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Looking to ask someone out on a date or declare your love in Chinese? We've compiled a bunch of conversational Mandarin phrases to help you out.

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A Brief Guide to Chinese Internet Slang

Online slang is not only a means to simplify and update the Chinese language, but also a natural and fun way to respond to current events on social media.

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

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Useful Mandarin Phrases for Spring Festival and the Year of the Pig

Handy phrases to help you survive Chinese New Year.

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Useful Mandarin Phrases for Spring Festival and the Year of the Dog

Helping you survive Spring Festival!

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12 Trendy Chinese Phrases from 2017 You May Have Missed

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Chinese Urban Dictionary: Zhang Zishi

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