Newbie | Months

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

No, it's not cool to ignore your spouse at those social functions. (That's what those repeated pokes in the ribs are trying to tell you.) So learn how to introduce him or her with this practical Chinese lesson. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1910 

Subways are one of the great conveniences of first-tier Chinese cities. If you're in Beijing or Shanghai, the subway is often your best transportation option. Of course, if you're not yet familiar with the subway system, you could find yourself on a train heading in the wrong dir ... Show More

Does it seem a little conceited to do a lesson about 'ourselves?' Hey, we waited two years and 3 months to do it. It's about time for a little tooting of the horn. In this podcast, learn about how to talk about 'us', in Mandarin Chinese. (Just 'cause Aric& ... Show More

You haven't lived until you've had a shouting match with your neighbors at 8:00 in the morning. Listen to this practical Chinese lesson and learn how to stand up for yourself, in Mandarin. Tell 'em to take that trash out to the curb, where it belongs! Episode link: ht ... Show More

안녕하세요! Hello! The topic of today's podcast is '생일 Birthday'. In this podcast, I used easy vocabulary and grammar so that even beginners who have just learned Korean can study with this. There are a lot of useful vocabulary and grammar, so it's great to study! 🎬 W ... Show More

안녕하세요! Hello! The topic of today's podcast is '여름휴가 Summer holidays '. In this podcast, I used easy vocabulary and grammar so that even beginners who have just learned Korean can study with this. There are a lot of useful vocabulary and grammar, so it's great to s ... Show More

안녕하세요! Hello! The topic of today's podcast is '평일 Weekday'. In this podcast, I used easy vocabulary and grammar so that even beginners who have just learned Korean can study with this. There are a lot of useful vocabulary and grammar, so it's great to study! 🎬 Wa ... Show More

The age-old dilemma: On Christmas Eve, should we go to church, or to a bar? In today's podcast you'll learn how to talk it over in Mandarin Chinese. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1059 

What's in a name? If you're speaking Chinese, a lot. In the land of homophones, seeing characters as bits and pieces is an essential skill. In this podcast, learn about "three dot water" and "double person" radicals and explain your name in Mandarin Chinese. Episode link: ... Show More

你好nǐhǎo, welcome to another ep. learning Chinese with Mabel! In this Ep., we are going to talk about clothing & accessories, and we will also learn how to use measure words!!! I know, we have so many of them but don't worry, I got your back!You can also check out my YouTube chann ... Show More

Going to the moon is soooo passe. Not so! Listen to this podcast and learn more about China's grand plans for outer space. Want to study Mandarin in zero-G? Take your protein pills and put your earphones on! This lesson will teach you in Chinese all about China's plans to ... Show More

Take 5,000 years of linguistic history and ancient literature... throw in a few snakes, frogs, and fanciful tales. Mix in the odd digit for good measure. What do you get? Cryptic Chinese idioms. Now, we're not saying they're all as easy as 'horse horse tiger tiger,&#3 ... Show More