马大哈mǎ dà hā 释义 Meaning “马大哈”指做事马虎、粗心、草率的人。对很多事情都无所谓,比较随便,爱忘事。本词最早来源于“马马虎虎”“大大咧咧”“嘻嘻哈哈”三个词的组合。 马大哈(mǎ dà hā)" refers to those who are careless and hasty. They hold a
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Chinese Idiom:望梅止渴 (wàng méi zhǐ kě)
Cao Cao (cáo cāo 曹操) in the history of China, known for clever treacherous outstanding figures. One hot day, he
Popular Word – 祭祖
qīng míng jié
清明节
The Qingming Festival ("Tomb-sweeping Day"), meaning Clear and Bright Festival, is a traditional Chinese festival that falls on the 104th day after the winter solstice (or the 15th day after the Spring Equinox). It usually occurs around the first week of April. For Chinese, it is a day to visit graves and remember and honor one’s ancestors.
每日一词:旱鸭子 (hàn yāzi)a landlubber
旱鸭子 (hàn yāzi)a landlubber; non-swimmer 释义 “旱鸭子”是指从来不下水,只在陆地上饲养的鸭子。鸭子大都可以在水里生活并且会游泳的,所以旱鸭子用来比喻不会游泳的人。 Meaning "旱鸭子(hàn yāzi)" refers to the ducks which are raised on land and
Guo Jia 国家- Daily Mandarin Lesson
The Mandarin Chinese word for “country” or “nation” is ►guó jiā. This is made up of two characters: 國家. The
Chinese Proverbs 马好不在鞍,人好不在衫
mǎ hǎo bù zài ān, rén hǎo bù zài shān 马 好 不 在 鞍, 人 好 不 在 衫
Chinese numbers and gestures 中文数字
-Learn Chinese numbers and gestures – – 1 = 一 (yī) 2 = 二 (èr) 3 = 三 (sān) 4 = 四 (sì) 5
Popular Word – 拜年
tiē chūn lián
贴春联
Post a spring couplet. On the eve of the Spring Festival, every household will post on their door a spring couplet written on red paper creating a happy and prosperous environment for the Festival. In the past, the Chinese often wrote their own spring couplet with a brush or asked others to doit it for them; nowadays it is common for people to buy a printed spring couplet in the market.
Chinese Idiom:玩火自焚 (wán huǒ zì fén)
During the Spring and Autumn Period (春秋 chūn qiū,770-476 BC), Zhou Xu (zhōu xū 州吁), the prince of the State
Chinese Proverbs 麻雀虽小,五脏俱全
má què suī xiǎo, wǔ zàng jù quán 麻 雀 虽 小, 五 脏 俱 全 Small as it