One-Sentence Answer The two main ways to say congratulations in Chinese are 恭喜 (gōng xǐ) for informal occasions and 祝贺 (zhù hè) for formal ones — but native speakers also use many occasion-specific phrases. Why “Congratulations” in Chinese Is More Than One Phrase In English, you can say “Congratulations!” to almost anyone in almost any […]
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Learning child-friendly survival phrases in Chinese is like unlocking a secret code for kids! These phrases are super important because they help kids express their needs and wants. Imagine saying “你好” (Nǐ hǎo) to greet new friends or asking for help with “帮我” (Bāng wǒ) when you need it. Kids can also say “我爱你” (Wǒ
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During the 15-day Chinese New Year celebrations, people want to express good wishes to family and friends. When they meet each other, they will say something that is pleasant to hear. These sayings are called Lucky Phrases (吉祥话). Apart from the lucky phrases we often say, below I would like to introduce to you the
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During the Chinese New Year celebration, Chinese people like to greet each other with 吉祥话 (Jíxiáng huà). 吉祥话 literally means lucky phrases, lucky sayings, or lucky expressions. Chinese people use these lucky phrases to express their wishes for health, wealth, and good fortune to each other. Here you can find a list of lucky phrases.
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It’s hard to believe the year 2020 is almost over. As the new year is quickly approaching, I bet we all start to anticipate a good start and wish that the new year is going to be a year of health, growth, joy, and success. And, surely, a year of progress in Chinese learning. Establishing
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How to say hello and Goodbye, together with “Thank you“, are the basics in any language learning. Like saying “hello”, there are many ways to say Goodbye in Chinese. Let’s have a look at the 8 different ways of saying Goodbye in Mandarin Chinese. 8 different ways of saying Goodbye in Mandarin Chinese 再见 zài jiàn
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What’s your summer plan this year? If visiting China is in your plan, you got to learn some key phrases and sentences before you go there. Chinese travel expressions help open a conversation, ask for direction, catch attention and move around with more comfort and confidence. 4 Must – Know Chinese Phrases 1.How are you?
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You know the famous English tongue twister “She sells seashells on the seashore”, right? Try to read it several times, how do you feel? TONGUE TWISTER HELPS IN LANGUAGE LEARNING A very good way of learning a language is via tongue twisters. Tongue twisters can really train the tongues to twist to make the right
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Safety and discipline are two big topics adults cannot talk about enough to our children. How to say them in Chinese? Here are a list of sentences you can use when it is necessary. SAFETY 1. 小心。 xiǎoxīn Be careful. | Watch out. 2. 小心路滑。 xiǎoxīn lù huá Be careful. It is slippery. 3. 小心楼梯。
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