Handy Manny - School for Tools in Chinese

Do you have a little one who loves tools in the family?  Here is Handy Manny in Mandarin Chinese.  You might have watched the show in English now let's watch it in Mandarin Chinese. It is a short immersion program for the whole family.  Can you hear the following words or phrases?

Tool -Gōng jù 工具
Light -Shǒu diàn tǒng 手電筒
Flashlight -Dēng 燈
See/look -Kàn 看
Success! - Chéng gōng le! 成功了

Have fun! 

Story Box: Snow White - Bái xuě gōng zhǔ - 白雪公主

We know the story of Snow White and now let's hear it in Mandarin Chinese. It is a short immersion program for the whole family. Can you hear the following phrases?

Snow White in Chinese is "White Snow Princess" - Bái xuě gōng zhǔ - 白雪公主
Queen - Huáng hòu 皇后
Princess - Gōngz hǔ 公主
Apple - Píng guǒ 蘋果
Prince - Wáng zǐ 王子

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Jeremy Lin Speaking Mandarin Chinese

Here is Jeremy Lin speaking Mandarin Chinese in two interviews. Good job! This is inspiring for children who are learning the language.

Can you hear the following phrases Jeremy Lin said?
Xiǎo hái ＝ children 小孩
Dǎ lán qiú ＝ play basketball 打籃球

Enjoy!



News report - Press Conference in Taiwan. He mentioned his favorite Taiwanese dishes in Mandarin Chinese. Delicious picks!

Hugh Jackman Singing in Chinese

This is fun. Check out Hugh Jackman (X-Men) singing in Mandarin Chinese!

Title of the song is "Give me a kiss" - Gěi wǒ yī gè wěn 給我一個吻.

Useful phrases to know:

OK - Kě yǐ - 可以
Not OK - Bù kě yǐ - 不可以

Chinese New Year Must-Know Lucky Phrases

Happy Chinese New Year! Happy Year of the Dragon!

The most important thing during the Chinese New Year is to keep a positive spirit and to say the traditional Chinese lucky phrases when greeting family and friends. Here are the TOP three lucky phrases you will hear during Chinese New Year. Now you can try them out yourself and see the magic reaction you get! Watch the video and say them with Miss Panda's little cubs!

1. Gōng xǐ - Congratulations!
Most of the time, you will hear people say this phrase twice in a row as
"Gōng xǐ, gōng xǐ!"

2. Xīn nián kuài lè - Happy New Year.
Xīn = new
nián = year
kuài lè = happy

3. Wàn shì rú yì - May everything go as you wish.
Wàn = ten thousand
shì = things
rú yì = as you wish

Miss Panda's little cubs helped out with this video - I hope you enjoy it!

Sponge Bob Theme Song in Chinese

Are you ready to listen to Sponge Bob and his friends speak Mandarin Chinese? Oh Yes! My kids could not stop laughing when they heard the theme song in Chinese the very first time. How about you and your kids?

Sponge Bob's name in Chinese is Sponge Baby - hǎi mián bǎo bǎo - 海綿寶寶 .

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Jackie Chan Singing in Mandarin - Mulan

Who's speaking Mandarin Chinese? Jackie Chan! Jackie Chan did voice over for the movie, Mulan. Listen to Jackie Chan singing in Mandarin Chinese for movie, MuLan. What do you think?