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Category: Mandarin

  • Chinese Alphabets

    Nowadays, when we talk about Chinese alphabets, we mean the official Chinese romanization system Pinyin or Hanyu Pinyin 汉语拼音。 In history, people have used four major kinds of Chinese alphabetic transcription Yale romanization of Mandarin Wade-Giles Romanization of Chinese in Taiwan – 通用拼音 ( They tried to be different from Hanyu Pinyin used in Mainland…

  • One Two Three in Chinese

    We show you how to say numbers in Mandarin Chinese.Let’s start with one two three in Mandarin.一二三 ( Yī, èr, sān )Yes! One stroke is one! Two for two and three for three!Jyutping:jat① ji⑥ saam①Pinyin:yi① er④ san①Pinyin: yī èr sān(Those numbers are for the tones in Cantonese and Mandarin)With Google translate, you can easy learn1)how…

  • Mandarin Chinese

    The official Chinese language is Mandarin Chinese. In Mainland China, it is called 普通话 Putonghua, meaning common speech. In Taiwan, it is called 國語 （simplified:国语　），meaning the national language.) You may learn Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese here on our site ChineseBay.com. You can find 15 Free Mandarin Lessons and Mandarin flash cards and books to learn…

  • Chinese Input

    Our online Chinese input is very popular in Google search. A big thanks for our fans and their referrals. Actually if you do need a better Chinese input online tool, you may use Google Translate. You may type simplified or traditional Chinese in Pinyin, Wubi, Zhuyin without installing any software on your computer. Are you…

  • How Could Learning the Chinese Language Change Your Life?

    The thought of learning a difficult subject like the Chinese language can be extremely daunting.However, if you are looking for an incentive to do this then you just need to think about how your new knowledge could change your life for the better. Travel More China is one of the world’s most exciting travel destinations…

  • Why do you need to learn Pinyin?

    Although learning Chinese characters is important and helpful for your Chinese study, you need to master the tool called Pinpin. Why do you need to learn Pinyin? Why Pinyin is important? \Here’s a good video by Emma explaining why Pinyin is important and helpful for Chinese learners. Mind you, you should never only rely on…

  • Test Your Chinese

    OK. Please listen to this video and tell us all the sentences you can catch: 有时候 = Sometimes 生日蛋糕 = Birthday cake(s) 一只羊 = a sheep You sure can learn Chinese with Emma Your Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/learnchinesewithemma

  • They Have to Learn Chinese!

    DingDing Kids Video from Dingding TV. The title is “Being forced to learn Chinese reluctantly” The Kids were forced to learn Chinese! But most of them really appreciate it after they grow up!

  • Happy Father’s Day

    Before we review how to say “Happy Father’s Day” in Cantonese and Mandarin, let look at the video How to Say Have a nice Weekend in Japanese Well, I’m still learning Japanese, which means I’m still a student! Now the Father’s Day stuff: Happy Father’s Day in Cantonese Heres the Jyutping for the Chinese characters:…

  • What Does It Mean by 囧 ?

    How do you pronounce this character? It is very popular on the Web. Honestly, I didn’t learn it at school. It doesn’t mean I was not good enough. I was one of the top students then. However, it means I do need to catch up with the new trendy things as a ‘linguist’ 🙂 You…