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Learn Mandarin Chinese: "I Love Tigers!" with Jessica!

565 views · Published 20 July 2017 · 13:17 · Indexed 23 October 2026

Channel: eChineseLearning · 2017 · Education

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"What's your favorite animal?" is a common conversation starter in any language. 

Animals play a large role in Chinese culture, as they do in most cultures. Many animals have a symbolic role, representing various characteristics and virtues. The Chinese love to talk about our furry friends and learning to discuss which ones you love will go a long way in conversation.

Today, Teacher Jessica introduces a few animals and discusses them with the student.

老虎 (lǎohǔ) = tiger
大熊猫 (dàxióngmāo) giant panda 
狗 (gǒu) dog
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Teacher Jessica also instructs the student on the "language of love" and how to express it in Mandarin Chinese.

learning how to express your love in Chinese：
我爱...(Wǒ ài...) = I love…

Wǒ ài lǎohǔ!
我爱老虎!
I love tigers!
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In China as in other cultures, animals play a large role in Children's Stories and Fables. The morality tales feature the characteristics of each animal. eChineseLearning has an e-book featuring various animals that you can download HERE today: https://goo.gl/jtB3yd

These stories will help you learn more about Chinese morality and culture, as well as help you remember the animal names. The stories are in Chinese, pinyin and English as well!
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