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Learning Chinese

TECHNOLOGY

Walled-Off: Pinyin Input

Third-party input systems for typing in Chinese

Oct. 3, 2019

LANGUAGE

The Art of the Deal

Phrases to help you in negotiation

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Sept. 22, 2019

STREET TALK

Cattle Class

Livestock of the world, unite!—behind this new meme for overwork

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Sept. 13, 2019

SOCIAL CHINESE

Artistic Pretensions

How to talk about art like a critic

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Aug. 25, 2019

CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 闹

Live a little with this noisy character

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉)& Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

July 21, 2019

STREET TALK

Roll with It

Jargon for anything you love or hate

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

July 13, 2019

CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 装

A character to dress up any occasion

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉)& Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

June 2, 2019

STREET TALK

Cruel Conundrums

When innocent questions prove to be fatal

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

May 3, 2019

SOCIAL CHINESE

How To Spot Fake News

A surprisingly simple guide to filtering rumors from reality

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

April 2, 2019

STREET TALK

Up in the Air

Out of touch with the common people? You may be inflated

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Feb. 27, 2019

CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 根

The character that gets back to basics

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉)& Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Feb. 17, 2019

SOCIAL CHINESE

Bad Romance

The melodramatic writings of Qiong Yao have inspired a whole slew of slushy satire

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Jan. 19, 2019

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