Since ancient times, hairy crab has always been the top delicacy in China, especially in the southeast region. Many people love eating hairy crab, but not everyone knows how to eat it correctly. Find out what the best way is to eat this delicious delicacy.
Not a Common Day: It all starts with a simple greeting on a beautiful morning... Learn the vocabulary of a very basic introduction in this video.
Chinese people are very hospitable. When going to someone's home, Chinese tea makes a good gift for the host.
There are some confusing Chinese words which are difficult for language learners to distinguish. Watch and find out how to pronounce "Shu" and "Xu."
There are some confusing Chinese words which are difficult for language learners to distinguish. Watch and find out how to pronounce "Chi" and "Qi."
There are some confusing Chinese words which are difficult for language learners to distinguish. Watch and find out how to pronounce "Zhi" and "Ji."
Why do we call Chinese New Year the Spring Festival?
How did the villagers drive away the Nian?
How did an old lady manage to scare the Nian away?
Some more differences between Shanghai and Beijing.
Why is Spring Festival called Guo Nian (passing the year)?
Our host meets a half-Beijingese, half-Shanghainese, and learns the importance of using "nin" while in Beijing.
Why is the Spring Festival the favorite holiday for children?
Learn about the origin of some Chinese characters which were derived from pictures of what the characters represent.
Learn about the origin of some Chinese characters which were derived from pictures of what the characters represent.
Learn not only the meaning behind some Chinese characters, but also how they were originally derived from pictures. These characters are of the agricultural variety.
Have you ever wondered why a Chinese character is written the way it is written? The Chinese characters are logograms, unlike the English language that utilize Latin characters. The Chinese characters could be represented by pictograms, depicting one or an aggregate of pictures or ideograms depicting an idea/icon symbolically. Join us to learn the roots of some of the Chinese characters. In this episode, you will discover the formation of "horn," "flower," and "grass," to name a few.
Have you ever wondered why a Chinese character is written the way it is written? The Chinese characters are logograms, unlike the English language that utilize Latin characters. The Chinese characters could be represented by pictograms depicting one or an aggregate of pictures or ideograms depicting an idea/icon symbolically. Join us to learn the roots of some of the Chinese characters. In this episode, you will discover the formation of the "rind" of a fruit, "fur," "melon" and "fruit."
Have you ever wondered why a Chinese character is written the way it is written? The Chinese characters are logograms, unlike the English language that utilizes Latin characters. The characters could be represented by pictograms depicting one or an aggregate of pictures or ideograms depicting an idea or a borrowed word. Join us to learn the roots of some of the Chinese characters. In this episode, you will discover the formation of "pine," "peach," "willow" and "bamboo."
Learn a simple, fun way to say the four directions in Chinese as well as how to remember how to write them.
Learn about the characters used to talk about time by watching this fun and thorough explanation of how to write them and how they came about.
Mama Jiabao will show you how to make chicken soup.
Why is it important to clean the chicken and make sure the head, feet and internal organs are removed?
How do you prepare a chicken for your chicken soup?
What should you look for when you select dates for your soup?
Why is it important to skim off the foam when your soup is boiling?
What should chicken soup look like after three hours of cooking?
How that you've finished making your chicken soup, how can you enjoy it?
Why is it so hard to love oneself? The reason might start with the term itself.
There is an underlying message of putting others first that is inherent in the concept of self-love.
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