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Seven Chinese Grammar Complements You Need To Know

In both English and Chinese grammar, complements are words that complete the meaning of a sentence. They usually come after a verb, and sometimes also an adjective. In Chinese grammar, a complement ca…

15/11/2023
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How to assess your Mandarin level

Have you been learning Mandarin for a little while and are wondering how to assess your Chinese level? There are several different ways to test your skills, depending on what area of skills you want t…

15/08/2023
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The Differences Between Everyday and Business Chinese

Learning Chinese out of personal interest, because you want to visit China, or just for fun? The chances are that the Mandarin you’re learning now is everyday Chinese. But if you’re considering wor…

16/05/2023

How Taiwanese Mandarin Differs from Standard Beijing Mandarin

You may already know that, while Mandarin is generally written in Simplified Chinese in Mainland China, it’s written in Traditional Chinese in Taiwan. But did you know that there are a few differences…

21/02/2023

Why You Should Start Learning Chinese Online

One of the best ways to make the most out of a trip abroad is to learn the local lingo ahead of your trip. And if you’re planning on travelling to a Chinese-speaking country, you might be hoping to le…

14/11/2022
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Top Five Mistakes When Learning Chinese

Making mistakes when learning Chinese – or any new language – is inevitable and all part of the learning process. But there are a few common mistakes when learning Mandarin that you can keep in mind a…

16/08/2022