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Cozy Mandarin is your daily podcast session in Chinese, for learning Chinese❤️ Hosted by Clara, a native speaker, the show will provide clear, comprehensible input for Mandarin Chinese learners. You will acquire Mandarin in a smooth and natural way, practicing your listening and picking up expressions, by immersing yourself in the bite-sized, stress-free sessions, which fit easily into your routine. Free transcripts can be found at www.cozymandarin.com Any questions, inquiries or comments ar ...
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Learn Taiwanese Mandarin

Learn Taiwanese Mandarin

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Learn Taiwanese Mandarin is a podcast aimed at intermediate to advanced learners.It’s all in Chinese(from the 4th episode), and if there are advanced words, I will explain them using slower and easier Chinese words and sentences! You will also learn some culture knowledge about Taiwan. With more episodes coming out, I'll also teach you some useful Taiwanese/Hokkien. 跟我一起用中文學習中文吧!Website: https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/(Icon made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com)
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Welcome to Fluent with Nicole, where learning Mandarin becomes fun and interactive ! Whether you're a beginner or an advance learner looking to improve your skills, this podcast is designed to help you master the languages in a practical, easy-to-follow way. Tune in as Nicole, a passionate language teacher, breaks down useful phrases, explores cultural insights, and offers tips for improving your speaking, listening, and comprehension skills. Join us and take your language journey to the nex ...
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🎧 Get Listening: The Mandarin Podcast by Outlier Learning to understand Mandarin is one of the biggest challenges learners face. That’s why we created the Get Listening Mandarin Podcast—a free, graded listening resource designed to help you build comprehension step by step. Each episode features carefully crafted stories at different levels, which also line up with our Get Speaking Mandarin (GSM) course series: Foundations (HSK 1–2 / GSM1) Basic (HSK 2–3 / GSM2) Intermediate (HSK 3–4 / GSM3) ...
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A podcast about how to learn Mandarin. In-depth discussions about how to overcome challenges, solve problems and get the most out of your learning. For more information and inspiration, visit https://www.hackingchinese.com!
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Welcome !! Your go-to podcast for mastering Mandarin while immersing yourself in the unique language and culture of Taiwan! Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your listening skills, this podcast offers practical lessons, real-life dialogues, and cultural insights straight from Taiwan. Each episode is designed to help you practice listening comprehension, build essential vocabulary, and improve pronunciation, with a focus on the distinct expressions and tones of Taiwanese Mandari ...
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Listen and Learn Chinese

Listen and Learn Chinese

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Listen and Learn Chinese from an intermediate-level, non-native learner perspective. Max and Hasnaien are two Canadians who have been learning Mandarin for a few years and are excited to share their own homemade tips and tricks for learning Mandarin but aren't so far gone that they don't understand the grind of learning Chinese. If you're brand new to learning Chinese or wanting to brush up on your basics, feel free to start right at Episode 1, which is the first episode of our Tones and Pīn ...
