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Adjectives - Lots of Adjectives
For years we've seen our students struggle with using adjectives in Mandarin. The grammar (explained below) is easy enough but one of the...
Calligraphy and Wine Night
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first calligraphy and wine night at HQ! The event sold out quickly and, thanks to Sean...
Baseball in China and Almost All the Baseball Words You Need in Mandarin!
In 2008, while studying in Shanghai with CET, I was lucky enough to play and 'intern' with the Shanghai Golden Eagles. As a part of the...
All the baby vocabulary you need!
This is a new series for MM. We've always believed that the trickiest part of getting to a high level of Mandarin is the sheer amount of...
The Ease of Grammar in Mandarin
Mandarin is often considered a challenging language to learn, with its complex characters, tones, and unfamiliar sounds. However, one...
All about the YCT
The Youth Chinese Test (YCT) is an internationally recognized standardized test of Chinese proficiency for children, primarily aimed at...
Introduction to The HSK
Although I have been studying Mandarin since 2006 and lived and worked in China from 2008 until 2013, I didn't meet anyone who had...
MM Top 5 Mandarin Learning Apps/Websites
MM Top 5 : Mandarin Learning Apps / Websites Five must-have apps/websites we at Manhattan Mandarin have personally used to improve our...
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