Wáng Lì: Nǐ zài nǎlǐ xué Zhōngwén? 王 丽：你 在 哪里 学 中文？ Wang Li: Where do you learn Chinese? Jack: _________. Which of the following sentences is correct? Wǒ zài Běijīng xué Zhōngwén. A. 我 在 北京 学 中文。
Wǒ xué Zhōngwén zài Běijīng. B.…
Correct Answer: A People often mention locations and place names in their daily communication. However, how do we go about describing where we are or where something takes place in Chinese? And in what order should we use those place words? Chinese place names are usually preceded by the preposition “在(zài)”, meaning “in” or “at”.…
The picture above shows two types of girls faced with a fierce dog. One of them is scared and hiding behind a boy while the other tames it, which demonstrates a typical image of a “女汉子 (nǚhànzi).” This has become a popular catchphrase in recent years and an increasing number of Chinese girls proudly claim themselves to be “女汉子 (nǚhànzi).”…
Correct Answer: A Although the two phrases “
” and
” seem similar, their usage expresses different meanings. Having said that, which one do you think you should choose when you want to express the action of “going out,” as in “leaving the house,” in Chinese?…
Please choose the correct answer to fill in the blank.
Linda měitiān zǎoshang bādiǎn ____. Linda 每天 早上 八点 ____ 。 Linda goes out at 8 o’clock every morning. A. 出门(chūmén)
B. 出家(chūjiā)
Correct Answer: A In the Chinese language, “多(duō)” can be used as an adjective meaning “many/ much/ a lot”, etc.
Chāoshì lǐ de rén zhēn duō a! 超市 里 的 人 真 多 啊！ There are so many people in the supermarket!
Tom zuótiān hē duō le.…
If you ask your Chinese friends what the hottest Chinese reality show is nowadays, they will probably answer, “爸爸去哪儿(Bàba Qù Nǎr) Where Are We Going, Dad?” The show features some of the most popular Chinese celebrities and their children, putting them to the test to see how or if they can handle various survival tasks in new environments.…
Please choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks. Zhāng Yīng: Nǐ ___ gāo? 张 英：你___ 高？ Zhang Ying: How tall are you? Mike: Wǒ yìmǐ bā. Mike：我 一米 八。 Mike: I am 1.8 meters tall. A. 多(duō)
B. 多少(duōshǎo)
C. 几(jǐ)
General Chinese (Beginner Level) General Chinese (Intermediate Level) …
Correct Answer: A In Chinese, “二(èr)” and “两(liǎng)” both similarly mean “two”, but they are quite different in usage and should be used in different situations. First of all, “二(èr)” is used in numbers such as “2, 20, 1.2, 2%, etc.”
Candy: Liú Yīng, bàngōngshì lǐ yǒu jǐgè rén?…
Do you think eating delicious foods is an important part of your life? Do you find yourself unable to resist the temptation of food, even when you are on a diet? Do you know where to find the tastiest food in your town like the back of your hand?…
Please choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks. Wáng Lì: Zhè gè yuè, nǐ mǎi le jǐ běn shū? 王 丽：这 个 月，你 买 了 几 本 书？ Wang Li: How many books have you bought this month? Lǐ Píng: ____ běn. Zhè shì wǒ mǎi de dì __ běn shū.…
Correct Answer: B
“会(huì)” is used to indicate that someone is able to do something which is a learnable skill and not something he or she was born knowing how to do. For example, “会唱歌 (huì chàng’gē) can sing,” and “会弹钢琴 (huìtán gāngqín) know how to play the piano.”…
Allen and Peter are discussing their plans for tomorrow.
Nǐmen míngtiān zuò shénme? Allen：你们 明天 做 什么？ What are you guys going to do tomorrow?
Wǒmen míngtiān qù tī zúqiú. Nǐ ____ tī zúqiú ma? Peter：我们 明天 去 踢 足球。你____ 踢 足球 吗？ We’re going to play football.…
Correct Answer: A
Tài bàng le! Qiú jìn le! Jack：太 棒 了！ 球 进 了！ Great! It’s a goal!
Shì a! Zhēn shì yígè hǎoqiú! Rose：是 啊！真 是 一个 好球！ Yes! That was a really good shot!
Please choose the correct answer to fill in the blank. Tài bàng le! Qiú jìn le! Jack：太 棒 了！ 球 进 了！ Shì a! Zhēn shì yígè ___! Rose：是 啊！真 是 一个___！ A. 好球(hǎoqiú)
B. 臭球(chòuqiú)
Not sure about the answer? Not to worry, just take a look at this article “好球(hǎoqiú)” vs “臭球(chòuqiú)”-World Cup Special to find the answer!…
Correct Answer: C
Nǐ xǐhuan Neymar háishì Messi? Lucy：你 喜欢 Neymar 还是 Messi？ Do you like Neymar or Messi?
Lǐ Míng: Wǒ xǐhuan Neymar, tā bǐ Messi niánqīng. 李 明：我 喜欢 Neymar，他 比 Messi 年轻。 Li Ming: I like Neymar because he is younger than Messi.…
Please choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks. Nǐ xǐhuan Neymar háishì Messi? Lucy：你 喜欢 Neymar 还是 Messi？ Lǐ Míng: Wǒ xǐhuan Neymar, tā ___Messi niánqīng. 李 明：我 喜欢 Neymar，他___ Messi 年轻。 Wǒ yě xǐhuan Neymar, yīnwèi tā _____ shuài. Lucy：我 也 喜欢 Neymar，因为 他_____ 帅。 A.…
Correct Answer: A
Qǐngwèn nǐmen xiǎng yào shénme? Salesgirl：请问 你们 想 要 什么？ What do you want to buy?
Wǒ xiǎng yào yígè zúqiú, hái xiǎng yào yìshuāng qiúxié. Linda：我 想 要 一个 足球，还 想 要 一双 球鞋。 I want a football and a pair of football cleats.…
