Archive for February 11th, 2010

Learn Chinese Podcast – Fried Sugar Cake(Mi Ma Hua/Tang Er Duo)

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Fried Sugar Cake Fried Sugar Cake

Mi Ma Hua is shaped like a human’s ear, which is why this snack also gets the name Tang Er Duo, which means’ sweet ears’ in Chinese. It’s a famous Muslim snack in Beijing. The main ingredients are flour and sugar but the taste is very good.

(Source: culture.chinese.cn)

Chinese Character – Culture Beijing Roast Duck

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Introduction:

Beijing Roast Duck is made with force-fed ducks native to Beijing. Although it is rather fatty it has a crispy skin and tender meat but does not taste oily. It is considered by many to be both delicious and refreshing.

Download List:

1.cultural.swf (2.08 MB)

(Source: chineseculture.about.com)

Chinese Pinyin – chu (滁)

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

滁[chú]

国标码:B3FC 部首:氵 笔画:12 笔顺:441523411234

name of a river

(Source: dict.cn)