Chinese for Kids Blog

He knows most who speaks least.
大智若愚。
dà  zhì  ruò  yú
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At the event of Chinese New Year, everybody wants to send good wishes to family and friends. But, be careful. Because of the financial crisis and its negative impact, there year, you should try to avoid using some of the wishes…
1.  财源滚滚  (cái  yuán  gǔn  gǔn ): wish you have continuous fortune
= 裁员滚滚  (cái  yuán  [...]

xīn  nián  hǎo !
新年好!
Happy New Year!
zhù  dà  jiā  wàn  shì  rú  yì , xīn  xiǎng  shì  chéng !
祝大家万事如意， 心想事成！
Wish you everything goes as you like, every dream becomes true!
All the best for the year of OX!
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Next Monday is Chinese Spring Festival, the usual family reunion festival.  People travel thousands of miles to go home to get together with parents, grandparents. All of them sit around the table, eating, chatting and laughing. For those who want to but can not make the trip back home, I [...]

Quite interesting to see an American boy speaking fluent Chinese, even with the Beijing accent. Children really have the potential to learn any foreign languages.
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Penny wise, pound foolish.
贪小便宜吃大亏。
tān  xiǎo  pián  yì  chī  dà  kuī
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New to the Netherlands, we take all the chances exploring and experiencing this charming country. This afternoon, we decided to go to the center of the Hague simply because we are told that shops are open on Sundays in the center of the Hague.
We went there and found us in a very crowded but [...]

The other day, my 5-year-old daughter announced that she “changed the password” for her password-secured electronic diary book. My 7-year-old son, who already knows how to log into a network and type letters, now is pretty good at navigating several websites. It seems to be very easy, or even natural for kids to learn how [...]