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MaoMi Chinese is a podcast and website for Mandarin Chinese learners made by a professional Chinese teacher as well as a Chinese learner - to get the best of both perspectives. We share tips and provide listening practice for intermediate+ learners.

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    #213 Kindergarten Survival Skills in China 中国幼儿园的生存训练

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 6:02


    Today's Episode:A Chinese kindergarten went viral for teaching kids to cook, build, and wash clothes. Too intense or a clever idea? Let's explore why it surprised the world — and what Chinese people think!Membership Preview:Why do some Chinese parents want their kids to “eat bitterness吃苦”? In next episode of MaoMi Chinese+, we explore a mindset that shapes school, work, and even childhood in China. Let's dive into the culture behind the challenge!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    #212 Fast Food, Tough Job 外卖骑手的生活

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 6:38


    Today's Episode:In this episode, we talk about JD.com's surprise entry into China's food delivery world, and what life is really like for the riders behind your takeaway. From “ghost kitchens” to low pay and long hours — it's more than just fast food.Membership Preview:In next episode of MaoMi Chinese+, we'll learn how to talk about takeaway in Chinese! From ordering your favourite food to making a complaint or asking for a refund — all in simple, clear Mandarin. Perfect for real-life use!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    #211 The Many Meanings of 点 in Chinese 说说“点”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 6:19


    Today's Episode:What makes you laugh, cry, or suddenly feel exhausted? In this episode, discover the emotional power of the tiny word “点” and how it connects to your everyday feelings in Chinese!Membership Preview:In next MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we dig into the unspoken world of 潜台词 — when people say one thing but mean something else. From polite refusals to awkward compliments, learn how to hear what's really being said… without anyone saying it! Don't just learn Chinese — learn between the lines.Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    #210 Wild Louie 六一“野”了

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 5:36


    Today's Episode:Is our mascot cat Louie turning into a wild animal?! From pasty shops to sunbathing all day, he's living his best countryside life. But… should we be worried? Let's find out together!Membership Preview:Ready to chase your dreams? In our next episode of MaoMi Chinese+, hear how teacher Gu Shaoqiang quit her job to explore the world after her viral saying, "The world is so big, I want to see it." Tune in for a story of bold choices and following your heart!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 5:41


    Subscriber-only episodeWant to know what “人情味” really means? In this week's MaoMi Chinese+, we break it down with the heartwarming story of Pang Dong Lai. Tune in for fun Chinese and real-life connections!Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #209 The Happiest Supermarket in China 中国最幸福的超市

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 6:49


    Today's Episode:Have you ever seen people fly across the country just to visit a supermarket? Pang Dong Lai in Henan has become a viral sensation — find out why this heartwarming store is winning everyone over!Membership Preview:Want to know what “人情味” really means? In this week's MaoMi Chinese+, we break it down with the heartwarming story of Pang Dong Lai. Tune in for fun Chinese and real-life connections!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    #208 ‘Dad Flavour' VS ‘Mum Flavour' 爹味和妈味

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 6:18


    Today's Episode:In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we dive into two fun and quirky expressions that are taking Chinese social media by storm. Tune in to learn what they mean and how to use them in everyday conversation!Membership Preview:Ever met someone who's always giving unsolicited advice?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 5:42


    Subscriber-only episodeIn this episode, we dive into interesting Chinese expressions related to gaining weight, living a relaxed life, and the concept of dieting. Discover how these phrases reflect everyday Chinese culture!Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #207 Why Do Chinese People Ask Personal Questions? 为什么中国人喜欢问隐私?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 5:44


    Today's Episode:The Chinese government wants people to lose weight—seriously! In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we talk about why more people in China are getting fat, and why the government is stepping in.Membership Preview:Not all questions are rude in China! In our MaoMi Chinese+ on 22nd April, we explore the surprising topics that are totally okay to ask in Chinese culture—and teach you the polite ways to ask (or avoid) them!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 5:39


    Subscriber-only episodeIn this episode, we dive into interesting Chinese expressions related to gaining weight, living a relaxed life, and the concept of dieting. Discover how these phrases reflect everyday Chinese culture!Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #206 The Chinese Government Wants People to Lose Weight 政府喊你减肥

