Choice Chengyu: Idioms Don’t Only Come in Fours
The Chinese ‘chengyu’ that aren’t four characters long
Parallel Idioms that Cross Language Barriers
English and Chinese sayings that are almost exactly equivalent
Things Confucius Never Said
Mistaken and misrepresented quotes from China’s most famous philosopher
Choice Chengyu: Elephantine Phrases
Learn essential idioms about elephants from Chinese history
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE
On the Character: 亲
From kin to kindred, a character that connects people and brings them together
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE
On the Character: 探
A character that probes the unfamiliar and questions the unknown
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