# Serena **@hi_tan3** ## Quick Navigation - [Find Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners.md): Discover language exchange partners worldwide - [Language Exchange](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange.md): Practice with native speakers worldwide - [Moments](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments.md): Share your language learning journey - [Topics](https://www.hellotalk.com/topics.md): Explore trending topics and discussions - [Chat & Messaging](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/chat.md): Text, voice, and video conversations - [Voice Rooms](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/voiceroom.md): Join live audio conversations - [Live Streaming](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/live-streaming.md): Interactive classes and language sessions - [Certified Teachers](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/certified-teachers.md): Learn from professional language instructors - [Immersive Learning](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/immersive-learning.md): Learn everywhere with instant translations - [Translation Tools](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/translation.md): Instant translation between any languages - [AI-Powered Apps](https://www.hellotalk.com/aiapps.md): Access specialized learning tools - [Language AI Apps](https://www.hellotalk.com/aiapps.md): Discover our AI-powered language learning applications - [All Features](https://www.hellotalk.com/features.md): Explore all learning features and tools - [Download](https://www.hellotalk.com/download.md): Get HelloTalk on iOS and Android > I'm an international Chinese teacher. If you're looking for improve Chinese, whether it's for speaking, writing, grammar or conversation practice, I can help you to achieve your goals. I'm only looking for serious learners. I'm married. not for romantic not for dating ## About - **Age**: 41 - **Location**: Beijing, China ## Languages ### Native Language **Chinese** ### Learning - **English** (Level 3) ## Interests & Hobbies 跑步, 徒步, 游泳 ## Career & Education **Occupation**: HR ## Travel **Hometown**: 沈阳 **Places to Visit**: all of the world ## Community Stats - **Followers**: 110 - **Following**: 61 - **Moments**: 57 - **Language Exchange Sessions**: 2 - **Learning Points**: 1,184 - **Corrections Made**: 40 ## Recent Moments 1. "The day after tomorrow is the Qixi Festival! The Qixi Festival, which falls on the seventh day of..." - 8/27/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/AIHFAQuQLwnNHD.md) 2. "Today, it's Wang Xinling's concert in Beijing. Wang Xinling is the dreamlover of Chinese men born..." - 8/16/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/uTylyEFTVmujHD.md) 3. "孔明灯-Kongming lantern(a kind of weather-proof portable lantern attributed to Zhuge Liang (诸葛亮) Whe..." - 8/11/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/FIWlA2WcXEEjHD.md) 4. "万里长城第一关--山海关（海上长城The Great Wall on the sea）" - 8/10/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/SuDyuOrMMMAjHD.md) 5. "zhī zhī wéi zhī zhī，bù zhī wéi bù zhī ，shì zhì yě。 知之为知之，不知为不知，是知也。 意思是：懂就是懂，不懂就是不懂，这才是真正的智慧。 Adm..." - 8/9/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/yuI4XDu4STWjHD.md) 6. "Do you know how to translate and who is he?He is very famous in China.Even a three-year-old child..." - 8/7/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/LUODLkxUNFSjHD.md) 7. "Yesterday my student asked me a good question what's the difference between "小心”，“当心” and "谨慎”.Th..." - 8/2/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/A5NULWLTJRqtHD.md) 8. "Fermented sour milk（douzhi） made from ground mung bean is a famous snack in Beijing. If you come ..." - 7/31/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/FOO4rSvMEuMtHD.md) 9. "这是卫生间门上的字，“官人”，“娘子”你知道你应该进哪个门吗？😂 Do you know which door you should enter based on the characters..." - 7/26/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/JUHcRPODzKWtHD.md) 10. "The best toys are ice cakes in summer.😂" - 7/22/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/rVyvM5DxuVyDHD.md) 11. "Did you take the HSK exam today? 