Answer to A Special Chinese Food: Brain of Tofu?

Answer: D “月饼(yuèbǐng) moon cake” is the Chinese traditional food for the Mid-autumn Festival, “汤圆(tāngyuán) rice dumpling” for the Lantern Festival and “粽子(zòngzi) zongzi”for the Dragon Boat Festival. “豆腐脑(dòufunǎo) tofu jelly”, also called “豆腐花(dòufuhuā)”, is a kind of special snacks in China. Many Chinese would …

Answer to Saying “Sunday” in Chinese, a Trick of Numbers

Answer: D In Chinese, “Sunday” is “星期日(xīngqīrì)”, “星期天(xīngqītiān)”. You can also call it “礼拜天(lǐbàitiān)” or “礼拜日(lǐbàirì)”, but not “星期七(xīngqīqī)”. Here’s a tip to help you remember: In Christianity and Judaism, it is said that the weekdays from “星期一(xīngqīyī) Monday” to “星期六(xīngqīliù) Saturday” are six workdays …

Body Parts: The Names of the Fingers in Chinese

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“五个手指头的对话(Wǔ gè Shǒuzhǐtou de Duìhuà)” The Five Fingers’ Dialogue

Yìtiān wǎnshang, wǔ gè shǒuzhǐtou tǎng zài chuáng shàng liáotiān. 一天     晚上,     五  个   手指头        躺    在    床        上       聊天。 One night, five fingers laid on the bed chatting.

Zhōngzhǐ shuō: “āiyō,   mǔzhǐ …

Have You Ever “蹭饭(cèngfàn)” at Other People’s Homes?

Zhāng Míng: Wáng Lì,  jīntiān néng qù nǐjiā cèngfàn ma? 张        明:   王     丽,今天    能    去 你家  蹭饭      吗? Zhang Ming: Wang Li, Can I go to your home for dinner today?

Wáng Lì: Wèishénme qù wǒjiā cèngfàn? 王     丽:为什么       去  我家   蹭饭? Wang Li: …

Answer to Have You Ever “蹭饭(cèngfàn)” at Other People’s Homes?

Answer: B “蹭(cèng)” is a Chinese word which means to use others’ things for free. You may come across many collocations of the word in daily conversations, for example, “蹭网(cèngwǎng) to use others’ Wi-Fi without authorization,” or “蹭课(cèngkè) to attend another person’s classes”, also “蹭车(cèngchē) …

Nursery Rhyme -祝你圣诞快乐(Zhù Nǐ Shènɡdàn Kuàilè) Happy Christmas to You

Wǒmen zhù nǐ Shèngdàn kuàilè, 我们 祝  你圣诞快乐, Merry Christmas to you, Wǒmen zhù nǐ Shèngdàn kuàilè, 我们 祝   你圣诞快乐, Merry Christmas to you, Wǒmen zhù nǐ Shèngdàn kuàilè, 我们 祝  你圣诞快乐, Merry Christmas to you, Zhù nǐ xīnnián kuàilè, 祝 你 新年 快乐, Happy …

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