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Feb 2024
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Chinese Podcast EP85: 6 famous chinese p...

李璨理查BEN
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Who are the 6 famous chinese people we prepared? The three of us dive into the intriguing world of Chinese culture. In this episode, we're uncovering the lives of 6 famous Chinese figures you absolutely need to know. Each of us has prepared two renowned individuals from China, and through vivid descriptions, we challenge the other two to guess who we've chosen. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of Chinese history and celebrity, and see if you can guess along with us. Tune in now! 欢迎收听今天的汉语播客,在这期中文播客中,我们三个人将深入探讨中国文化的魅力。在这一集中,我们将揭示六位你绝对需要了解的中国名人。每个人都准备了两位来自中国的知名人物,通过生动的描述,我们向其他两位挑战,猜出我们选择的是谁。快来加入我们,探索丰富的中国历史和名人故事,看看你是否能和我们一起猜出答案。立即收听!


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