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

Helping you survive Spring Festival!

by Urban Family, 13 February 2018

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

What Is the HSK Exam and Why You Should Take It

Stay motivated and discover new opportunities by taking the HSK.

by Ilya Cheremnikh, 21 January 2021

12 Trendy Chinese Phrases from 2017 You May Have Missed

Here's a look back at some notable Chinese slang words from 2017.

by That's, 29 December 2017

7 Bilingual Books Kids Will Love

Discover the magic of reading with these bilingual English and Chinese picture books.

by That's, 24 February 2020

12 Trendy Chinese Phrases from 2018 You May Have Missed

Here's a look back at some notable Chinese slang words from 2018.

by That's, 28 December 2018

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

10 Books to Help Your Kids Master Chinese

Help your kids fine tune their Mandarin language skills with these illustrated and bilingual picture books.

by That's, 19 February 2020

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