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My idol: your dose of Friday Fun in Chinese
Ninchanese April 24, 2015TGIF! We found some Friday fun for you! And it’s all in Chinese 🙂 It’s a silly little Chinese app called My Idol (小偶) that turns you into a hilarious 3D dancing cartoon… Upload your picture, let it map it out in 3D, choose what your avatar is going to look like and have fun exploring!
read moreMassive firecracker explosion Chinese style
Ninchanese December 8, 2014Feeling sleepy? This seriously huge firecracker explosion in Taiwan is bound to wake you up!
read more7 ways to say Yes in Chinese
Ninchanese August 22, 2014Yes is a very useful word to learn in any language. You use it to show you agree, to show your enthusiasm, to seal a deal and in many many different situations. As a Chinese learner, you were surely taught that while there is no direct equivalent to Yes in Chinese, 是 is an acceptable substitute. But there is more!
Lunar New Year celebrations across Asia
Ninchanese February 18, 2013Celebrating the Chinese New Year
HSK – 3 cases where you should be taking the HSK
Ninchanese November 29, 2012To prove how good you are in English, you can take the TOEIC or the TOEFL. These standardized exams are used across the world to assess the English level of non-native English speakers. Want to assess your level in Chinese? You’re in luck, the Chinese Hanban (National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language) created the HSK Chinese exams for that exact purpose a few years ago. Read on to learn more about the exam and why you should be taking it!
read morePractice: Refresh your Chinese and don’t forget!
Ninchanese October 17, 2012Chinese is a great language to learn. It’s fun; it’s fascinating; it’s a challenge. It can also easily be forgotten. Because that’s how our memory works. It forget things. The way to prevent this? You practice. Better yet, you make it your daily routine to practice Chinese. The idea: To hit refresh on your knowledge, on all that new Chinese vocab, regularly so you don’t forget it. Here are a few tips to help you optimize practicing and efficiently learn.
read moreLearning Chinese is not hard
Ninchanese October 8, 2012So, you’re thinking of learning Chinese… You may have heard learning Chinese is hard. All squiggly lines and unpronounceable sounds. You may even have heard worse things than that: Like learning Chinese is a monumental challenge. A blow to the ego. Incredibly frustrating due to the unbearable ratio of effort to effect. Don’t let that stop you. With the right approach, learning Chinese is absolutely doable. Even better than at, it’s also a lot of fun. Forget what you’ve heard about Chinese. Read on and we’ll tell you what you need to know about learning Chinese…
read moreA cat video that will make you laugh!
Ninchanese September 15, 2012Cat are funny and crazy little creatures. Watch this cat video that will make laugh so hard!
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