How to use 怎么样 (zěnmeyàng) to ask someone how they’re doing in Chinese

While we're getting more and more cautiously optimistic in Shanghai, the pandemic measures remain quite strict in other cities in China. The contact tracing system is in place, and words such as 'suspected case' and 'confirmed case' became our everyday vocabulary....

Have you ever tried to do something, put a lot of effort into it, but didn't achieve anything in the end? We've all been there. But good news: there's a saying in Chinese to describe vain efforts — in a very poetic way! New VocabNext time you fail at something, even...