I was excited to have found the animated version of Swimmy （小黑鱼） in Chinese! Swimmy, one of the famous picture books by Leo Lionni, tells a story of a little black fish uses his creativity to help a school of frightened fish to form a group to outsmart other big fish in the occean. A [...]
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 [...]
It is interesting to see how much children love horses. In my Chinese club class, the first animal they asked to learn its Chinese name was horse! The character is 马（mǎ).
Follow the video clip to learn the stroke order.
There is an interesting article in Newsweek. The title is “America’s Chinese Problem - The reports of progress are wrong“.
This article points out that although Chinese schools or schools with Chinese programs are popping up in America, suggesting that Americans realize the importance of learning Chinese and understanding China, the number is fairly small. [...]
Would you make your child learn Chinese? This is a question CNN’s Jack Cafferty asked his readers. Well, the question was actually
If you were the parent of a small child, would you make him/her learn Chinese?
This article was posted yesterday and has already attracted 229 comments.
Jack Cafferty argues
China owns us – or soon [...]
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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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