#Humor #video of inept #Chinese #tattoos analyzed by “Chinese by Jessie”
on 02026-08-26#Video of comedian Desmond Bishop/Bi Hansheng about how he mispronounced his #Chinese name at first
on 02026-08-11#video on 99 common #Chinese phrases #toread from #Mandarin-Blueprint
on 02026-08-05#video #humor about bad #Chinese tattoos #toread
on 02026-08-02#video #toread about #Chinese pronunciation #es
on 02026-07-18800 #Chinese character memorization deck for #Anki
on 02026-06-03#Chinese standup comedy #humor #video #toread (with subtitles)
on 02026-05-14pop culture #video about the popular #Chinese #mythology of the afterlife, with Horseface and Oxhead and the ten kings of Hell who judge you for your misdeeds, torture you for tens of thousands of years, and then have Grandma Meng wipe your memory with her soup so you can be reborn. Talking head and AI-generated images.
on 02026-04-25#Chinese grammar #humor #video “If English had Chinese grammar”
on 02026-01-08#humor #video about how illogical English names for animals and meats are, compared to #Chinese
on 02026-01-08#video on how understandable #Chinese characters are to Japanese people who haven’t studied Chinese; they are able to get about half of the words
on 02025-12-02#humor #video on bad translations from #Chinese
on 02025-12-02#video on how to learn #Chinese
on 02025-12-02do #Chinese people also cry when learning Chinese characters? #video #toread #humor
on 02025-12-02more #video on #Chinese pronunciation of those difficult initials #toread
on 02025-12-02#Chinese pronunciation #video of tones #toread
on 02025-12-02another #humor #video on how #English makes less sense than #Chinese
on 02025-11-27#Xiaomanyc #video where #Chinese teachers rate his level of Chinese: they say his pronunciation is imperfect (but not identifiably English-tinted), his vocabulary is weak, and his grasp of classical Chinese proverbs is nonexistent
on 02025-10-05#humor #video about how American #English is crazy compared to #Chinese
on 02025-10-01#video #Chinese about hipper alternatives to “ni hao”, such as “chī le ma” and “zao” and “ha luo”.
on 02025-09-29#video on #Chinese insults like “Cao ni ma”.
on 02025-09-29#video #toread of learning to read #Chinese (without pinyin? why?)
on 02025-09-11#video #toread of #Chinese common phrases to practice for saying goodbye
on 02025-09-11#Chinese numbers listening practice #video, numbers 1-99. #toread
on 02025-06-12#Chinese numbers listening practice #video, numbers 111-999. #toread
on 02025-06-12The 12 Earthly Branches, used for things like naming the hours in the day or items in a bulleted list, are 子 丑 寅 卯 辰 巳 午 未 申 酉 戌 亥. #Chinese
on 02025-05-20#video on #Chinese word structure, giving many examples of very logical words, in both Mandarin and Cantonese.
on 02025-03-25#Chinese #video tone pair pronunciation practice #toread
on 02025-02-15#video #toread on #Chinese linking words (function words, conjunctions) from #MandarinBlueprint. 和, 也, 而且, 不仅, 又...又..., 并且 (written only), 再者 (written only), 或者, 可以 (in passing), 还是, 要 (in passing), 要不, 不然, 要不然, 最好 (in passing), 可能, 得 (in passing), 每 (in passing), 不然呢, 要么...要么..., 继续 (in passing), 但(是), 想 (in passing), 时间 (in passing), 一些 (in passing), 可是, 还要 (in passing), 不过, 而, 因为, 非常 (in passing and not defined), 既然, 这么 (in passing), 所以, 不能 (in passing), 来 (in passing), 然后, 先, 做 (in passing), 虽然...但是..., 尽管...(还是)..., 哪怕...也..., etc. All the most common words I’ve been struggling with!
on 02025-02-15#video #toread about ways to form adverbs in #Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese)
on 02025-02-12#video #toread with 8 hours of explanation and examples of #Chinese grammatical patterns
on 02025-02-12#video with #Chinese listening practice from #LingLing Mandarin.
on 02025-02-12#Chinese HSK 1 listening practice #video. Also too hard.
on 02025-02-11#Chinese listening practice #video with traditional subtitles about Qin Shi Huang with AI art and talking heads. Too hard for me right now.
