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3 Classic Chinese Poems about the Moon You Should Know

The moon has been one of the most important elements of inspiration in Chinese poetry. Chinese people, especially the poets worship the moon and have magnified the moon in countless poems. In many of them, the moon is the emotion carrier of the yearnings towards purity and beauty, the longings for family and love. In this blog, we share with you 3 most famous moon-themed Chinese poems that you should…

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The Chopsticks (you know and) you don’t know

When it comes to food cultures in different countries, one of the most distinctive differences are the tools people use to eat. We all know that Chinese people eat with two long sticks which are called chopsticks in English, and 筷子(kuài zi) in Chinese. But are you aware that chopsticks have a history of more than 3,000 years?  In this blog, we are going to explore many more stories about…

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Five Tips for Beginners Who Want to Learn Chinese

Chinese can be a complex language for speakers of European languages to learn. Tones, a dizzyingly complicated written language, and absence of structural relationship with your native tongue are three of the reasons to make this one of the most complicated languages in the world.   But fear not! Here are a few tips to help beginners on the path to improving Chinese at a fast(er) rate. Pay attention to…

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