 Proverbs  - I have had this proverb Web site as long as I this one, but it's the first time that you can hear how each Chinese proverb in my collection being pronounced in Chinese.
Teaching (K-12) - Some phrases a teacher can use in his or her classroom.
Parenting- Adoptive parents now can learn to say "I love you," "I
am your Mommy," "It's bed time," and "No, you
may not date until you are thirty-five!"
Greeting - How to say "Hi" in Chinese? What would you say when you are invited
by a Chinese friend or vice versa? When introduced, how would you
meet with your new Chinese friends? And finally, how to say "Bye"?
Shopping
- Shopping is fun but always full of adventure, especially in a different
culture. How to strike a good deal and get what you want? A few Chinese
may be able to help prevent you from being ripped off.
Dining
- Chinese food is yummy. Knowing a few Chinese expressions will make
you enjoy your meals, and the more importantly, the experience all
the more.
Traveling
- Do you hate package tour? With a little necessary Chinese vocabulary,
you will be able to embark on your own tour of Chinese alleys and
villages and come ever closer with the people you will meet.
Time, Weather
& Holidays
- How to ask time, day, date, month, season and weather? Do you want
to say some of the Chinese holidays and translations of some of the
Western holidays such as Christmas?
What & How
- Here you will learn to say the what, who, where, when, why and how,
basic structures that help you get on to a conversation.
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Tones of Chinese Pinyin
The
numerals 1,2,3,4 at the end of each syllable stands for the different
tones, 1 for the flat tone  ; 2, the rising tone  ;
3, the falling-rising tone  and
4, the falling tone  . Absence of numerals represent light or no tone.
Here
is a link to practice the tones.
For
more information about Pinyin, visit my pinyin
links.
Related
links:
Get your child a Chinese name
by typing in his/her first and last name and picking a desired essence
of the name
See how some popular English
first names are written in Chinese?
Children's
nursery rhymes.
Visit my China web site for
information about the country.
Here is a site for those who are interested in learning Cantonese.
This is
a comprehensive site on Chinese - dictionaries, online readings, Pinyin
Chat and more - zhongwen.com.
Here is a site for those who are interested in learning Cantonese.
Visit my China web site for information about the country. |
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