Past, Present and Future Tenses in Mandarin Chinese
May 27, 2016 - 42 Comments
You’ve made friends, maybe you’ve even gone on a date or two. Now it’s time to have your first big fight in Chinese! Of course, I’m not condoning violence or being nasty in general, but sometimes you just need to blow off some steam and say what you really think. Enjoy another of our no-frills… Read More
This week our question comes from Anne, who asks us “How do Chinese people feel about nudity?” 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… Great comments from Bob and Shannon on Episode70 Shanghai ‘sharing fridges’ plagued by… Read More
Over the last week in the Written Chinese Office… I drooled all over our new set of flashcards specifically for studying food and drink and we ate huge pieces of cake to celebrate some elfish birthdays! Our food and drink flashcard set has over 300 words for you to study (using our new flashcard system)… Read More
Food vocabulary in any language is probably the most fun and also most challenging to learn because there are just so many words to get to grips with. Although some food words share the same Chinese, most of the time this can actually make learning new words easier because you simply add an extra character… Read More
In the last few months in the WCC Office… A LOT has happened. I got married, Nora is about to have a baby (she could pop any minute!) and Chamcen is still being awesome! We had a massive design update for our Written Chinese Dictionary App, Online Dictionary and now WrittenChinese.Com! If you use our Dictionary for… Read More
We have discussed expressing knowledge and ability in previous articles. Before moving on to giving advice and opinions, you might want to read or review our posts on 认识 and 知道 and The Three Cans: 会, 可以 and 能. Sharing your own opinions in Chinese is the next step to being able to communicate with friends… Read More