每日一語 One Sentence A Day405
ni3 jiao4 shi2 me5 ming2 zi4 你 叫 什 么 名 字? What’s your name?
Actors and Singers演员和歌手
This song’s name is very interesting. It was written by 28-year-old guitarist, producer, and singer 李荣浩 Li Ronghao and sung by him and 37-year-old actor and singer 陈坤 Chen Kun. Li Ronghao has written songs or worked as a producer for 赵薇 Vicki Chao aka Zhao Wei, 信 Shin, 杨丞琳 Rainie Yang aka Yang Chenglin, 张信哲 Jeff Chang aka Zhang Xinzhe, 李宇春 Chris Lee aka Li Yuchun, etc.
Chinese allegories Lesson 11
yă ba chī jiăo zi – xīn lĭ yŏu shù
哑巴吃饺子 – 心里有数
A dumb person eats dumplings. – (literally) He knows the number in his mind, although he cannot say it. Figuratively, it means somebody has a clear idea of the situation.
Myth of Jingwei Filling the Sea 精卫填海
"Jingwei Filling the Sea" is a Chinese mythological story.According to the ancient work Shan Hai Jing (Classic of the Mountains and Seas), the youngest and most favored daughter of the Sun God was named Nvwa (meaning "little girl"). The Sun God would go to the East Sea to direct the rising of the sun early in the morning every day and he wouldn’t return home till sunset. Nvwa eagerly hoped that her father would take her to the sun-rising place at the East Sea for a look. One day, Nvwa was rowing a small boat by herself toward the East Sea sun-rising spot. Unfortunately, a sea storm came and mountain-like waves capsized the small boat. Nvwa lost her life to the merciless sea.
Yellow Dragon Scenic Spot 黄龙风景名胜区
黄龙风景名胜区,位于四川省西北部,是由众多雪峰和中国最东部的冰川组成的山谷。在这里人们可以找到高山景观和各种不同的森林生态系,以及壮观的石灰岩构造、瀑布和温泉。这一地区还生存着许多濒临灭绝的动物,包括大熊猫和四川疣鼻金丝猴。 Located in the northwest of Sichuan Province, Yellow Dragon Scenic Spot is a valley composed of many snow-capped peaks
Joke: Waste or Save 浪费还是节约
Waste or SaveFather: Oh, Jack, you have slept away the whole morning. Don’t you know you are wasting time?
The Rise of the Tea Party 茶会的兴起
在我国,以茶待客的礼仪由来已久,据文献记载,江南一带,在两晋、南北朝时,“客坐设茶”,便已成为普遍的待客礼仪。到唐朝,它更发展为全国性的礼俗。 In China, the etiquette of entertaining guests with tea has a long history. According to historical records, in the
Chinese Words 汉字 11
Traditional Simplified Pinyin Definition 二 二 èr two 三 三 sān three 四 四 sì four
Everyday Chinese: Lesson 26 Taking a Bus
Everyday Chinese is the online Chinese course which designed for language learners who would like to acquire practical communication skills.
THE YELLOW CRANE TERRACE Cui Hao
Learn Chinese – Chinese Literature Seven-character-regular-verse THE YELLOW CRANE TERRACE —Cui Hao wher long ago a yellow crane bore a