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Listen to funny Chinese tongue twister / “rao4 kou3 ling4” (绕口令) : What is Chinese tongue twister? Samples of twisters, pinyin, English translation, and info about twisters : origin, development and collection

Posted on 11/27/2011 by Chinesetolearn

Chinese tongue twister, also called “rao4 kou3 ling4” (绕口令）, is a traditional Chinese linguistic game, which is also known as “quick tongue twister”, “tongue tester” or “mouthful game” in different parts of the country. A tongue twister contains a number … Continue reading →

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Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival: origin, mooncakes, Chang Er legend, 月亮代表我的心yue liang dai biao wo de xin (the Moon Represents My Heart) song by Teresa Teng and moon quotes too

Posted on 09/12/2011 by Chinesetolearn

Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Hello China – Mid-Autumn Festival The Legend of the Mooncake Festival: The Story of Chang-E The 15th day of every 8th lunar month is the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. It is the most important festival after the … Continue reading →

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