Category | Reading and Writing Chinese

How to Write an Email in Chinese: The Business-ready Guide

Emails are a form of formal communication in Chinese.  So if you find yourself in the position of needing to write an email in Chinese, you may be sweating a bit. Still, it’s definitely doable, even for a beginner Mandarin …

How to Read Mandarin Chinese: The Newbie’s No-stress Guide

Would you believe me if I said that reading Chinese, and learning Mandarin Chinese in general, is not as difficult as it seems? Chinese characters are not significantly more difficult than those in other writing systems. You just need …

Master Chinese Character Stroke Order with These 7 Tips

Chinese characters are beautiful and mysterious to many people. Perhaps you want to write Chinese characters yourself. For your Chinese writing to be successful, it’s essential to follow the correct stroke order. Remembering stroke order will ensure your characters are …