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中国东部江苏省的苏州是中国著名的历史文化名城，这里素来以山水秀丽，园林典雅而闻名天下，有“江南园林甲天下，苏州园林甲江南”的美称。根据记载，苏州城内有大小园林将近200处。其中沧浪亭、狮子林、拙政园和留园分别代表着宋、元、明、清四个朝代的艺术风格，被称为苏州“四大名园”，网师园也颇负盛名。 Suzhou in east China’s Jiangsu Province is a well-known city with rich history and culture. It has long been

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

喜欢 – Daily Mandarin Vocabulary Lesson

The Mandarin verb for "like" is xǐhuan. It is made up of two characters: 喜 (xǐ) and 歡 (huān). Xǐ

Daily Mandarin Vocabulary Lesson 好朋友

The Mandarin word for "friend" or "friends" is péngyou. It is made up of two characters: 朋 (péng) and 友

Things – Dong Xi 东西

The Mandarin word for "thing" or "things" is dōngxi. It is made up of two characters: 東 (dōng) means "east"

差不多 – Daily Mandarin Vocabulary Lesson

The Mandarin word meaning "nearly" or "almost" is chàbuduō. It is made up of three characters: 差 (chà) means "differ

Da gai 大概- Daily Mandarin Lesson

The Mandarin word for "roughly” or “probably” is dàgài, made up of two characters: 大概. The first character 大 (dà)

A POP song with tongue twisters 扁担长

A POP song with Chinese tongue twisters 扁担长 “扁担长板凳宽” is a common Chinese tongue twister for you to practise

Ethnic Minorities in China 中国的少数民族

China officially registers 56 ethnic groups. The ethnic Chinese, known as the Han Chinese, compose 93 percent of the population.

Chang Ge 唱歌- Daily Mandarin Lesson

Karaoke (卡拉OK) was developed in Asia and is now popular throughout the world. If you visit a Karaoke bar in