Fun Learning Chinese

Education EN ↓ 185 episodes

Join me and my Chinese tutor as we explore everyday Chinese vocabulary in ways that make sense to an adult learner.

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Fun Learning Chinese

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Daoism 無為 versus Nike 做就對了 in Old Chinese Script 15.07.2016 4:21

I knew it was old script, but I was able to draw it well enough on my iPad KTdict Chinese-English dictionary app to pull up the current way the characters are drawn. I checked with my tutor and had it verified that they are .... Visit funlearningchinese.com to sign up for FLC Firecracker Newsflash emails and get your 21 Very Helpful Hints for Learning to Speak Chinese !

A Simple BoPoMoFo Chart Helps Me Learn Chinese 06.07.2016 4:33

Why I switched to bopomofo. Visit funlearningchinese.com to sign up for FLC Firecracker Newsflash emails and get your 21 Very Helpful Hints for Learning to Speak Chinese !

When You Want to Do Something First 當你要先做某件事情的時候 in Chinese 30.05.2016 2:53

In everyday conversation, there is often the desire to communicate the order of things. Visit funlearningchinese.com to sign up for FLC Firecracker Newsflash emails and get your 21 Very Helpful Hints for Learning to Speak Chinese !

We Discuss Buying a Car 討論買一部車子 in Chinese 21.05.2016 2:49

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The Grammar of Chinese Color: When to Use 藍色的 or 藍色 15.04.2016 2:08

Just like in English, there are ways of saying things in Chinese that are kind of the same, with subtle differences in connotation. Visit funlearningchinese.com to sign up for FLC Firecracker Newsflash emails and get your 21 Very Helpful Hints for Learning to Speak Chinese !

Just About To 正要 in Chinese 10.04.2016 3:57

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Travel to Palm Springs 到棕櫚泉旅行 in Chinese 25.11.2015 5:24

A good travel partner like my husband is important. Visit funlearningchinese.com to sign up for FLC Firecracker Newsflash emails and get your 21 Very Helpful Hints for Learning to Speak Chinese !

Eat a Midnight Snack 吃宵夜 in Chinese 07.10.2015 4:54

In English, most of us think that saying we are going to find a midnight snack implies eating it, too, but the structure of Chinese needs the additional confirmation that the plan is to eat it when found. Visit funlearningchinese.com to sign up for FLC Firecracker Newsflash emails and get your 21 Very Helpful Hints for Learning to Speak Chinese !

The Dangerous Missing Foot 危險走失的腳丫子 in Chinese 02.05.2015 5:52

This foot was apparently added, rather than lost, in the translation. Visit funlearningchinese.com to sign up for FLC Firecracker Newsflash emails and get your 21 Very Helpful Hints for Learning to Speak Chinese !

Why People Need a Hug 為什麼人們需要擁抱 in Chinese 23.04.2015 3:34

Proving once again that there are many major similarities in common between most cultures Visit funlearningchinese.com to sign up for FLC Firecracker Newsflash emails and get your 21 Very Helpful Hints for Learning to Speak Chinese !