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What do the Chinese really mean when they say you are getting fat? 26 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
I have been working in China for almost five years and I still remember the small, vivid moments when I was shocked by something new. During my first year here, a colleague and I were walking down a s...
The ancient town of Lijiang 26 Aug 2013 | 06:16 pm
The ancient part of Lijiang is a mysterious place. When I was going there for the first time I traveled, I was so excited, I couldn't sleep well the night before. In today’s Chinese lesson online, I w...
China’s Four Treasures of Study 26 Aug 2013 | 07:35 am
I attended the summer Chinese courses of eChineseLearning this summer. My online Chinese tutor, one of the best Chinese teachers I have ever had, makes the Chinese courses interesting and easy. She is...
A crisis for Chinese babies 26 Aug 2013 | 07:18 am
This month is a bad month for New Zealand's dairy industry. For three times within two weeks, the products they exported to China have been found to be contaminated. An article on an elearning Chinese...
Why 三寸不烂之舌 not 十斤不烂之舌? 23 Aug 2013 | 04:47 pm
I recently became fascinated with learning Chinese through the online summer courses for kids. And, I just learned a phrase that I found to be quite interesting - 三寸不烂之舌(sān cùn bú làn zhī shé). And, ...
When Should I use a Hotel, inn or Tavern ? 23 Aug 2013 | 04:30 pm
One day, my friend Tom told me that he has been having a hard time distinguishing between 旅社 (lǚ shè), 宾馆 (bīn guǎn), 酒店 (jiǔ diàn) and 旅馆 (lǚ guǎn). He said that he knows that some terms are used exc...
Why is your sister being laughed at? 22 Aug 2013 | 10:36 am
One day, a western friend of mine told me about something that confused him a lot. He said that he has a Chinese friend, and one day he went out with that friend. They were walking on the street when ...
Goddess in men's Heart 22 Aug 2013 | 10:13 am
According to the Chinese Learning report, as a result of the popularity of the Chinese TV program, “The Voice of China," the word Goddess has become a hot modern expression among Chinese people. If yo...
When can we use 透? 21 Aug 2013 | 05:32 pm
Tom recently became interested in really mastering the Chinese language as a result of what he learned when he took part in asummer Chinese language program.His teacher who had been helping him to Chi...
Try Your Luck with a Ring 21 Aug 2013 | 05:17 pm
A theme park is definitely a great place to have fun, but before you try one, you should know that Chinese people have their own way of amusing themselves. In today’s Chinese for children lesson, I’ll...