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How to Use a Chinese Dictionary – Our Guide
When learning Chinese, it’s super helpful to have a Chinese-English dictionary or an English-Chinese dictionary. Having it as a tool not only helps you understand new characters but also gives you the opportunity to enrich your vocabulary. Whether […]
Read MoreChinese Tenses: Conjugate Past, Present, and Future in Chinese
Great news for you: Chinese tenses, as we understand them, don’t exist! Grammatical tenses are indeed absent in Chinese grammar. Does that mean it ends there? Well, no. You still need to understand whether the action happened in […]
Read MoreColors in Chinese
What’s more beautiful than starting to learn a new language by learning its colors? Especially in Chinese, the representation of colors is very poetic. So if you’re learning basic Chinese vocabulary, don’t skip this article about colors in […]
Read MoreChinese Alphabet
Have you studied any romance or Germanic languages like French or German? If so, you’ve probably found lots of similarities between those alphabets and the English alphabet. But the Chinese alphabet is another story because, basically…it doesn’t exist! […]
Read MoreCantonese vs Mandarin: What’s the Difference?
If you know anything about Chinese, you know that it’s not spoken just one way. Varieties like Cantonese and Mandarin join dozens of different types of Chinese under the same language umbrella. But have you ever wondered: what […]
Read More150 Basic Chinese Words & Phrases to Jumpstart Your Journey
If you’ve embarked on a mission to learn Chinese, then this article is for you! In it, you’ll find lists of some of the most useful Chinese words for a variety of situations. Learning any language is made […]
Read MoreBeginner’s Guide to Chinese Grammar
For native English speakers, learning Chinese can seem like a difficult goal. But did you know that Chinese grammar is easy compared to English grammar? You just need to adjust to a different frame of reference. This guide […]
Read MoreHow To Write Chinese Characters: A Beginner’s Guide
Do you want to learn Chinese? We have lots of tips and advice to get you off on the right foot as you work to develop your speaking skills and learn to write Chinese characters. This article will […]
Read MoreHow to Say Hello in Chinese 👋 12 Chinese Greetings
When you study Chinese vocabulary, one of the first things you’ll learn is how to say hello in Chinese. Greetings are a crucial part of any language, and “hello” is a particularly important phrase to know. In this […]
Read MoreChinese Numbers from 1 to 999 & How to Use Them
As you may already know, we’ve recently begun offering Mandarin Chinese on our app and in our courses. Just like in any other language, knowing how to say Chinese numbers is a very important skill for beginners to […]
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