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1 = 一　(yī)
2 = 二　(èr)
3 = 三　(sān)
4 = 四　(sì)
5 = 五　(wŭ)
6 = 六　(lìu)
7 = 七　(qī)
8 = 八　(bā)
9 = 九　(jĭu)
10 = 十　(shí)
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Please click the next links to read each poem:
1. 一望二三里 A leisure Walk
2. 咏鹅 Hymn to the Goose
3. 静夜思 In a Quiet Night
4. 游子吟 A Traveller’s Song
5. 春晓 Spring Morning
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一望二三里 A Leisure Walk
邵雍 (北宋) Shao Yong (Song)
yí wàng èr sān lǐ
一 望 二 三 里，
yān cūn sì wǔ jiā
烟 村 四 五 家。
tínɡ tái liù […]

Jìng yè sī 静夜思 (In a Quiet Night), a classical Chinese poem composed by Tang poet Li Bo, creates a beautiful moonlight picture in your mind. The moon is always a poetic source in Chinese literature all the time, the moon festival is another evidence too. When you have departed from home for a long […]

Dēng Guàn-què-lóu 登鹳雀楼 At Heron Lodge
王之涣Wang Zhihuan (Tang)
bái rì yī shān jìn
白 日 依 山 尽，
huáng hé rù hǎi liú
黄 河 入 海 流。
yù qióng qiān lǐ mù
欲 穷 千 里 目，
gèng shàng yī céng lóu
更 上 一 层 楼。
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【New Words】
鹳雀楼 guàn què lóu, a pavillion name
白日 bái rì, sun 依 yī, beside 穷 qióng, end
【English Translation】
Mountains cover the white sun,
And oceans drain the golden river;
But you widen your […]

Do you want to invite your Chinese friends to have fun together, such as having a meal, going shopping, or asking for a dance? Let’s learn to speak Chinese with ChineseHour’s teachers online. The pattern for an invitation goes like this:
Gēnwǒ …, hǎo ma?
跟我…, 好吗？
May I invite you to … with me?
跟我 gēnwǒ, […]