Mandarin Chinese is a tonal language. When you alter the tone of a
word, it affects the meaning. This simple fact raises an important
question:"If you can’t change the pitch ...
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This is part 2 of a series in which you'll learn a total of 100 common
Chinese Characters!You’ll learn the core meaning of each character
and see how it’s written. ...
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This is part 4 of a 10 part series in which you'll learn a total of 60
Chinese idioms! How do you say that something is "like looking for a
needle ...
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If you look up the word 好莱坞 (Hollywood) in a dictionary, the
pronunciation you get is: Hǎo lái wù But in the real world, it
seems like “everyone” says: Hǎo lái wū Confusi...
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100 Mandarin Chinese slang words and expressions!How do you say that
someone has stood ...
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This is part 1 of a series in which you'll learn a total of 100 common
Chinese Characters!I recently shared my shortlist of apps for learning
to read and write ...
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