To comprehend Chinese culture
Sometimes people describe China’s landscape as being like a staircase with three steps. The top step of this staircase is in the west, where the Himalaya mountains are (India is on the other side of these mountains). Tibet is in this part of China. And Mount Everest is here (it’s the world’s tallest mountain). People call it “the roof of the world.” … Read more
Yao, Shun, and Yu were three sage kings of China’ remote past. For thousands of years after, court officials would yearn for yet never get to serve monarchs such as them. As we know very little about them from legend, we can only speculate that they were probably tribal chieftains during the transitional period from … Read more
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 how formal you want to be. … Read more
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 of their great variety people use Confucius quotes in many different situations. Whether as daily wisdom for … Read more