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Nov 2024
12m 18s

Newbie | Stinky Feet

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We know, you've been so absorbed in learning Mandarin on ChinesePod that you haven't had time to wash your feet since before the Olympics...in Athens...Now, you're paying the price: smelly feet. In today's podcast, you'll learn how to complain about rank odors in Chinese. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1115

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