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Manhattan Mandarin
Mar 2, 2023
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...

Manhattan Mandarin
Feb 20, 2023
Li Bai - A Tang Dynasty Legend & His Poem: 'Drinking Alone Under the Moon'
LiBai (also known as Li Bo, Li Taibai and Li Po) was a Chinese poet who lived during the Tang Dynasty (618–907). He is widely regarded as...

Manhattan Mandarin
Jan 27, 2023
All about the YCT
The Youth Chinese Test (YCT) is an internationally recognized standardized test of Chinese proficiency for children, primarily aimed at...


Manhattan Mandarin
Jan 16, 2023
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...


Oscar Hansen
Jul 19, 2022
Top 5 Soup Dumpling Spots in London's Chinatown
London’s Chinatown is a vibrant neighborhood in the center of London, filled with Dim Sum (點心), Hot Pot (火锅), Zhen Zhu Nai Cha (珍珠奶茶),...


Isaac Kruger
Jul 19, 2022
Top 5 Dessert Spots In London's Chinatown
Looking for a dessert spot after a delicious meal in London’s Chinatown? You’e come to the right place! While better known for its dim...

Manhattan Mandarin
Mar 9, 2022
Top 5 Bands In Mainland China You Should Know
Learn Mandarin with us at ManhattanMandarin.com 1. Black Panther (黑豹乐队) Not to be confused with the famous box office superhero movie,...


Manhattan Mandarin
Nov 23, 2021
What Is The HSK & Why You Should Take It
What Is The HSK? The HSK, officially short for Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (汉语水平考试), is an internationalized standard test for non-native...

Manhattan Mandarin
Oct 26, 2021
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...


Manhattan Mandarin
Apr 30, 2021


Manhattan Mandarin
Jul 8, 2020
MMTop10 : Luxury Hotels in China
MMTop10: Our Favorite Hotels in China (part one) Ten hotels where we at Manhattan Mandarin love to stay when taking families and groups...
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