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Jun 2023
15m 52s

Intermediate | Chinese Wedding Customs

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What do red dresses, red envelopes and endless toasting have in common? Find out here in this lesson all about the culture of Chinese wedding customs. In this podcast, learn in Mandarin Chinese what a traditional Chinese wedding is like, and also what is expected of you--whether you are the guest... or the groom! Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/0516

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