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Category: Chinese Words&Phrases
Chinese Idiom 一箭双雕 Yíjiànshuāngdiāo
一箭双雕 Yíjiànshuāngdiāo To shoot two hawks with one arrow Chinese Stories– yăn ĕr dào líng 南北朝时,北周有个叫长孙晟的武官,善 Nánbĕicháo shí, bĕizhōu yŏu
Popular Word – 端午节
duān wǔ jié
端午节
The Duanwu Festival, commonly known as the Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month).
Lesson 10 How to understand and use Chinese sentence pattern “…把…”
As noun, it can be used as the following two meanings (as explained in Wiktionary):This is straight forward. The difficult part for this character lays in its usage with verb. Let’s move on with new words of this lesson first:
The Cicada, Mantis, Oriole and Young Prince
螳螂捕蝉 (tang2 lang2 bu3 chan2) is a famous Chinese idiom. It comes from a story about a cicada, a praying
Chinese Proverbs 三十年河东,三十年河西
sān shí nián hé dōng, sān shí nián hé xī 三 十 年 河 东, 三 十 年 河 西
Fang Qi – Daily Mandarin Lesson 放弃
Meaning to abandon; to give up; to renounce Pronunciation Tone marks: ► fàng qì Tone numbers: fang4
Chinese Idiom – 眉飞色舞 The Face Light ened up in Rapture
喜形于色 xǐ xíng yú sè
Synonymous idiom :(of one’s face ) lighten up
Idioms and slangs: 脚踩两只船
脚踩两只船(Jiǎo Cǎi Liǎnɡ Zhi Chuán) Meaning: 比喻因为认识不清或为某种利益跟两方面都保持联系。 For the purpose of doing speculation or leaving more opportunities for oneself,
The First Song is a Success 一鸣惊人
The Chinese idiom 一鸣惊人 (yi1 ming2 jing1 ren2) literally means amaze the world with its first song. The expression comes