Month: March 2026

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Xi'an Weather in December: Where to Go (2026) Weather: December marks the start of winter in...

Gān bēi! 干杯！ Cheers! Wǒ gān le, nǐ suí yì~ 我干了，你随意～ I’ll drink it, you go ahead~ Suí yì, suí yì, hǎo hǎo hē! 随意，随意，好好喝！ Whatever, just...

China's Top 10 Largest Cities If you enjoy the happening atmosphere of big and rapidly growing...

The Best 10 Sections/Parts of the Great Wall to Visit Though the Great Wall is over 6,000...

3-Day Guangzhou Foodie & Shopping Adventure A Palate & Purchase Spree This 3-day...

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Niú nǎi 牛奶 Milk Wǒ měi tiān dōu hē niú nǎi. 我每天都喝牛奶。 I drink milk every day. Guǒ zhī 果汁 Juice Wǒ xǐ huān hē píng guǒ zhī....

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Today I’m proud to launch a new section of the website: Welcome to Hacking Chinese Challenges! “Build your language skills through daily practice...

Top 8 Things to Do in Hangzhou As one of the Seven Ancient Capitals of China, Hangzhou is an...

How to Plan a Gansu Tour: Itineraries, Weather, Hotels and Tours Gansu — the Silk Road's...

Shanghai-Huangshan High-Speed Trains China Train Ticket Booking China Train Int’l Train from...

Aug 08 | Mahjong Night in Beijing Are you in Beijing on Thursday,Aug 08, 2024?Come and learn how to play Mahjong at our Mahjong Night!EVENT...

Xiàng mào yīng jùn 相貌英俊 Handsome appearance Qì zhì bù fán 气质不凡 Exceptional poise / Distinguished demeanor Yǒu dà jú guān 有大局观 Strategic...

Many people have asked me how to improve listening ability, not only when learning Chinese, but when learning any language. The problem is that...

Dragon Horoscope 2026

Where to See Pandas in China: Chengdu,Chongqing and More The best place to see giant pandas in...

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How to Visit Universal Studios Beijing: from Your Local Guide Universal Studios Beijing is the...

The Best 16 Foods You Can’t Miss in Xiamen It's said that Xiamen is a city that people can...

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Western Sichuan Itinerary in 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 or more Days The visit to Western Sichuan is focused...

Shuhe Ancient Town Shuhe Ancient Town is the earliest habitation of the Naxi ancestors. It is...

Xijiang Miao Village: Is It Worth Visiting? How to Plan a Trip? Xijiang Miao Village is one of...

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Taining Danxia Landform Danxia (/dan-sshyaa/) means'rosy cloud' and is a type of sandstone...

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China Customs Regulations: What to Declare and How China customs regulations let you...

The Grand World of Ice and Snow Harbin Ice and Snow World, also called Harbin Grand World of...

Shenzhen Transportation Shenzhen borders Hong Kong, and has convenient transportation to Hong...

Chinese Names of 10 Popular Superheroes Chinese Names of 10 Popular SuperheroesJun 12, 2025Chinese Names of Popular SuperheroesWhether you’re team...

Recently, I achieved a significant milestone – passing the HSK Level 5 examination. It’s been an incredible journey, and I’m eager to open the doors...

10 Amazing Chinese New Year's Desserts to Ring in 2026 Sweet treats symbolize a sweet life in...

Suzhou Map Our Suzhou maps cover Suzhou's location in China, the Suzhou area in Jiangsu...

7-Day Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang Winter Tour A Memorable Winter Trip in Yunnan Travel to...

Chongqing Food Chongqing Hotpot Chongqing Hotpot has long been a standard kind of restaurant...

10 Cooking Verbs in Chinese There are a lot of different ways of preparing food in Chinese cuisine. Whether you’re quickly stir-frying a meal or...

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6-Day Xishuangbanna and Pu'er Tour Escape to the Rainforest On the southwest border of...

Tianjin Vegetarian Restuarants Vegetarian eating in China is not as complicated as it may seem,...

Best (and Worst) Times of the Year to Visit Xi'an Xi'an has four distinct seasons. Generally...

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Xiamen Shopping Xiamen, a beautiful coastal city in Southeast China, is one of China's five...

Navigating Chinese contracts can be a daunting task, especially for foreign businesses unfamiliar with the legal and cultural intricacies of China....

China's Top 8 Food Cities What are the best places in China for food? If you just came to China...

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The Top 7 Festivals in Shanghai The modern, fast-paced, cosmopolitan city that is Shanghai, is...

