In this video, we are going to teach you different expressions for adultery and being cheated on. Doing the Splits… To Cheat劈腿pītuǐ This means to do the splits. As in, you’re standing in two different …
Skritter Year in Review 2019
Can you believe it? In just a few weeks, we’ll be starting a new year and a new decade! We hope that the end of the year finds you filled with joy, good health, and …
Taxi Terms in Chinese
In this blog and video post, we teach some ways you can order a taxi in Chinese, as well as useful words for getting you where you wanna go. First, let’s learn the word for …
Cartoon Character Challenge #14
Can you solve this character challenge by using the meaning and placement of the characters?
Japanese shows to watch and “Language Learning with Netflix” Chrome extension
Watching Japanese shows or movies is always a fun way to practice listening comprehension. On Netflix, they offer quite a variety of Japanese content and their website is compatible with an extension made for improving …
How to Argue in Chinese
In this blog and video post, we teach some ways you can diffuse an argument in Chinese, or, depending on the tone of your voice, how to start a fight in Chinese! The first example …
Learning Japanese through Music, part 5: あたらしい日々 (Brand New Days)
Click here to see more of these posts! This series of posts covers Japanese songs, along with their lyrics, and translations so you can make sure you learn every word. When translating Japanese, and especially for things …
Emotions and Mental Health Terms in Chinese
October 10th is World mental health day, so in this blog and video post, we’re today gonna teach you some ways you can ask how someone is feeling, as well as terms of comfort and basic emotions.
Cartoon Character Challenge #13
Chinese and Japanese learners unite. This character challenge works for both languages! Below is an image of a scene, like a cartoon, however it’s made up using Chinese characters instead of drawings. The goal is …
Cartoon Character Challenge #12
Chinese and Japanese learners unite. This character challenge works for both languages! Below is an image of a scene, like a cartoon, however it’s made up using Chinese characters instead of drawings. The goal is …