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Can you ask questions in Mandarin but struggle to understand the answers? Do you feel that you know the words, but people just speak too fast? And why do words in Chinese sound so similar? #learnchinese #listening #fluent #comprehension #course Link The Fluent Listener: Navigating Spoken Mandarin Like a Fish in Water: https://www.hackingchinese.com…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode – Foundation: 水滴石穿 (Dripping Water Wears Through Stone) Can a tiny habit change your lif…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode 10 – Foundations: Chinese Idiom 成語:一箭雙鵰 | 成语:一箭双雕 Have you ever done just one thing and …
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊和鸟有关的中文表达🐦🐦 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about Chinese expressions related to "bird". Curious to find out? ⭐️ Join the ⁠CM Newsletter⁠ for updates & more resources ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com⁠⁠ ⭐️ Become a Member / 加入社群: ⁠⁠patreon.com/ClaraZ⁠⁠ ⭐️ One-time Do…
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Most Chinese learners want one thing above all: to speak better. Many turn to a teacher for guidance, but that is only the first step. True progress depends on how you work with that teacher. #learnchinese #tutor #teacher #speaking #lessons Link to the article on Hacking Chinese: How to improve your Mandarin speaking skills with a tutor: https://ww…
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Xi and Putin caught on mic—talking not about war, but immortality. What happens when Xi and Putin chat about living to 150? In this episode, we explore their viral conversation, leaders' obsession with immortality, and teach key Mandarin words along the way. Episode page:https://reurl.cc/A3YNy8 Maayot: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.maayot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode 9 – Foundation: Weather and Feelings How does the weather affect your mood? In this foun…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊这个秋天,上海最火🔥的课…… Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about the most popular classes in Shanghai this Fall. ⭐️ Join the ⁠CM Newsletter⁠ to stay in touch & get more resources! ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com⁠⁠ ⭐️ Become a Member / 加入社群: ⁠⁠patreon.com/ClaraZ⁠⁠ ⭐️ One-time D…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode 8 – Intermediate: The Same Dish Reveals a Different Flavor in Every Place Have you ever …
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode 7 – Basic: Weather and Feelings How does the weather affect your mood? In this Basic-lev…
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HSK is the most widely used proficiency test for Chinese, and many learners aim to master the vocabulary at each level. Yet some of the most important words are missing from the HSK. #learnchinese #hsk #vocabulary Hacking Chinese Pronunciation: Speaking with Confidence: https://www.hackingchinese.com/courses/mandarin-chinese-pronunciation-course/ U…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊在播客节目一周年,她想说的话。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara sends a short message on the one-year anniversary of our podcast. ⭐️ Join the ⁠CM Newsletter⁠ ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com⁠⁠ ⭐️ Become a Member / 加入社群: ⁠⁠patreon.com/ClaraZ⁠⁠ ⭐️ One-time Donation / 小小支持一下: ko-fi.com/clar…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode 6 – Basic: I Went on a Trip to the Zoo Do you remember your last trip? In this Basic-lev…
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“To get cars to finally stop for us, do pedestrians need to arm themselves with bricks when crossing the street!?” In this episode, I talk about Taiwan's traffic problems, why accidents happen, how pedestrian safety differs across countries, and ways to improve. I also teach useful Chinese words about traffic and how to describe charts. Episode pag…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊自学。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about self-studying, its pros and cons, and one of her personal experiences when she learnt self-studying for the first time. ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com⁠⁠ ⭐️ Become a Member / 加入社群: ⁠⁠patreon.com/ClaraZ⁠⁠ ⭐️ One-time Donatio…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊夏天的夜晚。中国小孩说,他们喜欢在夏天的夜做什么呢? Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about summer nights (for many, summer isn't over yet!). What do Chinese kids say about their favorite things to do during summer nights? Have a listen to find out! ⭐️ Youtube / 油管频道:⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cozymandarin2 ⭐…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode 5 – Mastery: Traveling Taught Me to Live Within the Unknown Travel isn’t always about de…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode 4 – Advanced: The Rhythm of the Seasons and Life Seasons don’t just change the weather—t…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Welcome to the Get Listening Mandarin Podcast! This is a free graded series to help you build li…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode 2 – Basic: Night Market For many people, night markets are more than just a place to eat…
