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Literally meaning 'map cannon,' ditupao is the act of attacking individuals or groups based purely on where they are from.
by Mia Li, 16 May 2017
Zhuangbi is pretending to be who you wish you were to ease the pain of being the embarrassing disappointment that you usually are.
by Mia Li, 12 April 2017
When you turn defeat into victory, pity into respect.
by Mia Li, 15 March 2017
If you're living in China, you've got to know these ten simple hand signs.
by Catherine Lee, 18 February 2017
Knowledge is power – and so is social status. So it should be no surprise that the two go hand-in-hand.
by Mia Li, 15 February 2017
The answer to all your translation troubles.
by Jocelyn Richards, 10 February 2017
Here's a look back at some notable Chinese slang words from 2016.
by That's, 27 December 2016
A shenshou dang is someone who, instead of looking things up for themselves, insists on bothering others by asking them for information.
by Mia Li, 22 December 2016
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