@theserifm.bsky.social老师: What mnemonic do you use for the character 祝 - zhù, to wish or bless?
Me: Edwardian butler asking a floating octopus to intercede with Cthulhu!
老师: …
Me, helpfully: There is no Dana, only Zhù!
老师: That’s not even the same IP. And it’s Zuul not Zhù.
Me: Who you gonna call?
今日一词 Day 191 · 成语典故 卧虎藏龙 (wò hǔ cáng lóng) Hidden talents waiting to emerge "这个小镇看似平静，实际上卧虎藏龙，有许多杰出人才。" #LearnChinese #汉字 #Mandarin https://www.hanzidaily.com /word/191
@thelanguagegarage.bsky.social我希望你好点了！ Wǒ xīwàng nǐ hǎo diǎnle! I hope you feel better! #Chinese #Mandarin for feeling sick. #LearnChinese #ChineseVocabulary #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/chinese-voca...
@simplychina.bsky.socialThe fastest way to learn HSK vocabulary is not random word lists. This video groups Chinese words by topic so they are easier to study, remember, and use. Which theme do you want next? #HSK #ChineseVocabulary #LearnChinese #Mandarin #ChineseStudy #Vocabulary
@fastjaxtrivia.bsky.social
@thelanguagegarage.bsky.social阳光比较少。 Yáng guāng bǐ jiào shǎo. There’s less sunlight. #Chinese vocabulary for #fall #autumn. #LearnChinese #Mandarin #Languages. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/chinese-autu...
@gonglogic.com🧩 The Ba Construction
Mandarin phrase of the day: 把窗户打开 (bǎ chuānghù dǎkāi)
= to open the window
Illustration: AI-generated.
@beara318.bsky.socialMandarin ducks on one of the lakes @fotawildlife.bsky.social spotted during our visit yesterday.
#birds #mandarin #ducks #nature #photography #eastcoastkin #ECK #☘️
@beara318.bsky.socialThe #BirdOfTheDay themes are #JKLM and #grey
A mandarin duck paddling against the fast flowing water. A first for me.
#BOTD #bird #mandarin #duck #nature #photography #eastcoastkin ☘️
今日一词 Day 190 · 商业用语 市场调查 (shì chǎng diào chá) Market research and investigation "我们进行了详细的市场调查后才推出新产品。" #LearnChinese #汉字 #Mandarin https://www.hanzidaily.com /word/190
@thelanguagegarage.bsky.social我能给你带什么吗？ Wǒ néng gěi nǐ dài shénme ma? Can I bring you anything? #Chinese #Mandarin for feeling sick. #LearnChinese #ChineseVocabulary #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/chinese-voca...
@gonglogic.comDid you know? Mandarin 微信号 (wēi xìn hào) is built from:
微 (wēi) "micro-" + 信 (xìn) "letter" + 号 (hào) "account"
@chordyes.bsky.socialAdded this classic track. Going through 慢行人 (slow Walker) by 高中原創畢業歌合輯. Good song for beginners. Give the vocal score a look. Full version:
https://chordyes.com/chord/slow-walker
#guitarstrings #guitarpick #taiwanese #graduation #mandarin #original #youth
@thelanguagegarage.bsky.social天很早就黑了。 Tiān hěn zǎo jiù hēi le. It gets dark early. #Chinese vocabulary for #fall #autumn. #LearnChinese #Mandarin #Languages. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/chinese-autu...
@gonglogic.com📱 WeChat & Digital Etiquette
Mandarin word of the day: 微信号 (wēi xìn hào)
= WeChat ID / WeChat username
Illustration: AI-generated.
@cissstrathclyde.bsky.socialThe 2026-27 Tianjin scholars have submitted their first monthly updates for September! Watch their videos to find out how they are settling in and what life on campus looks like.
Access their vlogs now via the CISS website: loom.ly/LUqUWmo
@scilt.bsky.socialThe 2026-27 Tianjin scholars have submitted their first monthly updates for September! Watch their videos to find out how they are settling in and what life on campus looks like.
Access their vlogs now via the CISS website: https://loom.ly/LUqUWmo
今日一词 Day 189 · 成语典故 海纳百川 (hǎi nà bǎi chuān) The sea embraces hundred rivers "一个伟大的领导者应该海纳百川，包容各种不同的声音。" #LearnChinese #汉字 #Mandarin https://www.hanzidaily.com /word/189
@gonglogic.comMandarin quiz: remember this one?
被雨淋湿 (bèi yǔ línshī)
What does it mean? Reply with your guess — the answer is on its page.
@thelanguagegarage.bsky.social不要让我生病！ Bùyào ràng wǒ shēngbìng! Don’t get me sick! #Chinese #Mandarin for feeling sick. #LearnChinese #ChineseVocabulary #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/chinese-voca...