Mapping Mandarin™
Todd Cornell 康鸿熹Non-native Mandarin learners struggle with tones. Most learn from the village well — talk without training. Mapping Mandarin™ is the mountain: real practice, taught by someone who climbed it. From my book Mapping Mandarin: Pinyin and the Art of Tones.
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Improving Mandarin Pronunciation, Part I
Why learning Mandarin pronunciation is more than Initials, Finals, and tones
My first real introduction to Mandarin was in 1984, in Taiwan. More than forty years later, after living and working in Greater China for over two decades, st...
龟山铁锁 Guī Shān Tiě Suǒ ⛓️ The Chain Beneath Turtle Mountain: Part 1 of 2
Tales from Classical China — A chain with no end. Includes pinyin, vocabulary, and audio. Intermediate level.
A fisherman's hook catches on something in the river near Turtle Mountain — something too big to pull free. When the local govern...
一字一世界 — One Character, One World
There’s a Buddhist saying: 一花一世界, 一叶一如来 (yī huā yī shì jiè, yī yè yī rú lái) — One flower, one world; one leaf, one Buddha-nature. The idea is that a single flower contains an entire world within it, and a single leaf contains the Buddha-na...
The Academy of All Tones Under Heaven
Beyond the city well's noise, the struggle for Pinyin and the Art of Tones expands.
They came to the academy after many hours, brought through a towering eastern gate inscribed in gold: Academy of All Tones Under Heaven. Whole mountains ha...
黄初平 Huang Chuping · The Stone Sheep of Jinhua Mountain
A boy is sent up the mountain to tend the family sheep. A wandering Daoist sees something in him — a good heart, a certain seriousness — and invites him to a stone chamber where he can learn the Dao. Forty years pass in what feels like a si...
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20+ years in Taiwan, Hong Kong & China. Teaching Mandarin through feeling and practice. Writing about culture, language, and where worlds meet. Author of The Four Seasons of Rascal — June 15. 欢迎！
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