Nov 22

Chinese Podcast EP 176: How racist is china？Chinese culture insight

Do Chinese people tend to judge others by their appearance? Why Chinese People Judge Foreigners Differently? We discuss how, in certain situations, such judgments can sometimes be seen as a form of racial discrimination.Drawing from personal experiences and cultural observatio ... Show More

50m 45s

Nov 17

Chinese Podcast EP175: How Chinese Love Story Became a Nightmare

In this episode of Dashu Mandarin, we talk about PUA, short for Pick-Up Artist. In Chinese, this term has changed from meaning “flirting skills” to describing toxic emotional control in relationships. Through this real-life topic, you’ll improve your Chinese listening, learn a ... Show More

54m 54s

Nov 8

Chinese Podcast EP174: What Chinese People Really Think About Looks

What do Chinese people really think about looks? Do Chinese care too much about appearance or is that just what people think? In this episode, Dashu Mandarin will dive deep into the topic of Chinese beauty standards, image, and first impressions of other people in Chinese culture ... Show More

48m 1s

Feb 2025

Newbie | How many family members do you have?

Do you want to learn to talk about your family in Chinese? Well, you've come to the right podcast. In today's lesson, you'll learn the Chinese you need to talk about the size of your family and the people in it. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1221

12m 13s

Apr 2023

Newbie | Please Speak Chinese

You've just stepped out from the office when a frenzied pack of language students senses your presence and rushes over with English greetings. We've all been there and know this is one of those things about China that can be both sweet as well as incredibly frustrating ... Show More

11m 22s

Feb 2025

Newbie | A Lot of Sisters

Are your sisters weird? In today's Chinese podcast, learn how to talk in Mandarin about your vast quantities of older sisters. You may even learn a Chinese word or two for other relatives. The only way to find out is to tune in to this exciting Chinese podcast. Episode lin ... Show More

16m 19s

Jun 2022

Elementary | Basketball

John promised to stop singing the Curtis Blow hit (”We’re playin’ baaaaaaasketbaaaaaaallllllll….”) if you promise to listen and use this lesson on verbs and cheers any basketball fan might need. In this podcast, learn how to cheer on your team in Mandarin Chinese. At least you ... Show More

12m 48s

Sep 2024

Intermediate | Lao Wang's Office 12: A Dodgy Opportunity

Everyone's favorite lovable lug, Lao Wang, is in another tight spot. He's out of work and on the outs with his wife. But wait! Is an old friend offering to help? Or is something more sinister going on? Tune in to this exciting Mandarin podcast and learn how to talk mea ... Show More

15m 52s

Jan 2025

Intermediate | Two Tough Ladies

You know how to express yourself in Chinese with grace and tact. But when you need some down-and-dirty insults, what are you going to say? Listen to this Mandarin podcast and learn the Chinese you need to let people know that you mean business! Episode link: https://www.chines ... Show More

15m 32s

Feb 2023

Upper-intermediate | To Love or Be Loved

That is zee question. At ChinesePod, relationships are simple: we love you, you love us. It's a match made in heaven. As for the real world, we give you this podcast on a profound and much-loved topic of conversation in China (little known fact: Chinese people hide their roman ... Show More

10m 30s

Aug 28

Japanese podcast 4-5 Is “Feminine Speech” Still Necessary? 日本語上級学習者のみなさんへ ภาษาญี่ปุ่นระดับสูง JLPTN1 N2

Talking about the Feminine Speech Style in Japan.Vocabulary: 違和感(いわかん)を覚(おぼ) える→feel that something is off 比較的(ひかくてき)→ relatively 口調(くちょう)→tone of speech 罵倒(ばとう)する→insult 品(ひん)がない→unrefined,vulgar↓The book I was talking about「女ことばって何なのかしら」３年前のポッドキャストThe episode talking about wome ... Show More

9m 38s

May 2022

【 Why Taiwanese Love to Go to KTV?】Taiwanese Mandarin Listening (conversation)

☀️ You love this kind of cultural series? Share with me how they help you improve your Chinese? Please take a minute to fill out this here:) ➡️Survey ☀️Want to speak Chinese naturally with confidence? My Conversation Training Course for Beginners /Pre-intermediate learners ➡️ ht ... Show More

9m 39s

Sep 2024

Elementary | Hungry Traveler: Dongbei

Northeastern Chinese are known for their hearty appetites and hilarious accents. In today's Mandarin podcast, let's look at a few specialties from China's northeast. Learn how to talk in Mandarin about the cooking and culture of China's Rustbelt. Episode link: ... Show More

18m 55s

Chinese Podcast Ep128: Are We Typical Ch...