by Ching | Jul 9, 2024 | Bilingual, Blog, Chinese, Chinese Culture, Chinese Traditions, Home, Language
Curious About the Ghost Month👻? Discover the Spooky Traditions of the Hungry Ghost Festival in Taiwan! As Chinese Singaporeans, we often know about Chinese traditions superficially. But one festival that has always been fascinating is the Hungry Ghost Festival...
by Ching | Jan 22, 2024 | App, Bilingual, Blog, Books, Child Development, Chinese, Chinese Culture, Chinese Traditions, Comics, Creativity, Dim Sum Warriors, Diversity, Education, Events, Global Competence, Language, Parenting, Yen Yen
《庆祝好累人！》 Celebrating is Hard Work! Hot Off the Press! New Lunar New Year Book from the Dim Sum Warriors! Order a Book Now! Bundle @25% Off! In an exciting literary collaboration, three Singaporean storytellers, Woo Yen Yen 胡恩恩, Colin Goh 吴荣平, and Josef...
by Ching | Jan 22, 2024 | Bilingual, Blog, Books, Child Development, Chinese, Chinese Culture, Chinese Traditions, Creativity, Diversity, Education, Events, Home, Language, Parenting
5 Fun Lunar or Chinese New Year Activities For Families Are you a parent trying to figure out what you can do with your kids during the Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year—if you’re far away from relatives or if you’re just trying to avoid crowds? Fear not,...
by Ching | Jan 22, 2024 | Chinese, Bilingual, Blog, Books, Chinese Culture, Chinese Traditions, Comics, Dim Sum Warriors, Diversity, Education, Events, Language
Amazing Facts About the Hongbao(Chinese New Year Red Envelope) Growing up, the most exciting part of Chinese New Year for me was always the Chinese New Year Red Envelope or Red Packet—the 红包 hóngbāo! On the eve of Chinese New Year, it is a common practice for...
by Ching | Dec 29, 2023 | Blog, Chinese, Chinese Culture, Chinese Traditions, Home, Language, Parenting
New Year’s Resolutions in Taiwan and Chinese-Learning Activity The new year is coming. Have you made your New Year’s Resolutions? We’ve found that in Taiwan, “跨年” （kuà nián) or “stepping into the new year” marks an especially important moment to properly...
by Ching | Nov 21, 2023 | Bilingual, Blog, Chinese, Chinese Culture, Chinese Traditions, Food, Home
WHAT DO CHINESE PEOPLE EAT ON 冬至 DONGZHI WINTER SOLSTICE? 1. 汤圆 Tāngyuán Glutinous Rice Balls The Southern Chinese, such as the Cantonese and Taiwanese, like to get together to make and eat colourful glutinous rice balls called 汤圆 Tāngyuán. They are also sometimes...
