Hello there, fellow language enthusiasts! So, last October, I was planning a trip to one of my favorite places in China, The Great Wall. I was excited to immerse myself in the rich history and enjoy the breathtaking views. But guess what? I had completely forgotten that it was “Golden Week,” China’s most popular tourism […]
What Does the Chinese Idiom (ChengYu) “人山人海” Rénshānrénhǎi Mean? Read More »
Hey there, folks! Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you felt the need to have not just one, but multiple backup plans? Like that time you planned a picnic at the park, but it started raining cats and dogs, so you decided to shift to your cosy living room. But, surprise, surprise!
What Does the Chinese Idiom (ChengYu) “狡兔三窟” Jiǎotùsānkū Mean? Read More »
Hey there, 朋友 (friends)! Ever had one of those days when you feel like you’re just not quite there? I remember one day when everything seemed a bit…馬馬虎虎 (mǎmǎhūhū). My mind was everywhere but where it needed to be. Not exactly a shining moment, right? So, I exclaimed to my friend, “我今天真的是馬馬虎虎 (wǒ jīntiān zhēn
What Does the Chinese Idiom (ChengYu) “馬馬虎虎” mama huhu Mean? Read More »
Ni Hao! Or should I say, Hello! It’s always a thrill to dive into the profound and enchanting ocean that is the Chinese language. Today, we’re going to embark on an exciting journey into the colorful world of Chinese idioms, or as we say in Mandarin, “Chengyu.” These four-character phrases pack an extraordinary punch, often
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