It always takes time for young kids to learn all the names of months in English, especially with the right spelling. But for Chinese language, it is actually the easy part. As soon as a person learns the numbers, it is time to introduce the concept of 12 months. The only word one has [...]
中国（zhōng guó) means China.
中文（zhōng wén) means Chinese language.
These are the two important words for anybody who starts to learn Chinese language. Here are three clips showing how to write them in the right order.
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猪(zhū), pig, is the last animal in the Chinese zodiac cycle. In Chinese zodiac, pigs are believed to be sincere, noble, tolerant an pure. People born in Pig years (1971, 1983, 1995, 2007) are caring, careful, loyal and giving. They are in general lucky and a bit lazy.
Here let’s have a look at [...]
Different from most people, kids view wolves cute and lovely. The pronunciation is a bit challenging for some children since ang does not really exist in English. Below is a small clip showing the order of strokes writing the character as well its pronunciation. Make sure you click on the icon to listen to [...]
If you don’t understand Chinese, making orders in Chinese restaurants can be difficult. If you want to order meals in a local Chinese restaurant, that can be mission impossible. Luckily, a visual Chinese menu appeared on internet. Since its appearance, it has become really popular among foreigners.
All the characters have the basic shape of the [...]
爸爸的爸爸叫什么？
bàbà de bàbà jiào shénmé?
What to call Daddy’s Dad?
爸爸的爸爸叫爷爷。
bàbà de bàbà jiào yéye
Daddy’s Dad is called Yeye.
爸爸的妈妈叫什么？
bàbà de māma jiào shénmé?
What to call Daddy’s Mom?
爸爸的妈妈叫奶奶。
bàbà de māma [...]
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Dog in Chinese is 狗, pronounced as gǒu. Below you will learn how to write it.
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Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
Sugar is sweet;
And so are you
You know this poem, right? Your child knows it too, I am pretty much sure since Valentine’s day is celebrated in Kindergartens and Elementary schools. Do you know how to say “love” in Chinese? It is pronounced as “ài”, same as [...]
