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A Famous Chinese Poem About Mother’s Love

There are many great artworks about mothers’ love. However, when Chinese people try to express their love for their moms, they always think about one poem: 游子吟 ( yóu zǐ yín ) (A Wanderer’s Song). This famous poem was written by 孟郊 ( mèng jiāo ) from the Tang dynasty. 

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Chinese Idioms and Sayings about Chickens

If you have been learning Mandarin Chinese for some time, I hope you learned something about the Chinese zodiac already. If not, please read the Chinese zodiac to get some basic knowledge.

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5 Chinese Wisdoms You Had Better Know Before You Are 30

As you might know, Chinese people are very proud of the long history and culture. In this post, I am going to talk about 5 Chinese wisdoms a young person had better know before he turns 30.

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Chinese Classic Poem: Lovesickness

In this post we are going to learn another famous Chinese classic poem by Wang, Wei: Lovesickness. In my blog, I also introduced two of his other poems: The House in the Bamboo and Painting.

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Chinese Classic Poem: Lodged at Jiande River

In this post, we are going to appreciate another beautiful Chinese classic poem by 孟浩然(Meng, Haoran). If you often visit my blog, you might read another poem by this author already: Chinese Poetry Tang Poem: Spring Dawn.