What are the personal pronouns in Chinese?
Pronouns in Mandarin Chinese can act as a substitution for a noun, a verb, an adjective, a Chinese measurement words etc. Sometimes, it can also substitute a Chinese phrase or […]
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18 ways to say goodbye in Mandarin Chinese
How to say goodbye in Chinese Saying goodbye is one of my least favorite things. Many a times, if I am only going away for a while, I would not […]
How to say year, week, month and day in Mandarin Chinese
In this post, we will learn how to say time expressions such as year, week, month and day in Chinese. For audio lessons, you can visit our youtube channel to […]
Common Chinese words and their stories Part 2
In part 1 of common Chinese words and their stories, we learned 5 common Chinese words and the story behind those 5 Chinese words – 上当，东西，朋友，团团转 and 破天荒. If you […]
How to introduce yourself in Mandarin Chinese
Self introduction is unavoidable unless you are anti-social, private or have the fear of meeting people. As we meet new people every day, we will somehow need to introduce ourselves […]
Vocabulary for you and I in Chinese for beginners
Learn how to say the most commonly used Chinese words 我 wo and 你 ni in 5 Minutes Chinese with us. This is true in English as well because we […]
How to say happy birthday in Mandarin Chinese and more
How to wish people in Mandarin Chinese Wishing someone on his/her special occasion can sometimes be difficult. You need to pay particular attention so that you will not say the […]
Learn Chinese from watching Chinese movies
Watching Movie is a great way to improve your Mandarin Chinese listening and speaking skills Do you like watching movies or TV shows? I love watching TV series especially those […]
Common Chinese word and its meaning and usage
Learn Mandarin Chinese expression dou 都 The Chinese word Dou 都 is an adverb and expresses the meaning of already and all. In this lesson on Chinese colloquial expression Dou 都, we […]
Colloquial Expression in Chinese you should learn
In spoken Mandarin Chinese, when you want to express a state in an exaggerated manner, you can use 死了 Sǐ le. The Mandarin Chinese word 死 by itself means to die […]