Unlike the English language, which uses the Roman alphabet, Mandarin does not have an alphabet. Mandarin characters have developed over approximately 4,000 years. But Mandarin characters aren't ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ivie Hunt was barely 6 last spring and had just finished kindergarten when she shocked the hostess at a Denver Asian restaurant by chatting comfortably in ...

Mandarin might not have gender or case endings, but there’s more to grammar than conjugations. Apple Podcasts will only work on MacOS operating systems since ...

There’s more to language than grammar and vocabulary; there’s also the cultural aspect. Mandarin is no exception, and first-time learners may find themselves encountering cultural references and ...

Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn't affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Learning a new language requires ...