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How to say Good Morning in Chinese and Good Evening in Chinese — With Audio
Chinese Language Learning | Languages

How to say Good Morning in Chinese and Good Evening in Chinese — With Audio

ByDana Hooshmand August 18, 2020July 13, 2023

How to say Good Morning and Good Evening in Chinese. With audio. (And also when to use these expressions!)

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15 Super Practical Chinese Idioms for Conversation (With Audio)
Languages | Chinese Language Learning

15 Super Practical Chinese Idioms for Conversation (With Audio)

ByDana Hooshmand December 20, 2018October 24, 2023

Fifteen Chinese idioms that you absolutely have to know. With audio.

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You and I, just a couple of average Zhous
Editorial | Culture

You and I, just a couple of average Zhous

ByDana Hooshmand December 13, 2018October 8, 2021

The questions you have to ask to find common ground between cultures different than yours and your own.

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Being and Speaking Chinese
China | Culture | Editorial | Taiwan

Being and Speaking Chinese

ByDana Hooshmand December 3, 2018September 28, 2021

Saying you speak Chinese depends on what kind of Chinese you mean, what language you’re speaking, who you are and who you’re talking to. Saying you ARE Chinese is even more complicated.

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Living in Taiwan: A Complete Guide for Culture Nomads
Travel | China | Taiwan

Living in Taiwan: A Complete Guide for Culture Nomads

ByDana Hooshmand November 20, 2018May 23, 2022

Our comprehensive guide to living in Taiwan, for people considering moving. By people who lived there (and loved it). Everything about language, local life, living costs and more.

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Hot and Noisy: The Best Tips on How to Eat in China
Travel | China | Culture | Editorial | Taiwan

Hot and Noisy: The Best Tips on How to Eat in China

ByDana Hooshmand November 4, 2018December 29, 2023

How to find the best local eateries in Taiwan, China, or Hong Kong so you can discover hidden gems the local way.

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Essential Chinese Proverbs that Teach You About China — With Audio
Languages | Chinese Language Learning | Culture

Essential Chinese Proverbs that Teach You About China — With Audio

ByDana Hooshmand October 5, 2018July 13, 2023

Chinese proverbs that will teach you about Chinese culture and history, for intermediate and advanced Chinese language learners.

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