Yesterday

Intermediate | Ordering Fancy Coffee

We know you've been ordering coffee in Chinese since your Newbie days, but have you been ordering fancy coffee? You know, the kind with cream and sugar and chocolate sprinkles? Because we sure are, and it's high time we invited you into our wonderful world... of fancy coffee. Epi ... Show More

14m 9s

Jul 6

Upper-intermediate | The Auntie Bai Show

Ah, the problems of others. The landlord is raising the rent just a bit too high. Someone's lover has run off with someone else. A wayward son can't seem to find his way. For some, hearing about these problems is reason enough to end a conversation or leave the room, but for othe ... Show More

21m 1s

Jul 3

Intermediate | I wet the bed!

Ah, bed wetting. Whether it's your young child, or your "friend" who had that "totally realistic dream where I was using the toilet," bed wetting is a fact of life. Learn the key vocabulary to discuss it in this lesson. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1667

13m 43s

Mar 2025

Slow English Podcast With Video #27 Wedding

Hello everyone! Welcome to ‘Easy English with Emilie.’ I’m Emilie, and in this podcast, I help you learn simple English for everyday life.Today, we will talk about weddings! Weddings are special events where two people get married and celebrate with their families and f ... Show More

8m 25s

Apr 2024

Newbie | I'm Married

Dandy, aren’t we? With that custom-made suit you got made here, you’re bound to turn some heads. In this podcast, ward off a wandering eye and learn to say you are married, in Mandarin Chinese. Ahem…your spouse did ask us to teach you how to speak about being spoken for. Episo ... Show More

12m 13s

Dec 2022

364 - Get Married in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-Founder, President & COO Lea Tarnowski from Averon

Learn how to say “get married,” “wedding” and “propose” in Chinese along with Lea Tarnowski, who celebrated her marriage in 3 different countries! ShaoLan also shares some fascinating insights into the role that marriage plays in Chinese society and some of the traditions associa ... Show More

10m 56s

Aug 2025

Elementary | Asking about What to Wear

So you've gotten the invitation to the big event, and you're eager to make a good impression, but one key question lingers: what should you wear?? In today's Chinese lesson, learn how to ask this key question, as well as some of the most likely (culturally appropriate) answers. E ... Show More

18m 38s

May 2024

Elementary | Happiness Candy

Have you ever been on the receiving or giving end of 'Happiness Candy'? In today's lesson you'll learn how to congratulate newlyweds in Mandarin, and also get to know when people are asking subtle personal questions about your marital status. So without further ... Show More

16m 49s

May 6

Lesson 037. Chinese Holidays and Vacation.

What holidays are there in China and what people do during those holidays? Learn such expressions as have a nice a holiday! Have a nice weekend! Middle Autumn Festival and moon cakes, Chinese New Year and Dragon Boat Festival. Learn all about these traditional Chinese holidays an ... Show More

28m 34s

Mar 2025

Slow English Podcast With Video #26 Shopping

Hello everyone! Welcome to ‘Easy English with Emilie.’ I’m Emilie, and in this podcast, I help you learn simple English for everyday life.Today, we will talk about weddings! Have you ever been to a wedding? Weddings are happy celebrations with family and friends. You ca ... Show More

7m 44s

Jan 2025

Elementary | Dinner with Friends

The Chinese terms for various relatives are a bit complicated. But don't worry, ChinesePod is here to help you learn them! In today's Mandarin lesson, start talking about your sons, daughters and other family members. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1293

17m 11s

Intermediate | Chinese Wedding Customs