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20 tips and tricks to improve your Chinese writing ability
Image from The Simpsons S13E4: A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love. Writing is an important part of learning Chinese. The written word allows us to...
Focusing on radicals, character components and building blocks
Language learning can be divided into two major “directions”: bottom-up and top-down. Bottom-up learning means that you focus on the parts, then...
Should you focus on learning Chinese words or phrases?
A language is a complex system for communication that can be broken down on many levels, but which level should you focus on and why? To make it...
You won’t learn Chinese simply by living abroad
A widespread myth about learning Chinese is that you will master the language simply by moving abroad to live in an immersion environment. However,...
6-Day Beijing Autumn Tour
6-Day Beijing Autumn Tour Golden Autumn Odyssey The phrase "Autumn in Beijing, Night in...
How to Get from Pudong Airport to Hongqiao Railway Station
How to Get from Pudong Airport to Hongqiao Railway Station The 37-mile (or 58km) trip from...
Chengdu-Guiyang High-Speed Trains
Chengdu-Guiyang High-Speed Trains China Train Ticket Booking China Train Int’l Train from...
Beijing-Yabuli Trains
Beijing-Yabuli Trains China Train Ticket Booking China Train Int’l Train from...
Beijing-Urumqi Trains
Beijing-Urumqi Trains China Train Ticket Booking China Train Int’l Train from...
6-Day Hong Kong and Guilin Highlights Tour
6-Day Hong Kong and Guilin Highlights Tour The Busting City and Rural Area of China For...
Hacking Chinese: Contradictory and provoking?
At the moment, there are roughly 150 articles on Hacking Chinese and although I doubt that anyone has read all of them (apart from myself,...