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Basic Chinese, Common Chinese greetings- How to say ” How are you, good morning, good afternoon, good night” in Mandarin: What the difference between ni hao ma and zen me yang? Proverb min yi shi wei tian, All About You – McFly video lyrics

In Chinese world, when two people meet for the first time, a handshake is the most common greeting. However, for some people who are a bit shy, they might just smile at you first. If you stretch out your hand … Continue reading

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Learn Mandarin How to say ” He is a person who has an iron fist in a velvet glove” in Chinese: 他是个外圆内方的人。Ta1 shi4 ge5 wai4 yuan2 nei4 fang1 de5 ren2. phrases: 有棱有角 you3 ling2 you3 jiao3, literally 从字面上 cong2 zi4 mian4 shang4, literally, 原则 yuan2 ze2 principle Stoney LaRue – Velvet

[audio:http://www.chinesetolearn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/listen-to-sentence4.mp3|titles=listen to sentence] How to say ” He is a person with an iron fist in a velvet glove” in Chinese: 他是个外圆内方的人。Ta1 shi4 ge5 wai4 yuan2 nei4 fang1 de5 ren2. Ta1 (他 pronoun, he) shi4 (是verb, is) ge5 (个 measure … Continue reading

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