Rice or Noodles? Southern vs. Northern Chinese people

This article aims to portray the general differences between the Northern regions of China that typically grow more wheat, and Southern regions of China that typically grow more rice.

《国际汉语教师证书》笔试经验分享

  相比其他证书,《国际汉语教师证书》的考试是由孔子学院总部、国家汉办主办的一项标准化考试。

7 Tips for Maintaining Your Mandarin Over the Summer

Here are a few methods to maintain your Mandarin over the summer for those of us lucky enough to be able to travel home or abroad.

【有趣的汉语知识】“刚才”“刚”与“刚刚”有什么不同?

“刚才”、“刚”和“刚刚”这三个词在英语中都表示为 just now,那么在汉语中它们有什么不同呢?

Fun Ways to Improve Your Mandarin

I have put together a few alternative ways that you could go about improving your Mandarin that is a little less conventional and definitely a lot more fun.

5 Spring Outing Attractions in Shanghai

After a few spots of rain, we ushered in a sunny spring! On this sunny day, let’s pack up and go for a spring outing together.在几场小雨之后,我们迎来了晴朗的春天! 在阳光正好的日子里,让我们收拾好行李,一起去春游吧。 Mandarin Inn presents a freshly released guide to spring appreciation in Shanghai. Let’s check out and collect it!Mandarin Inn 在此奉上新鲜出炉的上海赏春指南,快快收藏吧! Top 5 Spring Outing Attractions in Shanghai: Century […]

Do you have an “A Yi” in China?

Are you curious about the meaning of “A Yi,” or perhaps you spell it “I E”, a term that you may have heard many times before? If you have an “A Yi” who assists you with daily tasks and baby caring or if you are interested in learning more about this role, read on. 1.妈妈的姐妹-mā […]