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If you are learning Chinese, you should know a few 成語 (chéng yǔ) or Chinese idioms. They are widely used…

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Both 漢字 (Japanese Kanji) and 汉字 (Chinese Hanzi) are translated as Chinese Characters'. At the present time, approximately 70% of…

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Lesson 2. 10 Common Ways to Say ‘YES’ in Chinese

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The three “de” particles of Chinese,「的」,「地」and「得」; are all pronounced as “de” with the neutral tone. Even though they sound the…