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Chinese Urban Dictionary: Zhanan

In the Chinese language, 'zha' is probably the lowest appraisal you can give to anything.

by Mia Li, 14 July 2016

Chinese Urban Dictionary: Yanzhi

Literally meaning 'face number,' yanzhi is a mark on the scale of how pleasing a face looks.

by Mia Li, 26 October 2016

Chinese Urban Dictionary: Beitai

Just like road conditions, love is an unpredictable and fickle affair.

by Mia Li, 24 August 2016

Zak Dychtwald on China's Evolving Lifestyle and His Think Tank

Young China features chapters such as ‘How to Eat Your Parents,’ ‘Organ-Stealing Prostitutes’ and ‘A Leftover Woman.’

by Ryan Gandolfo, 26 December 2018

HOPS International Beer Fest Heads to Beijing in July

Twenty-five beer and food vendors will participate in the three-day festival, held on July 1-3.

by That's Beijing, 30 May 2016

UPDATED: The Beijing 2017 Mega New Year's Party Guide

Ring in the New Year in style at one of these epic Beijing parties.

by That's Beijing, 16 December 2016

Getting Off the Beaten Path with Lost Plate's Beijing Food Tour

With their signature tuk-tuk rides, unlimited beer and awesome local eats, Lost Plate's Beijing food tour might just be the coolest tour ever.

by Justine Lopez, 21 October 2016

Beijing Scottish Society Burns Night 2016

Celebrate the life and poetry of Scottish bard, Robert Burns, with a dinner and dance.

by That's Beijing, 06 January 2016

Recent Comments

Thanks for the overview of the new HSK standards. It gave me a much better picture of the changes in the exam. I've also found vocabulary lists for the new HSK levels: https://www.hackchinese.com/exams/New%20HSK%203. It looks like a good resource for HSK test preparation.

Jina

April 27, 2021 at 18:10 pm

Indeed.. Good writing.

theCalmer

April 14, 2021 at 18:44 pm

Is this still there?

mrangry

January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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