January 29, 2026
Mastering Chinese tones is essential for learning Mandarin. Here is a clear guide on how to pronounce the 4 tones (plus the neutral tone) with examples.
January 15, 2026
Chinese radicals are the building blocks of characters. Understanding them helps you guess the meaning and sound of words you haven't learned yet.
January 11, 2026
Chinese particles are small words that change the grammatical meaning or mood of a sentence. This guide explains the 3 'De' particles, Le, Guo, and common sentence-final particles.
January 9, 2026
Confused by Chinese measure words? This guide explains exactly what classifiers are, the most common ones you need to know, and how to use them correctly.
January 2, 2026
Confused by numbers like 666 and 520, or letters like yyds? Here is a guide to the most common Chinese internet slang used on WeChat and social media.