Chinese grammar: Using 向xiang
向 (xiàng) is a preposition that means "towards", and is used often when expressing or referring to a certain point in Chinese grammar.
Chinese food:Eggplant Chrysanthemum
Raw materials of Eggplant Chrysanthemum : round 1 eggplant, end of beef 150 g Eggplant Chrysanthemum ingredients : a little ginger and garlic
Prehistoric sites discovered in Guizhou’s Qinglong
Eight sites with evidence of Paleolithic and Neolithic human activities have been discovered during the third general cultural relic survey conducted by Qinglong County, according to related departments on Nov. 30.
Chinese furniture:Southern Official’s Armchair
The ‘southern official' armchair’ (nanguan mao yi) is characterized by armrests and crestrail that turn down into the vertical posts. Chinese craftsman term this right angle joint a ‘pipe joint’, which reflects a resemblance to a smoking pipe. The employment results in a smooth, fluid impression.
Chinese food:Pepper flavor fish head
Pepper aroma of fish head material: flowers silver carp head, cesarean section in half. Pepper fragrant fish head of ingredients: bubble pepper eight a cut broken, and dry spicy ten a cut segment, and oil pepper three large spoon, and rice wine two large spoon, and prickly two spoon, and old ginger a small block cut late, and garlic half a slice, and celery one or two cut segment, and sugar a spoon, and starch two large spoon plus water against into powder juice, and salt moderation, and chicken fine moderation;
A famous place in China–Tiananmen Square中国著名的地方–天安门
Today, we'll have a brief introduction of Tiananmen. The Tiananmen Square in the center of Beijing, is said to be the biggest square in the world. It is 880 meters from north to south, and 500 meters from east to west, with total area of 440,000 square meters and can hold one million people. The Tiananmen Gate Tower sites at the north, the Five-Star Red Flag flies high on the square, the Monument to the People's Heroes dominates the center, the Great Hall of the People and the Museum of the Chinese Revolution and the Museum of Chinese History to the east and west of it, as well as The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall and the Qianmen gate, sit in the south of the square. Over several hundred years, in front of the Tiananmen, many democracy meetings and demonstrations are held. Tens of thousands of people visit daily. The Square is listed top among Beijing's 16 scenic spots.
Chinese grammar: Using 对dui
When using 对 (duì) as a preposition, it is used to indicate "to" or "towards" a object or target. As with all prepositions, some care should be taken when using this particle, as usage of 对 doesn't always totally "make sense" or correspond to English at all in Chinese grammar.
Chinese food:Soup and spinach
Spinach soup is on home cooking recipes, main raw materials are spinach, technology is cooked; Soup of spinach on raw material: spinach;
Zhang Ziyi:2013 Best Actress at Golden Horse Awards
Chinese movie star Zhang Ziyi won the best leading actress award at the Golden Horse Awards, considered the Chinese-language Oscars, for her performance in the film "The Grandmaster."
Chinese grammar: Purpose with 为了weile
为了 (wèile) is most often used to indicate the purpose of an action, or the person that will benefit from some act of kindness. In the "purpose" sense, it corresponds pretty well to "in order to" or "for the purpose of" in English.