Transparent Language has assembled this collection of articles on a variety of interesting topics to benefit the Chinese learners who visit our site. Each article is written in Chinese and accompanied by its English translation, so you that can use these resources as a fun way to practice reading Chinese. As you explore the subject of each article, you'll also be building your Chinese vocabulary, learning Chinese grammar, and reviewing the Chinese characters.
Click on the article of your choice below. Most articles are presented in Chinese characters, followed by the Pinyin transliteration and the English translation.
Click on the article of your choice below.
The Environment
Chinese Cuisine
Sports
Editor's Pick
Art and Literature
Events 1
Great Humanitarians
Slang and Idioms
New Year Traditions
Education and Government
Events 2
Y2K
Travel Tips
Lighting the Night Sky
Language Learning Tip: You can print any of these Chinese language articles to continue your Chinese language learning when you are away from the computer! Just make sure that your printer orientation setting is set to "landscape" to ensure that all the text is printed.