Tag: Living in China
The Dragon’s Whisper: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Zodiac!
Discover the Year of the Dragon: Unveil the secrets of the Chinese Zodiac, embrace Lunar New Year traditions, and explore cultural insights with Mandarin Inn.
Preparation Before Xmas: Are You Ready for These Mandarin Words?
Get ready for a Shanghai Christmas with Mandarin Inn. Learn key Mandarin phrases for the festive season and celebrate with confidence. Are you ready to shine?
Uncover Shanghai’s Winter Secrets | Food, Hidden Spots & More!
"Explore the enchanting winter of Shanghai with Mandarin Inn. Discover hidden gems, indulge in local culinary delights, and learn Mandarin through cultural experiences. Your ultimate guide to enjoying Shanghai's winter!"
The Heart of Gratitude: 5 Ways to Express Thanks in Mandarin
Explore the nuances of Mandarin gratitude with Mandarin Inn Chinese School's insightful guide. Learn five distinct phrases to express thanks in Mandarin and embrace the cultural etiquette that makes your Mandarin as heartfelt as it is fluent. Perfect for students preparing for Thanksgiving or anyone looking to deepen their language skills.
Navigate Around The City Like The Locals
Do you know that 22nd of September is marked as World Car-Free Day (世界无车日shì jiè wú chē rì)? This day is celebrated to encourage people to reduce the use of private cars and instead use alternative forms of transportation such as walking, cycling, or using public transport. As of 2023, there are more than 4 million cars mobilizing across Shanghai, causing […]
Include These Activities on your Autumn To-Do-List!
It feels like just yesterday we were welcoming the warmth of spring, and now, in a blink of an eye （眨眼之间 zhǎ yǎn zhī jiān）, we are already entering the ninth month of 2023. Fall（秋天 qiū tiān） is approaching soon. You can witness the leaves turn golden as they fall to the ground, feel the air turn crisper, and enjoy the […]
How To Address Your Family Members Correctly in Chinese
In Chinese culture, the concept of the big family has always been a major topic. People respect elderly relatives and care for their young. Chinese people have a special day to show their love and comemmorate their loved ones who have passed away. 中元节 zhōng yuán jié falls on the 15th of the 7th month of the lunar calendar each year. During […]
Express Your Love With These Chinese Sayings
Are you noticing love ornaments and decorations in every corner of the city? Perhaps are you receiving special love gestures lately? This is because the Chinese are celebrating 七夕节 (qī xī jié). Curious what does this mean? Find out more below! 七夕节(qī xī jié) or better known as the Double-Seventh Festival / Qixi Festival / Magpie Festival is a Chinese Valentine’s Day based on a […]
Essential Fitness Vocabularies in Chinese
Summer is the perfect season to go out and soak up under the sun. As the heat is spiking up, our spirit to do exercise must also rise. Just in time with the 15th National Fitness Day（全民健身日 quán mín jiàn shēn rì）, promoting a healthy lifestyle and encouraging physical activities has become a significant goal for society. […]
11 ways to address the man in Chinese
In China, if you have been called 帅哥 shuài gē on the street, don’t panic. It is a respectful way to address you, which means “handsome or good looking”. It is quite widely used, you can call your friend 帅哥 shuài gē, call a young man or even a close colleague. But please don’t use this phrase on […]
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