The Chinese characters for animals oftentimes look like the animals themselves.

As a pictographic language, Chinese characters often look like the objects they represent.

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.

In the Chinese language, you can combine characters together to form a different word.

This video talks about the Chinese words for plants.

If you look at the characters related to plants, you will notice that most of them contain the "tree" or "grass" radicals.

This video teaches you how to say the names of some musical instruments.

This video teaches you how to say the names of some sports and hobbies.

This tutorial teaches you how to do makeup for interviews to give a good first impression to your potential employers. Part one explains how to choose and apply base.

The eyebrows play a very important role in makeup.The second part of this makeup tutorial teaches you the eyebrows that you should use for an interview.

The third part of this tutorial teaches you how to apply eyeliner to create a clean and fresh look for your interview. Following the eye makeup, refined lip makeup is needed to finish the look.

After applying the perfect makeup, the next thing that one needs in order to leave a good impression is the right outfit. This part of the tutorial will teach you how to dress to impress for the interview.

This video introduces the basic parts of the guitar and what happens when you tighten or loosen its strings.

Susan is visiting her friend for Spring Festival. Let's see how a Chinese family celebrates this holiday.

Susan accidentally runs into her friend's family members in the street. Not knowing who they are, she is given the wrong directions and heads further away from the house.

There are two ways to say hello in Chinese: "ni hao," the informal way, and "nin hao," the manner that shows respect.

After receiving the wrong directions, Susan is now lost and needs to find her way to her friend's home.

Although Susan has finally found her way, her friend's family mistakes her for another person.

Things get weirder when Susan gets mistaken for Xiao Wei's girlfriend.

When Mai Miao returns home, everything finally becomes clear.

After Mai Miao introduces Susan to her family, they happily celebrate the New Year.

Miao's uncle decides to treat their American visitor, Susan, in a "diplomatic" fashion.

Miao and Susan play a prank on Xiao Yong, making him believe that Miao has undergone a transformation.