Category: Chinese

One of my favorite aspects of living and studying in China is that I get to learn about and take part in holidays that are completely new and...

Kuài zi 筷子 Chopsticks Sháo zi 勺子 Spoon Fàn zi 饭碗 Rice bowl Pán zi 盘子 Plate Bēi zi 杯子 Cup Dāo zi 刀子 Knife If you consider having...

Dec 11 | Christmas Party at That’s Mandarin Are you in Beijing or Suzhou on Thursday, December 11, 2025? Come and enjoy Chirstmas dinner and meet...

Best Chinese series to learn Mandarin (Netflix, HBO and more) Learning Chinese Mandarin language can be a bit tedious if you only follow the books...

Dealing with Documents is Getting Easier Have you ever had to deal with legalizing documents in China? Even if you’ve only crossed paths with it...

Changchun Transportation Air Changchun Longjia International Airport is in the northeast...

As many of you already know, changes are coming to the HSK (Hànyǔ Shuǐpíng Kǎoshì, 汉语水平考试), the most widely used proficiency test for Mandarin...

Last week, I wrote an article about how to learn to hear the tones in Mandarin. In my opinion, that’s a very important question. The most obvious...

5 More Chinese Movies for Immersive Learning <!-- Pinyin chart Video ...

Textbook Chinese vs. Real-World Chinese <!-- Pinyin chart Video ...

Changsha-Jinan Trains China Train Ticket Booking China Train Int’l Train from...

Beijing-Xining Trains China Train Ticket Booking China Train Int’l Train from...