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by: Kah Joon Liow Are you learning Chinese? Chances are, you’ve already searched the internet for information that’ll help you learn Chinese. And what do you find? Lots of sites offering free information on learning Chinese. I did an online search … Continue reading →

by: Kah Joon Liow “I want to learn Chinese but just give me the basics!” That’s what this Chinese pronunciation guide is all about. It’s all that you need to know about the pinyin system of Chinese pronunciation to get by. … Continue reading →

by: David Snape Recently, a trend has developed in high schools and communities around the United States. Many people want to or are now learning the Chinese language. This could be a good turn of events, but it can also be … Continue reading →

by: Kah Joon Liow In the modern Chinese writing system, each character is a form of its own, representing a particular sound and at least one meaning. In other words, each Chinese symbol is a unity of form, sound and meaning. … Continue reading →

by: John Davison Chinese is a language, or a group of languages, spoken by 1.3 billion people worldwide. If you believe Chinese to be one language, rather than a grouping, it is the single most commonly spoken language on the planet. … Continue reading →

by: Kevin Young Bruce Lee, Jacky Chan and Jet Li are the probably among the most popular faces of Chinese culture to the outer world than any others. The reason is simple – Chinese martial arts or more specifically Kung Fu … Continue reading →

by: Kevin Young Proficiency in speaking and writing a foreign language is always an added professional asset. It also opens your eyes to a different culture, language being the key to the life and culture of any particular country. People are … Continue reading →

At First For Learning Mandarin Chinese Language by: Wang Liguang In the business world needless to say, speaking and listening are the most important skills in order to share your idea. Let me put my concept straight if you know what … Continue reading →

by: Frank Middleton Learn Chinese Reason 1. Chinese, is one of the Sino-Tibetan languages, or more accurately it is a group of different dialects of which Mandarin (Putonghua) is one. Taken together there are more native speakers of Chinese than any … Continue reading →