Mandarin Learning Basic

Chinese New Year will come soon…
Well, I will introduce the chinese festival that have been have a long time history. Chinese New Year is the oldest and most important festival in China, also called Spring Festival. Like other Chinese Festivals, the date of the new year is detemined by the lunar calendar rather than Western […]

Now we will learn some vocabulary about days, months, and seasons. Ok let’s we start from the Months, no specific words are used, just use the basic number and adding the month.
一月 ‘yi(1) yue(4)’ means ‘January’
二月 ‘er(4) yue(4)’ means ‘February’
三月 ‘san(1) yue(4)’ means
四月 ‘si(4) yue(4)’ means
五月 ‘wu(3) yue(4)’ means
六月 ‘liu(4) yue(4)’ means
七月 ‘qi(1) yue(4)’ means
八月 […]

Now, we will learn some simple sentences in mandarin, for the first, I will make some questions and the answer, like for ask the how are you, years old, your address. Ok, let’s start:

I have been post before about to how to calling your family in mandarin, like how to call your grandpa, grandma, uncle, auntie, cousin, etc. Now I will talk more detail about the this relationship and how to pronounced in mandarin, where I forgot in the last post.
Take an example your father have five brothers, […]