on 02025-02-11#video #Chinese I like Chinese food #toread
on 02024-12-1037-minute #video #toread on 100 #Chinese verbs
on 02024-12-03#video supposedly on the most important #Chinese phrases, but seems to be total bullshit because these are not common phrases and furthermore seem to be speech synthesis output. From "Mandarin Chinese College". Plonk.
on 02024-12-03#video #toread #Chinese practice sentences for talking with friends
on 02024-12-01#video #toread HSK5 #Chinese practice with stories
on 02024-12-01#video #toread on #Chinese common phrases. 36 minutes
on 02024-12-01everything you need to know about #Chinese pronunciation in under an hour, starting with the “problem initials”, z c zh ch sh r j q x. #video #toread
on 02024-12-0150 basic #Chinese phrases, level 0 #video #toread
on 02024-12-01#video #toread How to answer “Can you speak #Chinese?”
on 02024-12-01Basic #Chinese phrases in one minute #video #toread
on 02024-12-01#Chinese #video #toread beginner lesson including “I can speak a little Chinese”
on 02024-12-01#Chinese #video #toread practice, HSK 1–2, 28 minutes, such as “Can you speak Chinese? A little bit.” “Sorry, can you speak slower?” (Seen it once, need to repeat)
on 02024-12-01#video playlist #toread #Chinese listening comprehension quiz for absolute beginners
on 02024-12-01#Chinese #video #toread practice: 100 daily conversations part 1, 17 minutes
on 02024-12-01#video #toread #Chinese listening comprehension for super beginners recorded by professional voice actors, 56 minutes
on 02024-12-01#Chinese #video #toread HSK 1 listening comprehension, 18 minutes
on 02024-12-01#video #tutorial on Mandarin #Chinese #pronunciation in Spanish
on 02024-11-15#video #tutorial on Mandarin #Chinese #pronunciation
on 02024-11-15#video playlist in #Chinese by Grace Guo. Parallel pinyin, traditional, and simplified examples with human pronunciation, word-by-word explanation, and overall explanation.
on 02024-10-23#video reviewing YouTubers speaking #Chinese; Xiaoma and Oriental Pearl both end up in tier 2, “Accomplished,” along with June Yu. LeLe Farley, Laoma Chris, and Julian eu8hz got awarded “God” tier.
on 02024-10-20#video on #Chinese roadmap, emphasizing #pronunciation first. He recommends, in addition to his own #MandarinBlueprint materials, ChinesePod (“thousands and thousands of really well-done dialogues”), Du Chinese, Anki (or Traverse, Mochi, or Quizlet), YouTube/Netflix, mànhuà applications for Chinese comics, Pleco as a dictionary, etc. Basically entirely talking-head filler with stock-footage crap.
on 02024-10-18#video on #Chinese Mandarin #pronunciation with #IPA. Worth rewatching!
on 02024-10-18absolutely fantastic #video #toread on #Chinese Mandarin #pronunciation with 25 listening practice problems for the difficult initials (c/z/ch/zh/j, x/sh, etc.)
on 02024-10-18#video #toread on #Chinese Mandarin #pronunciation, really excellent, by "Rita Mandarin Chinese"
on 02024-10-18#video #toread on #Chinese Mandarin #pronunciation
on 02024-10-18#video #toread on #Chinese Mandarin #pronunciation
on 02024-10-18#video on #Chinese Mandarin #pronunciation #es. Not that great, but it’s in Argentine Spanish.
on 02024-10-18#video on #Chinese Mandarin #pronunciation #introduction
on 02024-10-18#video on #Chinese pronunciation and especially tone pairs
on 02024-10-15wonderful #Chinese proverbs or clichés. Break pots, sink boats. Call a deer a horse. Morning three, evening four.
on 02021-12-17脱裤子放屁 (“take off your pants and fart”) #Chinese
on 02021-12-17#video series for learning Mandarin #Chinese
on 02017-07-08#PDF on a #Chinese language school here in Buenos Aires.
on 02016-04-19Yingzi: if English was written like #Chinese. An explanation of how the Chinese writing system works using examples in English.
on 02015-12-31Wiktionary has amazing coverage of basic Mandarin #Chinese, including pronunciations, lots of examples, and classification into beginning, intermediate, and advanced, based on the 汉语水平考试 materials.
on 02015-11-30