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Beginner
China
The Chinese idiom, "San Xin Er Yi," literally means, "Three hearts, two thoughts." It can be used to describe someone who splits his energy between many things instead of focusing on one task at a time. The simple vocabulary in this video gives an example of "San Xin Er Yi."
1:50
Beginner
China
This Chinese idiom advises people not to give up halfway through or leave something unfinished.
1:54
Newbie
China
Let's continue with the different occupations.
1:35
Newbie
China
It's time to learn about different occupations.
1:12
Newbie
China
If you look at the characters related to plants, you will notice that most of them contain the "tree" or "grass" radicals.
1:02
Newbie
China
This video talks about the Chinese words for plants.
1:37
Newbie
China
This video continues with terms for clothing.
1:47
Newbie
China
Now let's learn about some of the things that you will wear in the winter.
1:43
Newbie
China
Coins are traditionally incorporated into the Chinese New Year dumplings with a symbolic meaning.
1:17
Newbie
China
There are different ways to ask someone his or her name. For people who are older than us, "nin" should be used, while "ni" should be used for younger people.
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Newbie
China
In the Chinese language, you can combine characters together to form a different word.
1:47
Newbie
China
If you look at the character for elephant, one might see a representation of the elephant with a long trunk, four legs and a tail. This is why Chinese is known as a "pictographic" language.
1:41
Newbie
China
This video teaches you how to say the names of some sports and hobbies.
1:35
Newbie
China
This video teaches you how to say the names of some musical instruments.
1:33
Newbie
China
Let's learn some more home appliance terms.
1:28
Newbie
China
Let's learn the names of home appliances.
1:17
Newbie
China
This video continues with transportation terminology.
1:29
Newbie
China
When you combine different Chinese characters, you can make different words. Let's now learn some terms for modes of transportation.
1:28
Newbie
China
As a pictographic language, Chinese characters often look like the objects they represent.
1:09
Newbie
China
The Chinese characters for animals oftentimes look like the animals themselves.
1:27
Newbie
China
This video continues with the different shapes.
1:44
Newbie
China
Learn the Chinese terms for shapes in this video.
2:07
Newbie
China
This cute introductory video helps Chinese learners learn the characters for "fu," (father) "mu," (mother) "ma," (mommy) and "ba" (daddy).
2:15
Newbie
China
Learn in the fastest and easiest way possible how to effectively remember some characters that express movement.
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