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How to Greet People in Mandarin-Chinese (1) —— How to Say Hello

If I ask you a question (问题) (wen4 ti2): Do you know how to greet people in Mandarin-Chinese?

I am sure many of you will answer with confidence (自信) (zi4 xin4): “Of course. (当然) (dang1 ran2) I know it. (我知道) (wo3 zhi1 dao4) 你好! (ni2 hao3) (hello)”

Let me tell you: “你好” is just one way to greet people.

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Mandarin Chinese Kids Song Nursery Rhyme Little Stars

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Stars might be one of the most famous songs in the world, no wonder, there was a Chinese version many years ago.

The Chinese title of this song is 小星星 (xiao3 xing1 xing1) (little stars).

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Chinese Idiom Story: Waiting for a Hare Under a Tree

This idiom story 守株待兔 (shǒu zhū dài tù) is a very famous Chinese folktale. This story tells a story that a farmer got a dead hare by accident while he worked on a field.