
New HSK 3-6 Changes: Written & Spoken Exams Combined (Update 2022)
New HSK 2: Word List PDF & Infographic 2021
New HSK 3: Word List PDF & Infographic
When will the new HSK exams be updated?
Guest Articles
The Meaning Of Different Colors In Chinese Culture
We are going to take a look at colors in Chinese culture. Across human history, there are some observable patterns when it comes to the invention of language. One of these comes in the form of naming the observable colors in the world. It is proposed that languages will develop the words for black and white first and then red soon to...
Breaking Down Barriers: Movies and TV Shows in Chinese Language Learning
Traditional and Simplified Chinese Characters
Hack Chinese: A Powerful Tool to Make Chinese Vocabulary Learning Easy
Journey to the West: Introduction
Chinese Food
7 Flavors and Tastes in Chinese + Must-Try Dishes
Many foreigners living in China often discover Chinese food to be captivating. It blends diverse flavors, possesses a long history, and is globally renowned for its unique tastes. Prepare your 筷子 (kuàizi), or chopsticks — in this article, you'll have the opportunity to learn how to describe 7 flavors and tastes in Chinese.1. Sweet, 甜...
7 Popular Types of Chinese Tea You Need to Know | That’s Mandarin Tea Guide
Chinese Table Manners and Etiquette
Mapo doufu (麻婆豆腐), a Popular Chinese Tofu Dish
Top 6 Chinese Dishes For Weight Loss
East Meets West
What Food Chinese People DON’T Eat?
China VS Russia: How Do They See Each Other?
The Chinese Attitude towards Life
Disney movie: Mulan’s story
Chinese Names of Popular Western Movies
