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CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 智

This character adds a little wisdom to our lives

LANGUAGE

Choice Chengyu: Happy ‘Niu’ Year!

Cattle-related idioms for the Year of the Ox

LANGUAGE

Choice Chengyu: Speaking of Home

Idioms about homesickness before the Chinese New Year

LANGUAGE

Choice Chengyu: Idioms for a New Year

Sayings about years and the passage of time

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Gimme Idioms

Generous idioms about giving gifts and favors

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Idioms That Go Boom

Shattering sayings on explosion and destruction

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Teaching Idioms

Chengyu used to honor teachers during the Teachers’ Day.

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Idioms in Disguise

Some common Chinese phrases that are actually chengyu

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Relatively Speaking

Phrases to describe one’s nearest and dearest

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Words of Forgiveness

Chinese sayings to help turn the other cheek