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Mar 2022
58m 1s

#83 Using WeChat to Learn Chinese

Jared Turner
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WeChat is the most popular instant messaging platform in China. In this episode, John and I are going to tell you tips and tricks on how to use Wechat to learn Chinese. Interview is with Matt McGill, star actor on the popular YouTube China expat comedy channel “Mamahuhu”.   Links from the episode:Where to get WeChat 微信Mamahuhu | YouTube Channel See Privac ... Show More
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