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Quick Mandarin Lessons

I have put together a series of Mandarin Lessons by sorting through materials out there on cyberspace, which are very useful when complemented with face-to-face follow-up and practice, and some formal lessons.
China is the world’s factory, and a large potential market as well. For entrepreneurs wanting to do business with China, a few words [...]

Writing the Chinese Character for Love

This is the Chinese symbol for Love.  Watch the precise order for the writing strokes.

Learning Chinese Pinyin Through Song

The Pinyin romanization system is used in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, parts of Taiwan, Malaysia  and Singapore  to teach Mandarin Chinese  and internationally to teach Mandarin as a second language. It is also often used to spell Chinese names in foreign publications and can be used to enter Chinese characters (hanzi) on computers and [...]

The Four Tones of Mandarin

This video clip about the Four Tones of Mandarin is presented by Simon Winchester, the British author of the book “The Man Who Loved China” which brings to life the extraordinary true story of Joseph Needham, the brilliant Cambridge scientist who unlocked the most closely held secrets of China, long the world’s most technologically advanced [...]

Mandarin Counting 1 to 999

Now that you can count from 1 to 10, let’s explore the theory behind the counting methods and go on to counting from 1 to 999.

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