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Chinese Tea Culture: How Has it Influenced the Mandarin Language?
Mandarin

Chinese Tea Culture: How Has it Influenced the Mandarin Language?

Tea is integral to Chinese culture. Through learning Mandarin, we can understand its cultural importance, wider philosophical concepts, and its esteemed history in the Middle Kingdom.

  • Will Kirkby
Will Kirkby Jul 5, 2024 • 7 min read
12 Chinese Proverbs About Love and Life for Chinese Learners
Mandarin

12 Chinese Proverbs About Love and Life for Chinese Learners

Plenty of people find wisdom where they least expect it. Often times we turn to proverbs and phrases to help us understand or connect with inexplicable feelings. Chinese proverbs, or 諺語 (yàn yŭ), are no different!

  • Leslie Chu
Leslie Chu Aug 27, 2021 • 6 min read
How to Learn Chengyu Through Chinese Zodiac Animals
Mandarin

How to Learn Chengyu Through Chinese Zodiac Animals

When learning Chinese, the idioms known as "chengyu" can be difficult to learn, memorize, and use correctly. There are hundreds and thousands of them! One of the best ways to master chengyu is to associate them with memorable things, such as the iconic animals of the Chinese zodiac.

  • Estelle Tian
Estelle Tian May 28, 2021 • 10 min read
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