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Adding Mandarin Modal Particles Like a Local: When, Where, and Why?
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Adding Mandarin Modal Particles Like a Local: When, Where, and Why?

What is a Chinese grammar particle? A Chinese grammar particle is a part of a sentence which is used to express meaning without the use of tone. Now you’re probably thinking that this is pretty much true of most words, and you would be right. However, due to the

  • Robert Bailey
Robert Bailey Dec 5, 2017 • 5 min read
The Three Levels of Chinese Reading Materials for Learners
Mandarin

The Three Levels of Chinese Reading Materials for Learners

So you’re ready to give Mandarin Chinese writing and reading a go. It's a hard path you've set yourself on, but once you've made it, you'll really feel like you've accomplished something great. This article is all about helping you get there. We're going to introduce the 3 levels

  • Robert Bailey
Robert Bailey Sep 20, 2017 • 9 min read
Using Chinglish to Learn Mandarin Chinese: The Power of Literal Translation
Mandarin

Using Chinglish to Learn Mandarin Chinese: The Power of Literal Translation

Big family good! That right there is the literal translation of a Mandarin Chinese sentence into English. Some might know this as Chinglish. What am I saying? I'm saying Hello Everybody, or 大家好 (dàjiā hǎo). At this point, you might be asking why I am starting an article in such

  • Robert Bailey
Robert Bailey Sep 13, 2017 • 7 min read
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