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Newbie | Chinese Idioms - Lower than a pig or dog
What is a 成语 or Chéngyǔ? It's an idiom. Here we learn 2 Chinese Idioms! The first is "Lower than a pig or a dog!" The second one is "Fowls and dogs a…
3 years ago
Elementary | Questioning a Child
It's a classic situation in any culture. A child breaks something, and when their parents ask them about it, they deny doing it. In this lesson, a fa…
3 years ago
Newbie | Making a Dinner Reservation - Part 2
In part 1 of making a dinner reservation, you learned how to say you needed a dinner reservation for how many people. You're almost done, but you're …
3 years, 1 month ago
Elementary | Music Lovers
Whether or not one can play a musical instrument, everyone appreciates a good tune. In this lesson, learn how to talk about music and playing musical…
3 years, 1 month ago
Newbie | The Tones of Ma
The Chinese language has 4 tones. Follow along with Grace as she brings the 4 tones of Ma alive! The newbie lesson pairs nicely with "The Characters …
3 years, 1 month ago
Elementary | Ordering a Steak
Here is a lesson for all our Chinese-speaking carnivores out there. Now, we know steak isn't really a Chinese food, but some of you just may get a ye…
3 years, 1 month ago
Newbie | The Characters of Ma
This is a breakdown of the characters or hanzi behind "Ma!" This lesson pairs nicely with the newbie lesson "Tones of Ma!" Episode link: https://www.…
3 years, 1 month ago
Elementary | Traveling around China
So you've enjoyed some travels in China of late, but part of the fun is getting to go home and brag to everyone about what you've seen. Listen to thi…
3 years, 1 month ago
Newbie | Please let me through!
No China experience would be complete without the “stuck in the middle of a giant mass of people” part. But you really need to get through. Not willi…
3 years, 1 month ago
Elementary | Washing the Sheets
It's time to get those chores done! In this lesson, learn how to talk about doing house work, from washing dishes and doing laundry to tidying up you…
3 years, 1 month ago