What is the HSK (And Should You Take it)?
The HSK Chinese Proficiency Test is the standardized test of Chinese language ability for professionals and university students, like a TOEFL for...
Chinese Learning Tips
3 Mnemonic Steps to Learning 3,000 Characters Quickly
Chinese characters are puzzling to the untrained eye. TutorMing's step-by-step mnemonic guide will help you make sense of the Chinese character...
Why Do Chinese People Always Ask "Have You Eaten?"
When Chinese people say "吃了吗?" what do they mean? Asking "have you eaten" in Chinese is surprisingly similar to "how are you?"
Is Chinese the World's Hardest Language?
Chinese often gets a bad rap for being extremely difficult. However, we may be looking at the wrong criteria in judging which languages are most...
Hilarious Translations Of Pokemon Names in Chinese
How to say Pokemon names in Chinese
How to take TutorABC Chinese classes with your buddies using “Invite-A-Friend”
TutorMing’s Invite-A-Friend feature allows you to invite two friends to enter your TutorMing digital classroom.
What Is A "Chinese Dialect?"
Is Mandarin a Chinese dialect or a Chinese language? How did Cantonese evolve away from Mandarin? Explore the linguistic differences in varieties of...
How to Type in Chinese
Learning how to type in Chinese using a computer or mobile device. These tips will help you to apply what you've learned to start writing in PinYin...
"What Are You Doing" in Chinese: Week 9
Learn to say and answer, "where are you" and "what are you doing" in Chinese. Efrain beginner's guide to learning Mandarin also covers how to use 在...
How To Say Numbers In Chinese
Learning to count numbers in Mandarin Chinese is simple, because the Chinese number system is very straightforward.