Learn to Speak Basic Chinese (Mandarin) Words and PhrasesKen Cheong
The first known use of mandarin was in 1589 See more words from the same year Phrases Containing mandarin mandarin collar mandarin orange Podcast Theme music by Joshua Stamper ©2006 New Jerusalem Music/ASCAP Get Word of the Day delivered to your inbox! Sign Up Dictionary Entries Near man...
but the term is often related to ‘life’ or ‘birth’. Beginner students of Chinese are likely to next encounter 生 used as a verb in the phrases 生病 (‘to become ill’), 生气 (‘to be angry’) and 生活 (‘to live’).
I had a good weekend and I was in a good mood, hence I thought I can introduce how to use different words and phrases to express happiness. 开心kai1 xin1happy, slightly more causal than the word below 快乐kuai4 le4just as commonly used, but this word is slightly more formal. So I ...
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Chinese tends not to borrow words from other languages. Instead, it uses native elements to create words for expressing new concepts, e.g.,dyàn-huà‘electricity + speech = telephone’. Below are some common words and phrases in Mandarin. ...
The 14 Chinese Words and Phrases for Valentine’s Day 14. 花心 (huā xīn): unfaithful; be fickle in love 这说明我们的女同胞虽然像男人一样花心 zhè shuō míng wǒ men de nǚ tóng bāo suī rán xiàng nán rén yī yànghuā xīn ...
Intermediate Business Chinese words & phrases Examples from HSK4+ Business Chinese : In recent years, the company’s sales growth rate has remained above 20%. (最近几年,本公司的销售增长率保持在20%以上。/ Zuìjìn jǐ nián, běn gōngsī de xiāoshòu zēngzhǎng lǜ bǎochí zài 20% ...
This is part 1 of a 10 part series in which you'll learn a total of 100 Mandarin Chinese slang words and expressions! How do you say that you're "dirt poor" in Chinese? And what do you call a girl or boyfriend who's "overly dramatic"..?
This is part 5 of a 10 part series in which you'll learn a total of 100 Mandarin Chinese slang words and expressions! How do you say that someone hasstood you upin Chinese? And when would you refer to yourself as a菜鸟cài niǎo(literally "vegetable bird")?