General Discussion

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我希望在这里交一些想学中文的外国朋友,我想我可以帮你们,同时我也希望能向对方学习英文,我们互相学习,如何?有人愿意吗? Read more

Language vs Dialect

August 11, 2009 at 10:30 PM
The differing regional forms of spoken Chinese: Mandarin, Cantonese, Hakka etc. seem to be in many cases not mutually intelligible. Lack of mutual intelligibility is... Read more

Chinese language support on MS Windows

August 11, 2009 at 10:13 PM
On my previous computer I downloaded some software from a Microsoft site called Global IME that enabled my to write Chinese characters by typing in pinyin. I downloa... Read more

HI,I'm Chinese.

August 11, 2009 at 06:01 PM
Hi,I'm Chinese,I'm so glad to find here and meet you all,I desire to make friends here.I'm learning English now . I'm a beginner and I apologize for m... Read more

CPod sock puppets, you may celebrate!

August 11, 2009 at 05:01 PM
Today I learned that there has been yet another change to the Comments Policy here at Chinesepod. You'll never guess what it is this time! Chinesepod employees are n... Read more
I was, again, browsing through my grammar book for the word "and", thinking that it'd be just one simple character to link all sentences (oh the naivety! This is Man... Read more

The Tone of "Ni3" 你

August 11, 2009 at 11:22 AM
Hello All,              Just wondering if the tone for Ni3 你 ever changes? Maybe its just because im a ne... Read more
Please, I would really appreciate a quick answer! The situation is pretty bad. Read more

Hot in Mandarin Learning

August 11, 2009 at 08:12 AM
Miracle Mandarin Language School, Shanghai College of International Education, from year 2004, is a well established Chinese language school based in Shanghai. http:... Read more

Hot in Mandarin Learning

August 11, 2009 at 08:09 AM
Miracle Mandarin Language School, Shanghai College of International Education, from year 2004, is a well established Chinese language school based in Shanghai. http:... Read more