你今天参加HSK考试了吗？" - 7/19/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/yRMSTIItS0qDHD.md) 12. "😂Guess : If a Chinese person tells you "Come for dinner with me the day after tomorrow." （Using..." - 7/15/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/DNTIVMrEMREDHD.md) 13. "Have you ever met Chinese netizens who suddenly disappeared while chatting? What did they say in ..." - 7/15/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/qUAOPDNUtxEDHD.md) 14. "I appreciate to my friend for the gift.It's soooo cute. Do you know what its name is?😄" - 7/11/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/ZVR0JIRML0SDHD.md) 15. "昨天，我给一个韩国学生上班。在课堂上，我教了一个汉字“灭”。他的记忆方法是：“一”像个盖子，把盖子盖到火上，火就熄灭了。他真的是太聪明了。现在我想问问你，你是如何记汉字的呢？ Yesterday..." - 7/9/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/WFtzyFElrWyNHD.md) 16. "Chinese number culture（bad numbers） Some numbers in Chinese have special meanings.Be careful when..." - 7/4/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/qJPSD2yJqlMNHD.md) 17. "nín hǎo 您好 nǐ zhī dào zěn me jì zhù hàn zì nín mɑ 你 知 道 怎 么 记 住 汉 字 您 吗 ? zhè shì hàn zì ..." - 6/26/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/uvZaLzNwAQONHD.md) 18. "Today, during the Chinese class, I discussed an interesting topic with the students. The question..." - 6/19/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/AcSvIaIWLcDjHD.md) 19. "刚和马特完成了10分钟的语言交换通话☎️，我帮助马特学习了5.0分钟English，马特也帮助我学习了Chinese 5.0分钟，有趣又实用，很开心提高了语言能力，谢谢马特！😄" - 6/18/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/ZbJQPMWOZIDjHD.md) 20. "Do you know that "兴" has two pronunciations? xīnɡ fèn 兴 奋 wǒ xīnɡ fèn dé tiào le qǐ lái ..." - 6/17/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/NVEHETVPuzZjHD.md) 21. "What is your Chinese level now? HSK1: wǒ yǒu yí ɡè pénɡ you 。 我 有 一 个 朋 友 。 I have a frien..." - 6/4/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/XKZkpWBGBKZtHD.md) 22. "你再说一遍！ nǐ zài shuō yī biàn Have you ever had an argument with a Chinese person in Chinese? If a C..." - 6/1/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/DaOKZtrKuRRtHD.md) 23. "" - 5/27/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/TLEzDTLWuvtDHD.md) 24. "没 méi yònɡ 没 用 ：你真没用，连做饭都不会！ méi cuò 没 错 ：我没错，为什么要道歉？ méi yì si 没 意 思 ：这部电影真没意思。 méi xiǎn..." - 5/24/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/S1AvAUOUMxHDHD.md) 25. "bú 不 bú duì 不 对 ： zhè dào tí zuò dé bú duì 这 道 题 做 得 不 对 。 This question is not done corr..." - 5/14/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/u4EPAEyIpPtNHD.md) 26. "Common mistakes" - 5/13/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/RxFNMLR5ZSpNHD.md) 27. "" - 5/10/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/SOytSkNUqNHNHD.md) 28. "I have been in Malaysia for two days now, and the people here are really warm and friendly. Just ..." - 5/6/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/DGzFBQOSHNVNHD.md) 29. "Do You Often Feel Confused When Translating Chinese? 1. “你真会来事儿” (Nǐ zhēn huì lái shìr). Is it a..." - 5/2/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/rTN4VutlFJzMDD.md) 30. "How to say “Thank you” in Chinese Informal: 1."Xièxie" (谢谢): This is the most commonly used and c..." - 4/29/2025 [View moment](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments/TPWmIQZUxkrMDD.md) ## Profile Link [View full profile on HelloTalk](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/hi_tan3.md) --- ## Language Exchange Partners - [English Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/english.md): Connect with native English speakers - [Spanish Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/spanish.md): Connect with native Spanish speakers - [French Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/french.md): Connect with native French speakers - [Japanese Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/japanese.md): Connect with native Japanese speakers - [German Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/german.md): Connect with native German speakers - [Chinese Exchange Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange/chinese.md): Connect with native Chinese speakers - 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