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 5:11


    The Chinese government wants people to lose weight—seriously! In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we talk about why more people in China are getting fat, and why the government is stepping in.Membership preview:In our next MaoMi Chinese+ episode on 15th April, we dive into interesting Chinese expressions related to gaining weight, living a relaxed life, and the concept of dieting. Discover how these phrases reflect everyday Chinese culture!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 5:38


    Subscriber-only episodeIn this MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we dive into three vivid idioms with “hand”: sneakily taking things, being in a panic, and having too much control. Learn what they mean and how to spot or use them in daily life, with fun and simple examples!Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #205 Second-Hand Lifestyle 二手生活

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 5:45


    Why are more people in China falling in love with second-hand living? From vintage fashion to eco-friendly choices, discover why buying used is becoming the smart, stylish way to shop. Let's talk second-hand life!Membership preview:In our next MaoMi Chinese+ episode on 8th April, we dive into three vivid idioms with “hand”: sneakily taking things, being in a panic, and having too much control. Learn what they mean and how to spot or use them in daily life, with fun and simple examples!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 6:18


    Subscriber-only episodeIn thist MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we dive into "tofu-quality construction" and its dangers. From collapsing buildings to faulty bridges, find out how poor building standards affect us all! Don't miss it!Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #204 Surviving an Earthquake: 劫后余生

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 5:55


    A powerful earthquake shook Myanmar, even reaching Bangkok. In that moment, I truly felt 劫后余生—the relief of surviving a disaster. But this phrase isn't just about earthquakes or accidents. Join me as we explore its meaning through real-life stories and examples!Membership preview:In our next MaoMi Chinese+ episode on 1st April, we dive into "tofu-quality construction" and its dangers. From collapsing buildings to faulty bridges, find out how poor building standards affect us all! Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 5:40


    Subscriber-only episodeWe'll dive into a fun yet risky habit—when people push their luck, ignore warnings, or do things that might end badly. Curious about how to describe this in Chinese? Find it out here!Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #203 打卡拍照 “Checking In” and Taking Photos

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 5:02


    Why do so many Chinese people love taking photos when they travel or eat? In this episode, we explore "checking in and taking photos" —why it's so popular, where people go for the perfect shot, and whether it's about memories or just social media. Tune in now!Membership preview:In our next MaoMi Chinese+ episode on 25th March, we'll dive into a fun yet risky habit—when people push their luck, ignore warnings, or do things that might end badly. Curious about how to describe this in Chinese? Stay tuned!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 7:15


    Subscriber-only episodeWant to know what makes Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong unique? From fast-paced city life to delicious food and tech hubs, each city has its own charm. Join MaoMi Chinese+ to explore more! Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #202 Floating in the City 那些漂在大城市的年轻人

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 5:29


    Every year, millions of young Chinese leave their hometowns to chase dreams in mega cities like Beijing and Shanghai. No family, no home, just hard work and uncertainty. Why do they do it? And what is life really like as a "漂" (drifter)? Let's dive into their world!Membership preview:Want to know what makes Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong unique? From fast-paced city life to delicious food and tech hubs, each city has its own charm. Join MaoMi Chinese+ to explore more! Join us on Tuesday 18th March!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 6:38


    Subscriber-only episodeStudying for years with no breaks, no fun—just pure dedication. Sounds intense? In China, this mindset has shaped history! Why do people respect those who endure it? Let's uncover the story behind it!Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #201 From a Security Guard to a Lawyer 从保安到律师

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 7:27


    From security guard to lawyer—Liu Zheng spent 10 years chasing his dream, failing five times before finally passing China's toughest law exam. What kept him going? Tune in for his inspiring story!Membership preview:Studying for years with no breaks, no fun—just pure dedication. Sounds intense? In China, this mindset has shaped history! Why do people respect those who endure it? Let's uncover the story behind it! Join us on Tuesday 11th March!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 5:58


    Subscriber-only episodeThe moon isn't just in the sky—it's hidden in Chinese words too! In this episode, we explore poetic and surprising ways 月 is used in daily life. Want to make your Chinese more natural and expressive? Join us for a deep dive into these beautiful phrases!Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #200 The Grass is Always Greener on the Other Side 国外的月亮比较圆

