Mandarin Learning Basic

Now we will to talk about this “Woman” character using in Mandarin. The original pictograph for woman depicted her in a bowing position. Apparently, for ease in writing, man reduced this to a humbler form - a woman kneeling down, but not for long. The modern version nv(3) - 女 graphically portrays the big stride […]

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:
你好吗? read ‘ni(2) hao(3) ma(1)’ means ‘how are you?’
我很好 read ‘wo(3) hen(2) hao(3)’ means ‘I’m fine’
你几岁? read ‘ni(3) ji(2) sui(4)’ means ‘how […]