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  • 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

  • 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:…

  • Happy Father’s Day in Mandarin & Cantonese

    June 19th, 2011 is Father’s Day again! How I miss my father! Here we wish all the fathers in the world a very happy Father’s day. Happy Father’s Day in Mandarin Happy Father’s Day in Cantonese

  • 老外唱中文歌

    It’s funny that some Chinese in the US call the English-speaking people (white, African American, or Hispanic) lao3 wai4 老外 (foreigners), even if they are not citizens or permanent residents yet. It is just like many Cantonese call the non-Cantonese-speakers or Mandarin speakers “Northerners” even those people are from places further South of Canton (Guangzhou).…

  • Fighting for Cantonese

    Cantonese people in Guangzhou (used to called Canton, where People speak Cantonese) felt very depressed recently because the government suggested that they need to use Mandarin for news on their major TV channels. Many of them took to to street to protest. We Cantonese love our own language while we are glad to learn Mandarin,…

  • Learn SCARY Cantonese

    I happened to find a very good Cantonese learning video by MissYau’s Asian-SuperAsian Channel. We can learn these “Scary” Cantonese expressions: 你玩嘢啊?（lei wan yeh ah?)  Are you kidding (me)? Playing games? 你买定棺材啊你！（lei mai ding goon choi ah lei.)  Put a down payment on your coffin. Or get your coffin ready. It’s a threat or curse. …

  • Learn to Cook in Cantonese(1)

    Maria Wong created a great food channel in Youtube. Unlike others, her videos are all made with her heart and we really love it. This week she teaches how to make “Fried Prawns in spicy sauce”: You don’t need to understand all the Cantonese she speaks here, but at least the first sentence: 大家好， 今日廚師介紹做過“幹燒大蝦”。…

  • Chinese Flash Cards With Anki

    As we mentioned earlier, Anki is a great tool to create Chinese Flash Cards Here’s another example using Anki. The deck of these Chinese flash cards was generated with the Anki Pinyin Toolkit and a word list from another open source Java program: Flashcard for Chinese Characters. The pinyin, English definitions and sounds were all…

  • Learn Chinese with Anki

    Anki is a great flash card system that helps to remember things easily. It is a great tool for Chinese learners! We have just started a video series “Learn Chinese With Anki”, you may just watch and learn and then download the software for your computer( Windows or Mac or iPhone, Google Phones) and use…

  • Typing Chinese Online

    Although Windows comes with Chinese fonts and IME (input method) that you may optionally install from your Windows CD, we still prefer online Chinese input like the one we have here at Chinesebay.com. How to Input Chinese in Windows XP using Pinyin Youtube has a great video to show you how to set up the…