The Top 5 Shanghai Bars If You Are on a Budget Being on a tight budget in Shanghai, and yet...

Where to Find the Best Hutong Cafes in Beijing: 8 Picks You'll Love In Beijing, where ancient...

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Xiǎo 小 Small Zhè ge hěn xiǎo. 这个很小。 This is small. Wǒ yào xiǎo de. 我要小的。 I want the small one. Zhè ge tài xiǎo le. 这个太小了。...

Top 7 China Mountains You Shouldn’t Miss (Curated List) China is home to some of the world's...

How to Get to from Chengdu to Tibet Chengdu is an important transportation hub for entering...

Shenyang Travel Guide - How to Plan a Trip to Shenyang Shenyang Imperial Palace Shenyang is...

One of the most enchanting doors to Chinese culture is tea—an ancient tradition that’s both fun and meaningful for kids. Imagine your child joining...

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Some say that dating a native speaker is the ultimate shortcut to fluency. “You’ll learn effortlessly with a teacher always by your side!” But is...

Chinese Vegetarian Food — a Vegetarians Guide to China Most Chinese vegetarians are vegetarian...

Qin Shi Huang: Achievements, Family, Wife, Tomb & Secrets Qin Shi Huang was the first...

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How to Plan a 3-Week Itinerary on the Silk Road (2026) Three weeks would allow you a leisurely...

Tai'an-Qingdao Trains China Train Ticket Booking China Train Int’l Train from...

Best Times to Visit Harbin: Ice Festival Temperature & Packing With the same latitude as...

China Facts (17 Fantastic Facts about China) China is the world's third biggest country by...

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2-Day Modern Shanghai Discovery Tour A Journey to the Future Join us on a journey to...

The Most Romantic Places in Shanghai Shanghai has always been an alluring city of intrigue,...

Harbin Weather in April Weather: Spring springs up in April with warmer but frequently changing...

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21-Day Classic Chinese History and Natural Wonders Tour A Grand Tour of China's Landmarks ...

3-Day Chaozhou and Shantou Tour A Bite of Chaoshan "If you have not been to the Chaoshan...

Christmas in China: How It's Celebrated Christmas has been steadily gaining popularity in...

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3 Popular Types of Chinese Hot Pot Hot pot is the “fondue of the east”, but with broth instead of melted cheese or chocolate, and with raw...

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Best Times to Visit Chengdu & Pandas 2026: Travel Tips Having lived in Chengdu for over...

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Shenzhen Shopping Shenzhen, a modern and prosperous metropolis, offers tourists great shopping...

We’ve Been Featured on China Daily! China Daily Features That’s Mandarin and NihaoCafeExciting news! This month, That’s Mandarin and NihaoCafe have...

  Zhè yào zěn me chī? 这药怎么吃？ How do I take this medicine?   Yī tiān chī jǐ cì? 一天吃几次？ How many times per day?   Měi cì chī jǐ piàn?...

Learning Chinese can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re faced with the infamous Great Wall of Chinese (text). One way of making it easier is...

Red Envelopes/Packets (Hongbao) — Significance, Amount, and How to Give A red envelope...

Tibet Weather in December: What to Do and Travel Tips December is a great time to visit Tibet...

8-Day Northeast China Winter Holiday Tour Discover the soul of Northeast China in Winter ...

10 Facts Visitors Should Know about Hong Kong Hong Kong is in a league of its own. It is the...

8 Unique Exotic Fruits in China You Must Try 8 Unique Exotic Fruits in China You Must TryJun 10, 20258 Unusual Fruits to Try in China | Exotic...

三 (sān) Three, 六 (liù) Six Chinese Character: 三, Sān “三” contains the horizontal stroke 拼音 (pīnyīn) pin yin: sān 含义 (hányì)...

7-Day High Speed Railway Tour from Guangzhou to Guizhou High-Speed Railway Tour from Guangzhou...

Top 8 Things to Do in Luoyang: Beyond Longmen Grottoes Many travelers visit Luoyang just for...

Shanghai's Live Music Scene Between the piano bars tucked into the city's ritzy five star...

Hungry Ghost Festival Like people all over the world, the Chinese have special customs...

Giant Meteorite Urumqi's Xinjiang Geological and Mineral Museum is one of China's most...

You can learn to drink hot water, master using chopsticks, and even understand the cultural importance of balance and routine. But there’s one...

From 李纯博’s 雨天. For people who are learning languages other than Chinese, the question of how to improve handwriting doesn’t come up often. Some...

How to Use Your Cell Phone While Traveling in China Many people feel that it is hard to live...

