Is the word widely used in English? I haven't seen or heard it before, so I'm a little curious about it.

Hehehe~~~~~~~~~ Thanks, trellis. I believe it must be "years ago" that your girlfriend came to China, because the clothes of old style you mentioned are really hard to find in China. If you can come Shanghai, you may have the chance to visit Xiangyang Market, which is the market almost every foreign...

The man regreted that if he could know more about marriage, he should not get married. Hehehe~~~~~~~~~~

Oh, ok. "chinchin" is the word that I found in the English dictionary. It's a noun and the meaning of it is some actions or expressions which indicate one's kindness and appreciation. However, these actions or expressions do not mean anything in fact. For example, a Chinese asked you:"Have you eaten...

Xinjiang is the biggest province in western China. As I know, it is a very good place for tourist for there are so many sites to visit there. I haven't been there till now, but I'm very keen for a visit there. :)

6. Wife: "Don't you think, dear, that a man has more sense after he is married?" Husband: "Yes, but it's too late."

In accordance with the Chinese etiquette, to decline the things offered to you for times is just a way of chinchin. Moreover, there is no strict limit that how many times you should decline, and such mathod of chinchin is less and less used nowadays. Thus, at present, the Chinese etiquette is much more...

The red egg is always sent to relatives, close friends and colleagues as a gift by a family, to make the other people know that there is a baby born in this family. It is a symbol of happiness in Chinese culture. There are once three seperated integral parts in a Chinese name: family name, the "Bei Fen...

Hi linhlinh, Xi'an is the capital of the first empire of China, Qin Dynasty. And the famous terracotta warriors and horses are there, which are the cultural relic of Qin Dynasty. The city is in the Shanxi Province and in the west part of China.

Hi Bubr, As far as I know, most Chineese folk songs are about love, daily life, feeling of missing one's homeland and something which are widely expressed in the other nations' folk songs. Moreover, in some minority folks, in the south-east areas of China, young people always looking for boyfriends or...