Personal Pronouns in Chinese 人称代词 (rén chēng dài cí) One of the first words you probably need to learn is ‘I’ 我 (wǒ). Although in Chinese, you can often get away with missing off the 我 (wǒ) ‘I’ in spoken Chinese, it is important to use it within written Chinese. The word for ‘you’ is 你 (nǐ) and can also… Read More
We’re back for another episode of Two White Chicks in China! This week our question comes from Mandi in the USA, who asks us “What are massage parlors like in China?” If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question! In This Episode We Talk… Read More
The 在 (zài) character has several different uses, and since it’s a character that will appear soon after you begin learning Chinese, it’s a good idea to get yourself accustomed to its different functions. Most of them have to do with location, as primarily, 在 (zài) is used to express the phrase ‘to be located…’… Read More
We’re back for another episode of Two White Chicks in China! This week our question comes from Rainy Woods in the UK, who asks us “How do you make local friends?” If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question! In This Episode We Talk… Read More
We always love hearing from people out there that are studying Chinese, or live in China and want to share their stories with us. Some of you might have already listened to our spin-off podcast, the Two White Chicks in China, which is hosted by Nora and I. Each week we answer and discuss a… Read More
We’re back for another episode of Two White Chicks in China! This week our question comes from Marsha in Wisconsin (AKA, Nora’s Mom), who asks us “What happens when people pass away in China?” If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question! In This… Read More