I am All alone
This melancholy kid doesn’t seem to have very much luck with pets or siblings. Mandarin Chinese Bginner Passages: Learning Mandarin
368 Chinese basic characters – 73
出 go out issue;produce 出版 publish 出产 produce 出国 go abroad 出境 leave a country 出口 export 出来
Excerpt from Tiger Team: Ghost hotel
This excerpt is one of the Tiger Team supernatural mystery novels for adolescents. The Tiger Team series was originally created
368 Chinese basic characters – 72
坐 to sit a seat 坐牢 be imprisoned 坐落 locate;situate 坐视 sit by and watch 坐立 seat 坐下
The Farmer God Shen Nong Tastes All the plants
Chinese Title: 神农尝百草 A cool introduction to one of the lesser-known deities, Shen Nong 神农 shén nóng, the God of
368 Chinese basic characters – 71
土 earth soil ground 土地 land 土匪 bandit 土话 local dialect 土壤 soil 土人 native 土质 property of soil
A Foolish Affair from my childhood
Chinese Title: 童年傻事 This essay about a kid who takes his father’s advice a little too literally (with amusing results)
368 Chinese basic characters – 70
走 walk;run hasten depart 走动 move around 走狗 running dog 走廊 corridor 走路 walk 走私 smuggling 走失 be lost
After I Got My New Years’ money
Chinese Title: 拿到压岁钱以后 For those of you new to Chinese culture, one thing a Chinese child most looks forward to
368 Chinese basic characters – 69
是 right;yes am; are; is 是的 yes;right 是非 right and wrong 是否 whether or not? 是故 for this reason 不是