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Top 5 Ways to Get Started Learning Chinese

Ninchanese November 28, 2023

Learning Chinese doesn’t need to be difficult. The good news is that there are many tools and tips that you can use to speed up the learning process.

In this article, we’ll explore the top 5 ways to kickstart your Mandarin journey, offering a diverse range of tools and tricks you can utilize to make your Chinese learning journey enjoyable and painless, based on my own personal experience.

If you’re already an advanced learner, this article may help you in developing your Chinese fluency

Beginner, Chinese learning tips, Partners

A Guide to the Chinese Learning Levels Courses on Ninchanese

Ninchanese December 23, 2022

Are you ready to take your Chinese learning to the next level? Ninchanese has a variety of worlds that cater to different skill levels and interests, so you can learn at your own pace and focus on the topics that interest you most. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect from each world:

Advanced, Beginner, Chinese learning tips, HSK, Intermediate, Ninchanese

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HSK 3.0 November 2022 Update: Did the new HSK 3.0 come out?

Ninchanese November 28, 2022

With March 2022 having come and gone, one burning question is on all Chinese learners’ lips: did the new HSK 3.0 come out as it was supposed to? Short answer: Yes, sort of, but only for the higher levels. And also no, for the HSK 1-6. Dive in, learner, because this is juicy.

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Du Chinese Review of a great graded Reader

Ninchanese October 18, 2022

Do you want to be able to read Chinese without learning it?

Reader apps provide graded Chinese texts and tools to help you decipher a text quickly. Today we’re reviewing Du Chinese, one of the most popular Graded Chinese readers.

Advanced, Beginner, Books, Chinese learning tips, Partners Chinese learning, duchinese, graded reader, reading in chinese

Is Chinese difficult to learn?

Ninchanese July 30, 2022

In a word, yes. But not for the reasons you might think. It depends on why you want to learn Chinese.

Beginner

9 meowsome reasons to still learn Chinese even though China is CLOSED

Ninchanese June 29, 2022

When learning a language, sometimes it’s good to check in with oneself and reassess one’s goals. Why are you learning Chinese? What’s your motivation? Whether it’s for personal growth, interest, or obtaining a specific objective, there is a myriad of good reasons to learn Mandarin Chinese.
And, just in case the pandemic and the closed borders have been dampening your spirit a little, here are 9 meowsome reasons to learn or keep learning Chinese.

Advanced, Beginner, Business, Chinese culture, Chinese learning tips, Intermediate brain, business, chinese culture, learn Chinese, reasons, tips, travel

Chinese vocabulary for meat: All you need to know for Beef, Chicken, Pork and more!

Ninchanese April 27, 2021

As a meat-eater, you’ll find yourself in heaven in China. There are all sorts of meats to discover and eat! And by all sorts, we really do mean all sorts, including parts you perhaps seldom eat. So, to make deciphering a Chinese menu easier, there’s a whole new stage on Ninchanese dedicated to meats! To give you a taste, here’s a list of the essential Chinese meat vocabulary to know … and that you’ll be learning on the app. Warning: this list of Chinese words for meat may make you very hungry!

Beginner, Intermediate, Nincha Travels, Ninchanese, Uncategorized, Vocabulary Chinese food, chinese food words, chinese meat vocabulary, meat in chinese, vocabulary

New HSK Levels 2021: No need to panic! What to expect (April 28th Update)

Ninchanese April 12, 2021

It’s everywhere suddenly in your Chinese learning sphere online. The Chinese Proficiency tests are changing? There’s going to be a new HSK exam instead? And it’s going to become massive and impossible to do? Feeling on the verge of a panic attack like never before? Take a deep breath. The Nincha Team behind Ninchanese is here to help and set a few things straight. It turns out there’s no reason to panic… yet (and possibly, ever).

Advanced, Beginner, HSK, Intermediate HSK, HSK exam, HSK test, Levels, new HSK

Why learn Mandarin Chinese, the language of Confucius?

Ninchanese March 18, 2021

There are several compelling reasons to learn Mandarin Chinese that we’ll see in this article. And today, learning Chinese is accessible thanks to the Ninchanese app, where you’ll be able to learn characters and their tones in a few months and have a pretty decent Chinese level in only a year in listening, speaking, and writing. And even more, if you want to prepare for all the levels of HSK. So let’s see why learning Mandarin Chinese is advantageous.

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Country Names in Chinese Mandarin

Ninchanese December 9, 2020

A pretty useful sentence to know how to answer in Chinese is “where are you from?” Do you know how to say your country in Chinese? Are you curious to know all the country names in Chinese? Read more to discover what your country is called in Chinese!

Beginner, Intermediate, Nincha Travels, Vocabulary countries in Chinese, country names, geography