Results found with the tag 'chinese' , 1212 articles in total.
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[City Guide]
Jiuzhaigou 九寨沟
Literally meaning 'nine-village river', Jiuzhaigou got its name from the nine Tibetan villages that surround it.
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[City Guide]
Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi 山西云冈石窟
Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi is known as the most famous of the Chinese Buddhist grottoes, along with Mogao Grottoes and Longmen Grottoes, it is also one of the world's most famous stone carving ar
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:你是你,我是我。(Nǐ shì nǐ, wǒ shì wǒ.)You are not me./We are strangers.
This sentence is to say the two persons are having completely different ideas, which is mostly used in an argument. It can be interpreted as “you and I are different, so my opinion is not the sa
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[City Guide]
Lijiang of Yunnan 云南丽江
Covering an area of 20,600 square km, Lijiang is located in northwest Yunnan Province. Lijiang has a large area of mountains, accounting for 95 percent of the total area.
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[Grammar]
Chinese grammar: "Just" with 刚"gang"
Sometimes things happen in a flash, or they happen a very short time before you say something, and to express that, you can use "刚" (gāng).
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:鬼知道。(Guǐ zhīdào.)God knows.
This sentence means that nobody knows the reason or can tell how the thing will be. It’s mostly used when you cannot give the answer to the question asked. It means “I don’t know it either” o
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[Grammar]
Chinese grammar: "Even more" with "geng"
To express "even more," (as in "even more expensive," "even more ridiculous," "even more badass"), use "更 "(gèng). It frequently comes before adjectives.
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[City Guide]
Xishuangbanna 西双版纳
Featuring the unique and valuable scenery of tropic rainforests and cultures of various ethnic groups such as the Dai, Xishuangbanna is a national-level key comprehensive scenic area for sightsee
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:别来这一套。(Bié lái zhèyítào.)Don’t give me that.
This phrase is used to deny or stop someone’s statement or behavior in a strong and critical tone.
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】185 Let me think about it.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】184 Very soon!
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:顺便问一下。(Shùnbiàn wèn yíxià.)By the way.
“顺便问一下”(shùnbiàn wèn yíxià) usually acts as a parenthesis at the beginning of a sentence. If the speaker says it, he unusually want to ask some other information related to what he is
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:够可以的。(Gòu kěyǐde.)It is really out-expected;
(1)“够可以的” is usually used to satirize somebody who does something beyond expectations. It is a term of abuse. The adverbs like “真(really)” can be put in front of it to emphasize. (2
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】183 Keep secret.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:听你的。(Tīng nǐ de.)It is up to you; It is at your disposal.
“听你的”(tīng nǐ de)means to agree with someone; or having no opinions about something that is made decision by the other side.
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[Speaking]
【Daily Sentences Translation】182 Be patient.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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[Speaking]
Jijizhazha Chinese( Season Ⅲ)---Chinese food 04
Chinese food is so delicious in the world. Let's learn some phrases about food in this episode today.
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[Food]
Four big “tea schools” of Chinese teahouse 中国茶馆四大“茶门”
There is a habit for Chinese to go to teahouse to drink tea while the saying of four big “tea schools” is the short title for cities where teahouse prevails.
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[Speaking]
声声中国语:说得容易。(Shuō de róngyì.)Easier said than done.
“说得容易” (shuō de róngyì.) is usually to retort what the others says is unrealistic. In fact, the reality is more complicated and difficult than one’s imagination. It is similar to “说得
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[Food]
Oolong tea 乌龙茶
Oolong tea is a semi-fermented tea, also named green tea. The quality feature of oolong tea is that it has not only the faint scent and flower fragrance of green tea, but also the mellow taste of