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能: A Character Capable of Anything
How the original character for “bear” came to mean ability, power, and more
育: The Character That Follows You From Birth
Explore the character that encompasses birth, nurture, and education
Idiomized: 4 Characters That Weighed Too Little
As China launches a national weight management campaign, we take a look at idioms about being thin—once considered another major health risk throughout much of the country’s history
Idiomized: How to Rebel in 4 Characters
Learn these essential Chinese “chengyu” to praise a free spirit, or to discipline a rebellious child
爱: The Character Defining Love in Its Many Forms
Explore the character for romantic love, parental devotion, benevolence, and much more
玩: The Character That Tempts Both Joy and Danger
Over the centuries, the character 玩 has evolved from encapsulating an appreciation for jade to describing a state of entertainment and even a lack of commitment
Idiomized: How to Spend Your Vacation in 4 Characters
Learn these essential Chinese “chengyu” to describe your unique vacation travel styles
Idiomized: Join the Wukong Hype in 4 Characters
Learn these commonly used “chengyu” inspired by the superpowers of the Monkey King
Idiomized: How to Condemn a Hypocrite in 4 Characters
Learn these essential Chinese “chengyu” to call out treacherous and deceitful people
Idiomized: How to Flaunt Your Wealth in 4 Characters
Learn these essential Chinese proverbs to describe lavish living, obscene wealth, and the pitfalls of extravagance
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