Sentence Pattern 这儿邮递包裹吗?(zhèr yóudì bāoguǒ ma?): Can I post a package here? Words 1.邮递(yóudì):[v]to post 2.包裹(bāoguǒ):[n]package 3.里面(Lǐmiàn):[n]inside 4.些(xiē):[quantifier](used to indicate
Category: Chinese Pinyin
Learning Initial "n" in Pinyin
Some Chinese consonants are rather similar to English consonants, but it’s important to hear the differences and get all details
Chinese Lesson 18: What's your opinion on this issue?
Sentence Pattern 你对这个问题有什么看法?(Nǐ duì zhè ge wèntí yǒu shénme kànfǎ?) What’s your opinion on this issue? Words 1.觉得(juéde):[v]to feel 2.部(bù):[quantifier](measure
Learning Initial "l" in Pinyin
Some Chinese consonants are rather similar to English consonants, but it’s important to hear the differences and get all details
Chinese Lesson 17: My stomach aches very badly.
Sentence Pattern 我肚子疼得厉害。(Wǒ dùzi téng de lìhai.): My stomach aches very badly. Words 1.能(néng):[auxiliary v]could; can; to be able to
Learning Initial "g" in Pinyin
Some Chinese consonants are rather similar to English consonants, but it’s important to hear the differences and get all details
Chinese Lesson 16: How much is this clothes?
Sentence Pattern 这件衣服多少钱?(Zhè jiàn yīfu duōshǎo qián?): How much is this clothes? Words 1.件(jiàn):[quantifier]piece 2.衣服(yīfu):[n]clothes 3.最(zuì):[adv]most 4.买(măi):[v]to buy 5.试(shì):[v]to try
Learning Initial "k" in Pinyin
Some Chinese consonants are rather similar to English consonants, but it’s important to hear the differences and get all details
Chinese Lesson 15: The weather forecast says that it will rain
Sentence Pattern 天气预报说,明天有雨。(Tiānqì yùbào shuō, míngtiān yǒu yǔ.) The weather forecast says that it will rain tomorrow. Words 1.天气(tiānqì):[n]weather 2.预报(yùbào):[n]forecast
Chinese Tongue Twister 中文绕口令
A Chinese tougue twister practice will be a good way to improve your Chinese pronunciation. Try to read twisters clearly but slowly at first, and then speed up.