Greetings For Chinese New Year
Posted under Chinese Tradition on Saturday, 6 March 2010 by Andrew
Only a few days, we will enjoy the Chinese Spring festival with family and friends.I believe you have to say something for the coming year. Here are some common options with rough English translations for greeting Chinese in Tiger Year.
Nǐ 你 and nín 您 can be interchanged depending...
Learn Mandarin And Life In Shanghai
Posted under Travel In China on Sunday, 28 February 2010 by Andrew
Introduction Of Shanghai
Lying on the estuary of Chang Jiang (Yangtze) River, Shanghai is regarded as the economic capital in mainland China. It's one of the most developed cities in China. Besides its leading role of economic development, Shanghai also serves as an important cultural,...
How to Get Motivated When You Start Learning Chinese Language
Posted under Learn Chinese on Monday, 25 January 2010 by Andrew
The Ten Top Tips For Setting Chinese Learning Goals:
It’s easy to get motivated to do something you enjoy. The trick is to learn how to self-motivate to accomplish the things that involve practice that you don’t enjoy. Follow these Top Ten Tips to increase motivation and to set goals that...
Confucius Quotes
Posted under Chinese Poems on Sunday, 17 January 2010 by Andrew
Confucius and thus Confucius quotes are best-known all over the world. Even though this philosopher lived nearly 2500 years ago in China Confucius quotes are still of high topicality. Confucius quotes are with their wisdom and intelligence full of advice that can be followed easily. Because...
Are You Interested In Mandarin Lessons
Posted under Learn Chinese on Thursday, 14 January 2010 by Andrew
China is has an ever growing economy which is said to become the largest and most fruitful economy in the world. Under these conditions many business men and people in general from countries all around the world are becoming increasingly interested in trying to get involved in China’s success....
What shall we do tonight – 我们今天晚上去干点儿什么呢
Posted under Common Chinese Sentences(Daily) on Tuesday, 29 December 2009 by Andrew
Chinese Sentence: 我们今天晚上去干点儿什么呢?
English Translation: What shall we do tonight?
Simplified
Traditional
Pinyin
Tones
English
我们
我們
wo3 men5
wǒ men
we / us / ourselves / our
今天
今天
jin1 tian1
jīn tiān
today / at the present /...
East , west，home is best – 金窝，银窝，不如自己的草窝
Posted under Common Chinese Sentences(Daily) on Tuesday, 29 December 2009 by Andrew
Chinese Sentence: 金窝，银窝，不如自己的草窝。
English Translation: East,west，home is best
Simplified
Traditional
Pinyin
Tones
English
金
金
jin1
jīn
gold Au, transition metal, atomic number 79 / metal / money / the Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234) / surname...
I beg your pardon? – 请您再说一遍(我没有听清)
Posted under Common Chinese Sentences(Daily) on Tuesday, 29 December 2009 by Andrew
Chinese Sentence: 请您再说一遍(我没有听清)。
English Translation: I beg your pardon?
Simplified
Traditional
Pinyin
Tones
English
请您
請您
qing3 nin2
qǐng nín
Please
再
再
zai4
zài
again / once more / re- / second / another / then (after sth, and...
The Useful Chinese Body Language – Number Gestures
Posted under Travel In China on Monday, 28 December 2009 by Andrew
Here I will show you how to use Chinese number Gestures. Perhaps when you happened to travel to a small town in China where the folks are only able to speak local language instead of Mandarin. The Chinese body language looks helpful in this situation. The following gestures indicate the number...
Merry Christmas In Chinese
Posted under Learn Chinese on Sunday, 20 December 2009 by Andrew
Merry Christmas in Chinese is 圣诞快乐(shèngdàn kuàilè) and its literal meaning is to be happy on the birth of a saint.
圣(shèng) in Chinese is a title of respect for honorific figures or things. For example, Confucius is one of the first 圣人(shèngrén) saints in Chinese...
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