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📖 Want the transcript (and more)? Join our free Outlier Mandarin Community to get full transcripts of every episode—plus a space to ask questions and connect with other learners. 👉 https://start.outlier-linguistics.com/join-community-podcast-transcripts Episode 3 – Intermediate: My Eating Habits As kids, many of us loved fried chicken and fries. Bu…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊钥匙🔑🔑 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about keys. ⭐️ Youtube / 油管频道:⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cozymandarin2 ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com⁠⁠ ⭐️ Become a Member / 加入社群: ⁠⁠patreon.com/ClaraZ⁠⁠ ⭐️ One-time Donation / 小小支持一下: ko-fi.com/claraz ⭐️ Join the ⁠CM Newsletter…
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Last week I spent a night in a Taiwanese hospital with my father after his kidney stone surgery. In this episode I share my personal experience with you and explain a few bits of vocabulary about doctors, nurses, pain, and Taiwan's health system. Episode page:https://lear-taiwanese-mandarin.webnode.tw/l/159/ Maayot: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.maayot.c…
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Can you really learn Mandarin through listening and reading alone? What is comprehensible input, and how do you get enough of it?And how do speaking, writing, grammar, and flashcards fit in? #learnchinese #comprehensibleinput #ci #input #reading #listening Link to article on Hacking Chinese: Learning Chinese through comprehensible input: https://ww…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊八月专题的第三个小东西,伞。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about umbrellas, as well as a famous Chinese superstition related to it! Curious to find out? ⭐️ Youtube / 油管频道:⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cozymandarin2 ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com⁠⁠ ⭐️ Become a Member / 加入社群: ⁠⁠pat…
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In this episode, we read listener letters, discuss if AI makes language learning useless, and see how language affects personality. 全聯音樂來源 (原始影片: / dfhxu7lyd2a): Episode page:https://reurl.cc/WO0y6D Maayot: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.maayot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps -(00:00:00) Opening+ Reading Listener Letters -(00:10:27) Talking about AI & Language Le…
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The fastest way to learn to communicate in Chinese is to learn classroom expressions first. Master essential phrases that help you learn Mandarin without relying on English! #learnchinese #classroom #teaching #expressions #phrases #vocabulary Link to article on Hacking Chinese: Classroom Mandarin: Essential expressions for learning Chinese in Chine…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊母语者如何打招呼和告别(“你好”和“再见”除外!) Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about how Chinese natives greet each other and say goodbyes in reality (aside from using "你好" and "再见"). Have fun listening! ⭐️ Youtube / 油管频道:⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cozymandarin2 ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymanda…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊八月专题的第二个小东西,剪刀。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about scissors, as well as a Chinese expression related to scissors.. Do you know why scissors are the real heroes in our life? ⭐️ Youtube / 油管频道:⁠https://www.youtube.com/@cozymandarin2 ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com…
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Talking about the U.S.-Taiwan tariff policy and its impact on trade, the semiconductor industry, and work culture. You can learn vocabulary related to politics, economics, and business while discussing how tariffs affect products, companies like TSMC, and cross-cultural workplace differences. Episode page:https://reurl.cc/2QY1kE Maayot: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠h…
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There are over 500 articles and more than 1 million words on Hacking Chinese. How are you supposed to absorb all that information and inspiration as a student? Let’s discuss how to get the most out of my website and podcast! Back-to-school course discount, 2025: https://www.hackingchinese.com/back-to-school-hacking-chinese-course-discount/ Use the …
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊筷子,包括一个故事,一个有趣的介绍,还有她和筷子之间的关系。听听看吧! Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara starts a new mini-series for this month. This August 2025, we are talking about everyday objects/inventions. Today we start with chopsticks, including a story, a fun introduction, why Clara considers chopsticks her frien…
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A childhood trip to Palau with shark feeding, jellyfish, and a hilarious beach moment. Learn useful Mandarin travel phrases and do a listening dictation. Episode page:https://reurl.cc/K90ZKR Maayot: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.maayot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps -(00:00:00) Opening -(00:03:54) Dialogue -(00:12:40) Vocabulary Review ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support…
