Here’s our NEW video blog series ‘Scavenger Sunday’ If you’re in China, or don’t have a VPN, you can still check out the video on Youku! Episode 1 takes The WrittenChinese.Com Team on a hunt for 人 (rén)! When you’ve finished watching, we want you to go out into your neighbourhood and take photos or… Read More
*For those of you in China, you can access the video here. Jay Chou (周杰伦 Zhōu Jiélún) is one of the most famous male singers in China. Originally from Taiwan, his music is popular throughout Asia, as well as around the world. This sweet song, 明明就 (Míng Míng Jiù), is set in a beautiful castle and describes… Read More
It will only take [est_time] to read this post! As we’ve mentioned in previous blog posts, using different resources such as video and audio, can really help your Chinese learning. This video is probably for the more advanced learner, but give it a try, you might be surprised! The last video we posted in our… Read More
Singer 鄧紫棋 (dèng zǐ qí, or “G.E.M.”) is one of the most popular singers in China right now. This music video, “爱你 (ài nǐ = Love You)”, is about a breakup. If you are a beginning Chinese student, don’t expect to understand all of the lyrics, but here are a few keywords and phrases for… Read More
Watching TV shows and movies in Chinese can be an excellent way to expand your Chinese vocabulary. Unfortunately, many of us do not have access to Chinese television or the language in the programs is too difficult. Below we have the first video in a series we have created to help you practice your Chinese… Read More