Mandarin for Kids

Chinese Nursery Rhyme For Kids: Doing Morning Exercises Every Day (Beginner)

天天做早操 (Tiāntiān zuò zǎocāo) Doing Morning Exercises Everyday

Is your kid in the habit of doing morning exercises? Well, let’s study the Chinese language while enjoying this nursery rhyme: “Doing Morning Exercises Everyday.”

Key Learning Points (Preview):

早操 (zǎocāo) n. morning exercises

学生 (xuésheng) …

Kids’ Chinese Idiom: 指鹿为马 Deer Or Horse? (Intermediate)

Key Learning Points (Preview): 千里马 (qiānlǐmǎ): n. a swift horse

明明 (míngmíng): adv. obviously; undoubtedly

Listen to the whole story:

Zhège chéngyǔ gùshì de míngzi jiào zuò: zhǐlùwéimǎ. 这个     成语      故事    的 名字    叫    做:指鹿为马。

The name of this idiomatic story is “Deer or Horse?” …

Kids’ Chinese Story: 曹冲称象 Cao Chong Weighed An Elephant (Beginner)

曹冲称象(Cáo Chōng Chēng Xiàng) Cao Chong Weighed an Elephant

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Key Learning Points (Preview)

大象(dàxiàng): n. elephant

称(chēng): v. to weigh

Sānguó de shíhou, yǒurén sònggěi CáoCāo yìtóu jùxiàng. 三国       的   时候, 有人     送给       曹操      一头  巨象。

One day during the …

Kids’ Chinese Idiom: 亡羊补牢 It’s Never Too Late To Take Action (Beginner)

亡羊补牢(Wángyángbǔláo) It’s Never Too Late to Take Action

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Key Learning Points (Preview):    

狼(láng) n. wolf

接受(jiēshòu)

v.

accept

Cóngqián yǒu gè rén, yǎngle jǐ zhī yáng.   从前           有  个  人,养了   几只  羊。

Once upon a time, there was a shepherd …

Chinese For Kids: An Old Man In The Frontier Lost His Horse (Intermediate)

塞翁失马 (Sàiwēngshīmǎ) An Old Man in Frontier Lost His Horse—A Blessing in Disguise (Intermediate)

Key Learning Points (Preview):

邻居 (línjū): n.neighbor

听说 (tīngshuō): v. to hear

带来 (dàilái): v. to bring

Zhànguó shí, yí wèi xìng Sài de lǎorén yǎngle xǔduō mǎ. 战国         时,一位 姓     …

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