Chinese language grammar blog articles teaching you the tips and tricks needed to master the grammar of Mandarin.
How to Pronounce Those Chinese Pinyin Sounds Pinyin is a formal transcription system of Mandarin Chinese to the Romanian alphabet. Pinyin was discovered in the 1940s and became China’s language standard around 1958. Other than Roman alphabet transcription, pinyin practice is also used in teaching Chinese and as an input method when typing Chinese characters.[…]
Basic Chinese words and pronunciation Here is a list of basic Chinese word and pronunciation. This is one of the best ways to start learning Chinese. Learn the first 100, 250, or 500 most important words and start applying them with practical sentences and more! The most important note to remember, though, is to make[…]
The importance of context in Chinese language learning We all know that learning Chinese is not too easy, particularly for westerners who are not used to entirely different symbols and language structures. Reading is usually the first thing students try to figure out, but it’s challenging and time-consuming if you rely solely on your[…]
Top 25 Chinese Adjectives There are lots of Chinese adjectives that you can easily learn. Plus, Chinese adjectives sometimes from those in English in that they can be also used as verbs. Learning adjectives is one of the most important parts of studying any language. No worries! It’s just like English and not very difficult to[…]
Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Download PDF “No Pictures Here.” Learn Chinese with PDF: Lessons Overview If you go to a tourist attraction in Chinese-speaking countries and are told by the local staff that you cannot take pictures here. Can you understand? And how do you ask someone to do[…]
B1-L21 How to go to the post office? (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class “How to Go to the Post Office?” Learn Chinese PDF: Lesson Overview You are planning to hang out with your friends but you are all not familiar with that place. You have to discuss with them[…]
Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Download PDF “Buy Some More” Chinese Lessons Overview Do you love shopping? No matter you love to shop in the department store or supermarket, this lesson would teach you useful Chinese speaking if you want to describe your shopping schedule. Who did you go with?[…]
B1-L19 Go to work by walking Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class “Going to Work by Walking” Chinese Lessons Overview You are planning to hang out with your friends but you are all not familiar with that place. You have to discuss with them in Chinese about how do you get[…]
B1-L18 where do you live Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Learn Chinese Daily – Chinese Lesson Overview You hang out with your friends and accidentally separated from your friends. When you call them and try to find where they are, you find out you cannot fully understand each other in[…]
B1-L16 I have eaten my lunch (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Chinese Lesson Overview “I Have Eaten My Lunch” – Free Learn Chinese This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “I have eaten my lunch.” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak a[…]
B1-L15 What can you do? (Preview) Sign up to get the FREE PDF & Trial Class Chinese Lesson Overview What Can You Do This is a beginner Chinese 50-minute TutorMandarin lesson about the title, “What can you do?” Beginner 1 level is for learners who cannot or speak a little bit of Chinese. Hence, we’ll teach[…]
Cantonese vs Mandarin: Similarities and Differences Many people think that Chinese is just one language. When they hear a person from China speaking, they immediately say that the person is speaking in Chinese. But that is not the case since there are several versions of spoken Chinese. There are Cantonese, Hunanese (Xiang, Hsiang), Hakka, Shanghainese,[…]