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Should you learn Chinese characters from the start, or focus on speaking first? There are good arguments for both approaches, but one makes more sense for most students. Please note: This is a rerecorded version of episode 1. That means that it's both episode 1 and episode 261. #learnchinese #mandarin #hanzi #spoken #written Link to article on Hack…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊看视频学中文。对了,在这一集的结尾,还有个惊喜哦! Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about the best video content to help level up your Chinese. By the way, there's a surprise for you at the end! Curious to find out? ❤️ Youtube / 油管频道:https://www.youtube.com/@cozymandarin2 ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.coz…
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In this episode, you'll hear a conversation at a hotel front desk. One guest checks in and finds out there's a room upgrade. Learn useful Chinese phrases like "reservation," "room upgrade," "included breakfast," and more. Episode page:https://reurl.cc/WOqG87 Maayot: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.maayot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps -(00:00:00) Opening -(00:02:23) Di…
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Does handwriting still have a place in modern Chinese learning? Let's explore 8 more popular arguments in favour of writing characters by hand to see if they hold up to scrutiny. #learnchinese #handwriting #hanzi #chinesecharacters Link to article on Hacking Chinese: 16 reasons to learn to write Chinese characters by hand: https://www.hackingchines…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,带你玩一个“猜地方”的游戏。你会听到三个线索,猜猜这个地方在哪? Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara leads you to play a fun game - Guess the Place! You'll be able to practice your listening and comprehension skills as she's giving you 3 clues for each place. Ready to play? ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com⁠⁠ …
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In this Dialogue Boost episode, learn how to use useful Mandarin phrases like "while doing A, do B" and "anyone/anywhere" through a lively dialogue between Grandpa and his grandson. Episode page:https://reurl.cc/89o2RX Timestamps -(00:00:00) Opening -(00:00:55) Dialogue ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the Show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a member a…
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You don’t need to be fluent to speak Mandarin with AI. These beginner-friendly chatbot activities offer low-pressure practice that builds confidence, comprehension, and conversation skills. #learnchinese #ai #chatbot #chatgpt #speaking #input Link to article on Hacking Chinese: Using AI chatbots for low-stress Mandarin speaking practice: https://ww…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊一个中国人每天都在用的词(而且,它能让你的生活更轻松。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about the one word that Chinese people use everyday. Plus, it has the magic to help make your life easier psychologically. Wanna know how? ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com⁠⁠ ⭐️ Become a Member / 加入社群: ⁠⁠pat…
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"Why Are Asians Good at Math?" In this episode of Learn Taiwanese Mandarin, we explore whether language influences math ability. Episode page: https://reurl.cc/XQW46D Timestamps -(00:00:00) Opening+Explanation -(00:11:25) Vocabulary Review ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the Show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a member and get extra learning guides for …
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A great tutor can accelerate your learning, but finding the right one isn’t easy. To get the best results, you need to be patient and try many options. Here is how! #learnchinese #tutor #teacher #online #offline Link to article on Hacking Chinese: How to find the perfect Mandarin tutor for you: A complete guide: https://www.hackingchinese.com/how-t…
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What if a Taiwanese Hokkien song sounded like a French chanson? 🎶 In this episode, I introduce Tsiok Phang Tsiok Phang — a super cute song about kitchen joy, blending everyday Taiwanese life with French elegance. Learn fun phrases and fall in love with fragrant happiness! 🇹🇼🧄🇫🇷 足芳足芳:https://reurl.cc/mYnWm1 Episode page:https://reurl.cc/Ln3gAX Times…
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听Clara用容易理解的实用中文,聊聊智能手机。中国小朋友们怎么看智能手机呢? Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about Chinese kids' view on smartphones. Would they be willing to live in a world without smartphones? ⭐️ Full Transcript / 文字稿: ⁠⁠www.cozymandarin.com⁠⁠ ⭐️ Become a Member / 加入社群: ⁠⁠patreon.com/ClaraZ⁠⁠ ⭐️ One-time Donation / 小小…
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How do you get good feedback on your Chinese writing using AI? What’s the best input method for students? And how do you find interesting topics to write about? #learnchinese #writing #ai #typing #topic Link to article on Hacking Chinese: Student Q&A: July, 2025: AI feedback, input methods and topics for writing: https://www.hackingchinese.com/stud…
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Taiwan just added four national holidays—yay, more days off! Christmas is now one of them. Tune in to learn what's new and key phrases from local news. Episode page:https://reurl.cc/2QM52a Maayot: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.maayot.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps -(00:00:00) Opening+Introduction -(00:01:58) News Clip -(00:03:06) Explanation -(00:16:35) Vocabulary Rev…
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