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CHINESE CHARACTERS • DIALECTS • IDIOMS • SOCIAL CHINESE • STREET TALK
CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 摇

A character for when you need to shake things up

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉) & Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Jan. 21, 2020

LANGUAGE

Rat in a China Shop

Celebrate the Year of Rat with some rodent-related allegories

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Jan. 15, 2020

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Phrases to Count On

Five idioms related to numbers

William Tanza

Jan. 8, 2020

STREET TALK

Top Internet Slang of 2019

From “active losers” to “pickled vegetable fish”—here are TWOC’s top slang picks of the year

William Tanza & Hatty Liu

Dec. 26, 2019

CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 养

A character to care for and cherish

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉) & Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Dec. 19, 2019

STREET TALK

Shirking 9 to 5

From “stroking fish” to “buying soy sauce,” TWOC presents slang for slacking

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Dec. 16, 2019

LANGUAGE

Opposite Attractions

Opposing characters in Chinese are not as contradictory as they appear

William Tanza

Dec. 14, 2019

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Corrupt Terms

Idioms for the exploiters and exploited

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Dec. 10, 2019

SOCIAL CHINESE

Royal Roast

Learn the flowery lingo of China’s popular palatial conspiracy shows

Huang Xiaocao

Dec. 1, 2019

SOCIAL CHINESE

Many Many Thanks

Expressing gratitude in Chinese

William Tanza

Nov. 28, 2019

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Fighting Talk

Kung fu idioms for verbal fisticuffs

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Nov. 27, 2019

LANGUAGE

Pandian 2019 Open for Nominations

Enter your favorite internet slang for The Commercial Press’s word-of-the-year contest!

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Nov. 22, 2019

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