Hot Chinese Language & Culture How-Tos
How To: Talk about directions and locations in Chinese
Benny from askbenny.cn teaches you some Mandarin Chinese words and phrases related to location such as how to say "here" "over here" and "over there."
How To: Say the seasons in Chinese
Benny from askbenny.cn teaches you the names of the four seasons in Mandarin Chinese and how to talk about them.
How To: Buy coffee or tea in Chinese
Benny from askbenny.cn teaches you how to order tea or coffee in Mandarin Chinese.
How To: Ask and give your opinion in Chinese
Benny from askbenny.cn teaches you how to ask for and give an opinion in Mandarin Chinese including how to say "I agree," "I disagree," "I think," and "that's stupid"
How To: Say today, yesterday, and tomorrow in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to use sentences involving the words "today," "yesterday," and "tomorrow" in Mandarin Chinese.
How To: Ask "Do you have coffee?" in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to ask, "Do you have coffee?" in Mandarin Chinese as well as some ways to answer the question.
How To: Say the days of the week in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to say the days of the week and talk about them in Mandarin Chinese.
How To: Count in Chinese
Benny teaches you the basics of counting in Chinese including how to count to 10 and beyond.
How To: Introduce yourself in Mandarin with name & nationality
Benny teaches you how to introduce yourself in Mandarin Chinese including how to say "my name is," "I am from" and "what is your name?"
How To: Say "Let me check my schedule" in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to say "Let me check my schedule" in Mandarin Chinese
How To: Speak Chinese in a business meeting
Benny teaches you some Mandarin Chinese words and phrases for use during a business meeting.
How To: Use Chinese business language
Benny teaches you some Mandarin Chinese business phrases including "Go to Work," "Leave work," and "Overtime."
How To: Haggle in Chinese
Benny teaches you some Mandarin Chinese words and phrases to use when bargaining or haggling when shopping.
How To: Speak Chinese at a barber shop or hairdresser
Benny teaches you some Mandarin Chinese words and phrases to use at the salon or barber shop when getting a haircut.
How To: Talk to a masseuse in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to speak to a masseuse in Mandarin Chinese and get a massage.
How To: Use business etiquette when speaking Chinese
Benny teaches you some Mandarin Chinese phrases to convey business etiquette.
How To: Ask for directions in Mandarin Chinese
Benny teaches you how to ask for directions in Mandarin Chinese when lost as well as some useful phrases for finding your way around.
How To: Talk about body parts in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to talk about the basic parts of the face and body (and use them to compliment women) in Mandarin Chinese.
How To: Say business greetings in Chinese
Benny teaches you some Mandarin Chinese greetings, words and phrases used in the business environment.
How To: Tell time in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to tell time in Mandarin Chinese. This lesson is easy if you can already say basic numbers in Chinese.
How To: Talk about emotions and feelings in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to talk about feelings and emotions in Mandarin Chinese, including anger, happiness, and sadness and how to ask someone how they fell.
How To: Say "I caught a cold" in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to say "I caught a cold" in Mandarin Chinese as well as how to say "I have a headache" and ask how to ask "Where is the pharmacy?"
How To: Talk about hobbies in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to say "What's your hobby?" in Mandarin Chinese and talk about your hobbies.
How To: Call for emergency help in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to call for help in emergencies in Mandarin Chinese.
How To: Say 'I work in Shanghai' in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to say "I work in Shanghai" in Mandarin Chinese.
How To: Order drinks in Mandarin Chinese
Benny teaches you how to order beer, coffee, or coke in Mandarin Chinese.
How To: Talk about your likes and dislikes in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to say "I don't like this one" and "I like that one" in Mandarin Chinese as well as how to say "I don't like beef, I like chicken."
How To: Compliment women in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to compliment women by saying "I think you're beautiful" in Mandarin Chinese.
How To: Introduce yourself in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to introduce yourself - including your name and age and where you and your family are from - in Mandarin Chinese
How To: Ask somone out on a date in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to ask somone out on a date using Mandarin Chinese. Part 1 of 2 - How to Ask somone out on a date in Chinese.
How To: Use Chinese when riding a taxi
Benny teaches you how to speak to a taxi or cab driver in Mandarin Chinese including how to give directions.
How To: Say names and nationalities in Chinese
Benny teaches you how to say ask someone's name and nationality in Mandarin Chinese as well as how to give your own.
How To: Order drinks in Chinese
Benny teaches you phrases to order drinks using Mandarin Chinese. Part 1 of 3 - How to Order drinks in Chinese.
How To: Say "I want to go to Xin Tian Di" in Mandarin
Benny teaches you how to say "I want to go to Xin Tian Di" in Mandarin Chinese.
How To: Write Chinese radicals
Although it is not the easiest language to learn to speak there are a few pieces of advice that can help you along your way of learning to speak in Chinese. Our expert, Bo Feng, will show you how to write many different types of Chinese characters and radicals. Write Chinese radicals - Part 1 of 16.
How To: Say "I like shopping" in Mandarin
In this video Benny teaches you how to say "I like shopping" in Mandarin. He also goes over other terms that will be useful when you are shopping like credit card and discount. You'll be shopping like a pro in no time!
How To: Say "how much is this" in Mandarin
In this video you will learn how to say "How much is this?" in Mandarin and then how to use it properly in a market.
How To: Write school terms in Chinese symbols
In these Chinese language lessons, expert Xi Chen will show you how to write and pronounce words for school and school-related terms. She walks you through the formation of each character and explains each aspect in the process.
How To: Write Chinese symbols for entertainment & leisure
Our expert, Xi Chen, will show you how to write and tell you how to say different words for entertainment and leisure activities in Chinese. She will walk you step by step through the formation of each word and explain each aspect in this process.
How To: Write Chinese characters related to house rental
In this video series, our expert will teach you how to write and pronounce the Chinese symbols for words related to house rental. Learn about the derivation of words like landlord, rent out and apartments. Get tips on writing and pronouncing the Chinese word for expensive, utilities, and transportation with expert tips in this free language lesson video series.