Chinese culture stresses the importance of daily exercise. Every morning Chinese parks are filled with hundreds of people doing all
Category: Chinese Words&Phrases
Chinese Idiom：偃旗息鼓 (yǎn qí xī gǔ)
In the Three Kingdoms Period (sān guó shíqī 三国时期,220－280AD). Cao Cao (cáo cāo 曹操)and Liu Bei (liú bèi 刘备) were
Tight Lipped 守口如瓶
The Chinese idiom 守口如瓶 (shou3 kou3 ru2 ping2) literally means keep your mouth shut as tight as a jar lid.
Chinese expression “没心没肺 no heart no lungs” and “没头没脑 no head no brains” has nothing to do with defo
If someone is mentioned by others with the word of 没心没肺 méixīnméifèi, it has no indication of one being deformed
每日一词：低调（dīdiào） low profile
低调（dīdiào） low profile; to be modest or to deal with things simply 释义 低调”的本义是指频率低的声调。比喻有能力的人不张扬，保持谦虚的态度；有时也比喻简单处理事情，不引人注意。反义词为“高调”。 Meaning The original meaning of “低调”（
Chinese Proverbs 人过留名，雁过留声
rén guò líu míng, yàn guò líu shēng 人 过 留 名， 雁 过 留 声 A man leaves his
Yi Yang 一样- Daily Mandarin Lesson
When comparing things and people, we often say that two things are the same. The Mandarin Chinese phrase for “similar”
Popular Word – 吸烟
xī yān
吸烟
smokejiè yān
戒烟
give up smokingyān mín
烟民
smoker
Not Clear Cut 模棱两可
The Chinese idiom 模棱两可 (mo2 leng2 liang3 ke3) literally means putting a hand on the edge of an object to
Chinese Idiom：掩耳盗铃 (yǎn ěr dào líng)
In the Spring and Autumn period (chūn qiū 春秋时期,770-476 BC), a thief had stolen a bell and intended to carry
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