In this short lesson I walk you through the first part of the Chinese alphabet, focusing on the initial sounds in pinyin. I ...

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When President Obama welcomed Chinese President Hu Jintao to the White House on Wednesday, he was joined by a group of students from Washington, D.C.'s Yu Ying Public Charter School. It's a ...

10 facts about Chinese. Get your head around tongue twisters and jokes. It's also available in Chinese with audio. Get started with 20 audio phrases and learn how to say a range of useful phrases from ...

Most of the world’s 7,000 languages build words by matching sounds to letters. Yet Chinese takes a different route - one that ...

Few things in Chinese culture are more widely misunderstood outside of China than the Chinese language. The Chinese write very differently from us and indeed from all other literate societies in today ...