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Fun Learning Chinese

Join me and my Chinese tutor as we explore everyday Chinese vocabulary in ways that make sense to an adult learner.

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What is Happiness 什麼是幸福?

What is Happiness 什麼是幸福?

Every language has particular ways you can play with it. The character of the Chinese language makes it easy and normal ... Read more

6 Mar 2018

3mins

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Memories from a Flower Fragrance 對夜來香花香的記憶 in Chinese

Memories from a Flower Fragrance 對夜來香花香的記憶 in Chinese

To learn how to become a Fun Learning Chinese Firecracker member and thus get access to the diagrammed translations, inc... Read more

20 Aug 2019

5mins

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Eat a Midnight Snack 吃宵夜 in Chinese

Eat a Midnight Snack 吃宵夜 in Chinese

To find out how to become a FLC Firecracker member and get access to the fully diagrammed translations, go to the Fun Le... Read more

7 Oct 2015

4mins

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From Hamburger to Chocolate 從漢堡到巧克力 in Chinese

From Hamburger to Chocolate 從漢堡到巧克力 in Chinese

To learn how to become a Fun Learning Chinese Firecracker member and thus get access to the diagrammed translations, inc... Read more

5 Oct 2018

5mins

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Chinese Lesson Blurb: Can You Politely Say 閉嘴 Shut Your Mouth

Chinese Lesson Blurb: Can You Politely Say 閉嘴 Shut Your Mouth

To learn how to become a Fun Learning Chinese Firecracker member and thus get access to the diagrammed translations, inc... Read more

27 Jul 2019

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Just Want 只要, Just Think 只想, Just Have 只有, and Just Am 只是 in Chinese

Just Want 只要, Just Think 只想, Just Have 只有, and Just Am 只是 in Chinese

Recently, my Chinese tutor decided to help me understand the possibilities and nuances for using the character 只 ㄓˇ (zhǐ... Read more

1 May 2017

6mins

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A Simple BoPoMoFo Chart Helps Me Learn Chinese

A Simple BoPoMoFo Chart Helps Me Learn Chinese

Why I switched to bopomofoThe first year or so, I stuck to pinyin for learning about Chinese pronunciation. I made some ... Read more

6 Jul 2016

4mins

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When the Chicken Tries to Talk with the Duck 雞同鴨講 -a Chinese Idiom

When the Chicken Tries to Talk with the Duck 雞同鴨講 -a Chinese Idiom

當我跟中文老師聊天關於我在墨西哥度假說不同語言的經驗時,(當)(我)(跟)(中文)(老師)(聊天)(關於)…(ㄉㄤ)(ㄨㄛˇ)(ㄍㄣ)(ㄓㄨㄥ ㄨㄣˊ)(ㄌㄠˇ ㄕ)(ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ)(ㄍㄨㄢ ㄩˊ)(dāng)(wǒ)(gēn)(zhō... Read more

4 Feb 2017

3mins

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Understanding the i’s in Pinyin

Understanding the i’s in Pinyin

The use of the letter “i” in pinyin can be confusing. Pinyin is the use of the ABC’s, such as is used in English, to sym... Read more

13 Feb 2017

2mins

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Chinese Lesson Blurb: 太扯了 Too Far Fetched

Chinese Lesson Blurb: 太扯了 Too Far Fetched

To learn how to become a Fun Learning Chinese Firecracker member and thus get access to the diagrammed translations, inc... Read more

3 Jun 2019

4mins

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Talking About Picking Up Chicks 談論關於把馬子 in Chinese

Talking About Picking Up Chicks 談論關於把馬子 in Chinese

談論關於把馬子(談論)                (關於)❶         (把)❷    (馬子)(ㄊㄢˊ ㄌㄨㄣˋ)  (ㄍㄨㄢ  ㄩˊ)  (ㄅㄚˇ) (ㄇㄡˇ ㄗ˙)(tán lùn) (guān yú) (bǎ) (mǎ z... Read more

4 Aug 2016

4mins

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God and the Snail 上帝和蝸牛 in Chinese

God and the Snail 上帝和蝸牛 in Chinese

To learn how to become a Fun Learning Chinese Firecracker member and thus get access to the diagrammed translations, inc... Read more

20 May 2019

6mins

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The Many Faces of Chinese Names

The Many Faces of Chinese Names

Why do Chinese people choose English names?Every Chinese person I have met has had an English name. Whether they were li... Read more

11 Aug 2017

8mins

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Driving in the Snow 在雪地上開車 in Chinese

Driving in the Snow 在雪地上開車 in Chinese

在雪地上開車(在)(雪)(地)(上)(開車)(ㄗㄞˋ)(ㄒㄩㄝˇ)(ㄉㄧˋ)(ㄕㄤˋ)(ㄎㄞ ㄔㄜ)(zài)(xuě)(dì)(shàng)(kāi chē)(at, on)(snow)(ground)(on)(drive car)Dri... Read more

1 Jan 2017

4mins

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Christmas is Coming Soon 聖誕節快到了 in Chinese

Christmas is Coming Soon 聖誕節快到了 in Chinese

To learn how to become a Fun Learning Chinese Firecracker member and thus get access to the diagrammed translations, inc... Read more

18 Dec 2018

5mins

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An Interview with My Chinese Tutor

An Interview with My Chinese Tutor

I recently interviewed my Chinese tutor. In the first part of the interview, she answered my questions in Chinese, which... Read more

17 Nov 2016

7mins

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Chinese Lesson Blurb: One Handed Counting Idioms

Chinese Lesson Blurb: One Handed Counting Idioms

Idioms in any language are phrases that are not well explained by literal translation. I have been introduced to some co... Read more

21 Jul 2017

5mins

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Preparing for Thanksgiving 準備過感恩節 in Chinese

Preparing for Thanksgiving 準備過感恩節 in Chinese

準備過感恩節 (準備)(過)(感恩節) (ㄓㄨㄣˇ ㄅㄟˋ)(ㄍㄨㄛˋ)(ㄍㄢˇ ㄣ ㄐㄧㄝˊ) (zhǔn bèi)(guò)(gǎn ēn jié) (to prepare)(to celebrate)(Thanksgiving) Pr... Read more

5 Dec 2016

2mins

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What Color is Your Crayon 你的蠟筆是什麼顏色 in Chinese

What Color is Your Crayon 你的蠟筆是什麼顏色 in Chinese

你的蠟筆是什麼顏色(你的)(蠟筆)(是)(什麼)(顏色)(ㄋㄧˇ ㄉㄜ˙) (ㄌㄚˋ ㄅㄧˇ) (ㄕˋ) (ㄕㄣˊ ㄇㄜ˙) (ㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄜˋ)(nǐ de.)(là bǐ)(shì)(shén me.)(yán sè)(your)(wax... Read more

23 Mar 2017

5mins

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I Explain How to Make Hot Chocolate 我說明怎們做熱巧克力 in Chinese

I Explain How to Make Hot Chocolate 我說明怎們做熱巧克力 in Chinese

To learn how to become a Fun Learning Chinese Firecracker member and thus get access to the diagrammed translations, inc... Read more

11 Jan 2020

3mins

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