C-Dramas 101 – A Guide to Chinese Drama for Mandarin enthusiasts!
C-dramas suddenly became the talk of the town? Much around the time COVID had brought us out in cold sweat. That’s exactly […]
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All You Want To Know About The Chinese New Year!
新年快乐! (Xīn Nián Kuài Lè!) Happy New Year! Today, China celebrates the beginning of a New Year. The traditional Chinese calendar […]
Inside a TOD Language & Culture Event: What to Expect
Learning a language is about more than just mastering grammar and vocabulary—it’s about stepping into a new world. At The Oriental Dialogue […]
How to Pronounce Chinese Names: A Guide for Indian Professionals
In the world of international business, first impressions are everything. For Indian professionals working with partners or clients from China, the ability […]
The Story of the Lion-Eating Poet: A Chinese Poem Made of One Sound
If you are just beginning your journey into Mandarin Chinese, you have likely heard about the importance of tones. But did you […]
10 Mandarin Words Indian Learners Already Know (Without Realising It)
Did you know that as an Indian learner, you are already “fluent” in several Mandarin words? Thanks to centuries of trade, shared […]
