Mandarin Chinese is the official language of Mainland China and Taiwan, and it's one of the official languages of Singapore and the United Nations. It is the most widely-spoken language in the world.
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Pinyin Romanization to Learn Mandarin
Pinyin is a Romanization system used to learn Mandarin. It transcribes the sounds of Mandarin using the western (Roman) alphabet. Pinyin is most commonly used in Mainland China for teaching school children to read and it is also widely used in teaching materials designed for Westerners who wish to learn Mandarin.
Chinese folk song “Eternal Sun” 蒙古民歌《草原上升起不落的太阳》
《草原上升起不落的太阳》是一首典型的内蒙民歌风格的艺术歌曲。曲调优美、歌词精炼且寓意深刻。 Beautiful melody, refined lyrics and profound meaning, Eternal Sun is of typical Inner Mongolia folk songs’ features. 歌曲为两个乐句的单乐段结构。在第一乐句抒情悠扬的旋律结尾处,高音“6”的延长是全曲的高潮,舒展、开朗、辽阔,大草原美丽富饶的景象出现在眼前。此曲旋律上下跳动较大,演唱时气息的支撑从容有力,以保持声音的连贯流畅。 This
Yangge秧歌
时间:2006年 Time: 2006 类别:民间舞蹈 Category: Folk Dance 地区:河北,辽宁,山东,陕西 Regions: Hebei Province, Liaoning Province, Shandong Province, and Shaanxi Province 编号:Ⅲ-2 Ref.
Guest Post by Rebecca Chua: The difference between life’s exam and exam papers
Well well well, lookie here. A guest post! Today we’ll be reading Rebecca Chua’s (Chinese name: 蔡幸彤) translation of an
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 演讲 (Give) a speech or lecture
演讲
Pinyin: yǎn jiǎng
Meaning:(Give) a speech or lecture
Sentence:这位著名的经济学家给我们做了一次演讲。The famous economist gave us a speech.
Guest Post by Rebecca Chua: The difference between life’s exam and exam papers
Well well well, lookie here. A guest post! Today we’ll be reading Rebecca Chua’s (Chinese name: 蔡幸彤) translation of an