During the Western Han dynasty (xī hàn西汉), there lived in Loyang a man named Jia Yi. Jia Yi was very
Category: Chinese Words&Phrases
Chinese Proverbs 长江后浪推前浪,世上新人赶旧人
cháng jiāng hòu làng tuī qián làng, shì shàng xīn rén gǎn jiù rén 长 江 后 浪 推 前
Duoshao Qian 多少钱- Daily Mandarin Lesson
When you want to ask the price of something in Mandarin Chinese, you can use the phrase duōshǎo qián, which
Chinese Idiom:破镜重圆 (pò jìng chóng yuán)
In the Northern and Southern Dynasties (nán běi cháo 南北朝,420-589AD) when the State of Chen (chén guó 陈国) was facing
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 红包red envelope
Pinyin: hóng bāo Meaning: red envelope Sentence: Every year on spring festival, my parents give me a red envelope. 每年的春节,我的父母都会给我一个红包。
Chinese idioms:做贼心虚(zuò zéi-xīn xū)
Zhè gè cí yuányú Sòng cháo yí wèi chánshī shuō de yí jù huà. Yí cì, zài sìmiào lǐ, dàjiā
Chinese Proverbs 差之毫厘,失之千里
chā zhī háo lí, shī zhī qiān lǐ 差 之 毫 厘, 失 之 千 里 A little error may
Di fang 地方- Daily Mandarin Lesson
The Mandarin word for “place” is dìfang. This is a general word that can be used when talking about locations
Chinese Idiom:破釜沉舟 ( pò fǔ chén zhōu )
In the late years of the Qin Dynasty (qín cháo 秦朝,221 – 206BC), Xiang Yu ( xiàng yù 项羽) lauched
Chinese idioms:坐井观天( Zuòjíng-guāntiān )
Yì zhī qīngwā zuò zài jǐng lǐ, yì zhī xiǎoniǎo fēi guòlái, luò zài jǐng biān shàng. Qīngwā wèn xiǎoniǎo:”nǐ