Mandarin Arts. Mandarin + Arts. MandarinArts. That was me scribbling on a piece of paper when we were first deciding on a name. It started with twenty different names that very quickly dwindled into three, and finally just combinations of the word Mandarin and Arts. So why MandarinArts? When thoughts of starting a studio devoted to teaching Mandarin first came to my mind, I had flashbacks of my childhood in Singapore where we learned the Chinese Mandarin language in big c