In today’s article, we will learn some expressions related to weather! Also, we will introduce some sentence patterns for you to construct sentences related to the weather topic. Let’s begin!
Read More
When learning Chinese, you will encounter several location or position words over and over again. Therefore, it is important to learn and grasp them! In today’s blog, let’s learn some important direction words that are used in our daily lives.
Read More
Characters with multiple sounds are confusing and difficult to learn for Chinese learners. Indeed, there are many Chinese characters with more than one sound. Out of the seven thousand general characters, 9% of them have multiple sounds. In this article, let's learn some multi-sound characters with the same exact characters but different pronunciations and meanings. There are four kinds of sound change. Let's break it down and look at them one by one.
Read More
In the last article of this conjunction series, we'll be introducing terms that help you express progressive relationships in Chinese sentences. At the same time, take note of the vocabulary and phrases used in the sample sentences and learn them. Let's begin!
Read More
Chinese is a tonal language. There are 4 basic tones and 1 light tone in Chinese. A Pinyin with a unique tone makes up an individual character. Let's look at some important tone changes that you encounter when learning Chinese.
Read More
Previously, we have learned a number of left-side radicals. In this article, let's take a look at the common radicals that fall on the right side of a character.
Read More
Dating back to 2000 years ago during the Han dynasty, there was a scholar called 许慎(xǔ shèn) who edited and compiled a book called《说文解字》(Character Analysis) which is probably the oldest dictionary in China. He compiled a total of 9300 Chinese characters. During the process, he thought about how to sort them out so that it would be easy to find any character. Finally, he sorted by putting the characters that share the same component into the same group. These components are called as radical.
Read More
Each object has its own unique measure word, thus it is important to memorize the appropriate measure word that goes along with it. Some objects may not be limited to only one measure word, there may be another measure word that is appropriate to use as well.
Read More