We have already looked at some Chinese greetings and farewells, as well as some phrases for beginners. Now it’s time to focus on learning some simple verbs and starting to construct basic sentences. You may notice that sometimes the Chinese character has more than one meaning. Still, we have chosen the most frequently used or most appropriate verb… Read More
It will only take [est_time] to read this post! 刚 (gāng), 刚刚 (gāng gang) and 刚才 (gāng cái) can all be used to express: ‘something just happened’ and can be used in a similar way to ‘just’ in English. However, there are slight differences between 刚 (gāng), 刚刚 (gāng gang) and 刚才 (gāng cái) and… Read More
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To learn how to play Chinese chess you can watch Allen teach Mike in this video below! Hey guys, just to let you know there are affiliate links within this post. That means that if you make a purchase after clicking the link, Written Chinese will get a tiny commision from the sale. Don’t worry,… Read More
If you’re ready to learn how to write Chinese characters, but don’t know where to start, follow these articles to help you go from learning the stroke names and stroke order to more advanced instructions on Chinese calligraphy. Learn These Basic Chinese Stroke Names To Improve Your Written Characters If you’re new to writing Chinese… Read More
Our original article on the top 10 most popular Chinese websites, was posted back in 2014 by the lovely Bethany. Although many of the pages in our original list are still some of the ‘most popular Chinese websites’, so much has changed online in the last few years, that it was time for the ‘Top… Read More