Hopefully this does not come as a surprise to you, but China is not America! There are many differences from American Culture and Chinese Culture, and with these differences comes different norms and acceptable practices. While Chinese will often be very forgiving of you being a foreigner, the more you know and can show respect … Continue reading Chinese Etiquette
Month: December 2015
9 Tasty Chinese Dishes and How to Say them
Egg Fried Rice 蛋炒饭 dàn chǎofàn (Dan chow-fan) Fried Noodles 炒面 chǎomiàn (chow me-an) Fried Beef with Onion 洋葱炒牛肉 yángcōng chǎo niúròu (y-ah-ng ts-ong chow knee-row) Kung Pao Chicken 宫宝鸡丁gōngbǎo jīdīng (gong bow gee ding) Fried Egg and Tomato 西红柿炒鸡蛋 xīhóngshì chǎo jīdàn (she hong sure chow gee dan) Dumplings 饺子 Jiǎozi (gee ow zuh) 包子 Bāozi … Continue reading 9 Tasty Chinese Dishes and How to Say them