Hangzhou Weather in June Weather: The end of June is when the weather gets hot and rainy. It...

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7-Day Harbin and Mohe Tour A Journey to China's Farthest North Spend 7 days immersed in the...

Living in China 6 Famous Traditional Chinese Holidays Q&A: China eases COVID restrictions — what does it mean? COVID-19 in Shanghai After the...

Chinese Guide to Blossoms Shanghai | Wong Kar-wai Series Chinese Guide to Blossoms Shanghai | Wong Kar-wai SeriesFeb 1, 2024Chinese Guide to...

In the world of business communication, every detail matters, especially when it comes to crafting a professional email. In Chinese, the closing...

Kanas Travel Guide - How to Plan a Trip to Kanas Kanas is located in Altay Prefecture, the...

Walking in the Footsteps of Marco Polo — Discover 13th Century China Marco Polo was an Italian...

Shifen Waterfall: A Complete Visiting Guide Shifen Waterfall is the greatest screen...

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The Double Ninth Festival Enjoying chrysanthemum is a kind of custom in the Double Ninth...

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Xiamen Botanical Garden Xiamen Botanical Garden, also known as Wanshi Botanical Garden (万石植物园...

Top 3 Dragon Boat Festival Stories The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese festival....

China School Trip 2026Program descriptionChina School Trip is an action-packed and immersive Chinese learning experience designed for school student...

Hǎi biān 海边 Beach Huā yuán 花园 Garden Bó wù guǎn 博物馆 Museum Shā tān 沙滩 Sand Shì zhōng xīn 市中心 City center Yóu lè chǎng 游乐场...

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Labrang Monastery Labrang Monastery in Gansu, together with Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery,...

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Xiamen Weather in November Weather: November is in the middle of the dry and sunny fall and...

Bié chǎo le！ 别吵了！ Stop arguing! Bù yào zhēng le！ 不要争了！ Stop fighting over it. Suàn le suàn le, dào cǐ wéi zhǐ. 算了算了，到此为止。 Enough—let’s stop...

Many parents hesitate when it comes to letting their children learn Chinese, thinking it’s a difficult language to master. With its tones,...

You step into the bookshop, surrounded by a world of possibilities. In the Chinese section, you find just a couple of textbooks and a ‘Learn Chinese...

Tibet Weather in July: What to Do and Travel Tips July is one of the rainiest but also one of...

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

Hanyang Tomb The Hanyang Tomb and Museum is about 20 kilometers or 12 miles from Xian. The...

Rock Cave of Lion Pass On Precious Stone Mountain (Shibaoshan in Chinese), there is a...

Heavenly Lake Xinjiang Travel Restrictions: Xinjiang is open to tourism includingUrumqi,...

Have you spent hours studying for the HSK exam, memorizing vocabulary, and perfecting exercises, yet still find yourself losing points in the...

Guangzhou Weather in March 2026: Spring Flowers Blossoms March marks the real start of spring...

Top Water Parks in Shanghai A burning hot summer is coming again; are you ready for dabbling in...

Hairy Crab — The Shanghai Delicacy Every Tourist Should Try For anyone interested in food in...

The Shanghai Tower — China's Tallest Skyscraper The Shanghai Tower, the world's second-tallest...

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Bié bī wǒ! 别逼我！ Don’t push me! Bié cuī wǒ. 别催我。 Don’t rush me. Bié gěi wǒ yā lì. 别给我压力。 Don’t pressure me. Nǐ bié zǒng gǎn wǒ. 你别总赶我。...

10 Amazing Facts to Help You Understand China's First Emperor China's First Emperor is famous...

10 Days in Yunnan: How to Plan, Accommodation, and Costs If you have 10 days to spend in...

Tachuan Village Among the highlights around the Yellow Mountains is the village of Tachuan and...

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Among all Chinese traditions, the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) stands out as a vibrant entry point for families eager to connect with Chinese...

During certain periods of my life, I’ve spent upwards of 80 hours a week learning Chinese. For most people, that sounds crazy; how can you possibly...

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Yangtze Gold 3 Cruise Yangtze Gold 3 made its first voyage in 2012. It has been designed per...

帅到犯规 (Shuài dào fàn guī) – So handsome it’s almost illegal 帅得一批 (Shuài de yī pī‌) – Insanely handsome (slang) 五官好精致 (Wǔ guān hǎo jīng zhì) – Your...

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Western Hills Forest Park Western Hills (Xishan) is a forest park blending beautiful natural...

Hiking the Great Wall of China: Tips from a Local Hiking Guide Since my school days, the long...

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