Useful Mandarin Phrases: Holiday Season

In case you need a little help communicating in Chinese this holiday season.

by Urban Family, 19 December 2022

Useful Mandarin Phrases: New Year’s Celebrations

Greetings and well wishes to ring in 2020!

by Urban Family, 30 December 2019

#TBT: How Speaking a Foreign Language Changes Your Personality

Some people find better versions of their selves in another language.

by That's Shanghai, 25 May 2017

Chinese Urban Dictionary: Ditupao

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

Chinese Urban Dictionary: Zhuangbi

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

Chinese Urban Dictionary: Nixi

When you turn defeat into victory, pity into respect.

by Mia Li, 15 March 2017

Chinese Urban Dictionary: Zhang Zishi

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

9 Chinese Slang Words from 2016 You May Have Missed

Here's a look back at some notable Chinese slang words from 2016.

by That's, 27 December 2016

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