Learn Chinese with BLCU Angela Chen

圣诞节(shèngdànjié) Christmas

Merry Christmas! 圣诞快乐(shèngdàn kuàilè)！Christmas isn’t a national festival here in China. But many people would also like to celebrate it. Let’s learn some words about Christmas in Chinese.

零食(língshí) snacks

We are going to talk about Chinese snacks today.  What do you like to snack on?
 

Chinese Character 福fú

Chinese people like to use red color to decorate our houses during the Chinese new year. I would like to introduce a Chinese character we often use while decorating our house.

Shall we splite the bill?

Will you split the bill when you eat out with your firends?

Are you a night owl?

Are you a night owl? What will you do when you stay up late at night?
Nǐ shì yèmāozi ma? Nǐ wǎnshang áoyè dōu zài zuò shénme?你是夜猫子吗？你晚上熬夜都在做什么？
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感恩节(Gǎn’ēn Jié) ​Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is coming. It’s not a tradition for Chinese people to celebrate it. But it’s still a chance to express thankfulness. 

东西(dōng xī) or 东西(dōngxi) West and East? Things and stuff?

Why we say buy in east and west, why not buy in south and north?
Wèishénme shuō mǎi dōngxi, bú shì mǎi nánběi?
为什么说买东西，不是买南北？

秋天(qiūtiān) The Best Season In Beijing

It’s late autumn here in Beijing. 
Qiūtiān shì Běijīng zuì hǎo de jìjié.
秋天是北京最好的季节。
Autumn or fall is the best season of the year in Beijing. 
Do you like fall or autumn? Leave a message and let us know what is your favorite season and why. 

YYDS, what does it mean in Chinese?

I have a feeling that I can’t understand generation Z anymore! If you were chatting with young people online in China and they suddenly sent you "XSWL", what should you reply?

Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节Zhōngqiū Jié

It’s Mid-Autumn Festival next Tuesday. We would like to talk about some words and expressions about the Mid-Autumn Festival. If you are interested to learn Chinese with our BLCU teachers, check our website for more information. https://www.eblcu.net/