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Helpful Mandarin Chinese Words and Phrases to Learn Before Traveling to a Chinese-speaking Country
Depending on the tone, it can also mean "numb" (má 麻), "horse ... romanization system for the pronunciation of Mandarin. It renders Chinese characters in the letters of the Roman alphabet ...
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The Origins of Chinese Language Characters
An informative TED-Ed lesson, written by Mandarin teacher/translator Gina ... which gestures at the meaning of the character, and a sound component, which hints at its pronunciation.
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Mandarin grammar: Radicals
Radicals are used to group Mandarin characters in Chinese dictionaries, but they can also sometimes help you to guess the meaning of those characters. There are more than 200 radicals in total ...
How to say ‘Happy Chinese New Year’ in Chinese and Mandarin (it’s not ‘gong hei fat choy’)
Journalist, blogger, podcaster and author Qin Xie previously explained for Metro : ‘Happy Chinese New Year is xin nian (new ...