It will only take to read this post! Traditional Chinese characters 繁体字/繁體字 (fán tǐ zì) can be considered any Chinese character that were not modified or ‘simplified’ during the 1950s and 60s. The mainland of China now uses Simplified Chinese characters, also known as 简体字 (jiǎn tǐ zì). The 体字 (tǐ zì) that can be… Read More
This week our question comes from Kathy, who asks us “How do you exchange money in China?” If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question! In This Episode We Talk About… A comment from Bob and an aspiring helicopter pilot(?) Toilet paper thieves strike… Read More
This week our question comes from Joanna, who asks us “What do you think are some differences between the North and South of China?” If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question! In This Episode We Talk About… Driver blindly follows car’s navigation system,… Read More
It will only take to read this post! If you don’t have time to learn right now, just get 10 Essential Chinese Sentence Patterns Every Beginner Should Know and read it later. Learning Chinese already seems like a daunting task what with 5 (sort of) spoken tones and Chinese characters, and although the word ‘grammar’… Read More
This week our question comes from Joanna, who asks us “What’s it like being single in China?” If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question! In This Episode We Talk About… A review from Claire and comments on Episode79 Grandma carries around fresh fish… Read More
Over the last week in the Written Chinese Office… We updated our Android Written Chinese Dictionary app to fix issues. Update your Android device to version 2.2.5 to fix issues such as HSK flashcard discrepancies, flashcard study resetting randomly and other annoyances! Coming Soon…. We’re working on a new flashcard set for Computer and Technology… Read More