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 5:37


    Have you ever felt that life somewhere else must be better—more exciting, easier, or happier? Many people believe that what they don't have is always better. But is that really true? Today, let's explore why we often think this way and what's behind it!Membership preview:The moon isn't just in the sky—it's hidden in Chinese words too! On Tuesday 4th March, we will explore poetic and surprising ways 月 is used in daily life. Want to make your Chinese more natural and expressive? Join us for a deep dive into these beautiful phrases!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 5:26


    Subscriber-only episodeFrom Deep Sleep in Shanxi to Deep Gourmet in Guangdong, every region in China has its own unique habits! Want to know which one matches your lifestyle? Join me in this fun exploration of China's “Deep Culture” on MaoMi Chinese+ today!Please see transcript and translation via here.*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)

    #199 Why Do Chinese People Cover Their Belly Button While Sleeping? 睡觉盖肚脐

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 4:33


    Have you ever heard that sleeping with your belly button uncovered might make you sick? In China, parents and grandparents always remind kids to cover their belly button while sleeping—but why? Is it just an old superstition, or is there some truth behind it? In this episode, we'll explore this adorable and uniquely Chinese habit, the cultural beliefs behind it, and what Traditional Chinese Medicine has to say. Get comfy (and maybe tuck yourself in!), and let's dive in!Membership preview:From Deep Sleep in Shanxi to Deep Gourmet in Guangdong, every region in China has its own unique habits! Want to know which one matches your lifestyle? Join me in this fun exploration of China's “Deep Culture” on MaoMi Chinese+ on 25th February!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please be aware that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    Members #44 Marriage Without Love 为什么有些中国人不是真的结婚?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 5:47


    In China, some people get married not for love, but for other reasons. This is called "Xínghūn" (formality marriage). In the past, many women were forced into such marriages and suffered greatly. Now, some LGBTQ+ individuals choose xínghūn to escape family pressure. Find out more in today's episode!Please see transcript and translation via here.Text me what you think :)Support the show

    #198 From Doctor To 10-Billion-Box-Office-Film Director 哪吒导演的故事

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 6:28


    He studied medicine for seven years, became a doctor, then gave it all up to chase his animation dream. Crazy? Maybe. But it led to Ne Zha, one of China's biggest films. Let's dive into Jiaozi's story!Membership preview:In China, some people get married not for love, but for other reasons. This is called "Xínghūn" (formality marriage). In the past, many women were forced into such marriages and suffered greatly. Now, some LGBTQ+ individuals choose xínghūn to escape family pressure. Find out more on MaoMi Chinese+ on 25th February!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 4:52


    Subscriber-only episodeWant to understand Chinese memes? In this episode of MaoMi Chinese+, we explore viral TV interviews like “你幸福吗?” and the funny misunderstandings behind them. Listen in to learn language and culture!Please see transcript and translation via here.Text me what you think :)

    #197 Nezha: The Film Earned 7.5 Billion Box Office 哪吒电影

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 7:06


    Nezha: a rebellious "demon child" who defied fate and became a hero. Why do millions love his story? Let's dive into the hit Nezha films and the legend that continues to inspire!Membership preview:Want to understand Chinese memes? In the episode of MaoMi Chinese+ we are going to released on Tuesday 11th February, we explore viral TV interviews like “你幸福吗?” and the funny misunderstandings behind them. Listen in to learn language and culture!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the show

    #196 AI DeepSeek AI改变生活Untitled Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 5:47


    AI is booming in China, and today we're diving into DeepSeek—China's rising AI star. How does it compare to ChatGPT? Can it change our lives? Let's explore this exciting tech in simple Chinese, with key vocab to boost your learning. Let's go!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 5:21


    Subscriber-only episodeIn today's MaoMi Chinese+, we will dive into what American TikTok refugees are saying about China after exploring RedNote. Are their impressions spot-on or just myths? Let's uncover the truth together!Please see transcript and translation via here.Text me what you think :)

    #195 Gift-Giving Taboos 送礼的禁忌

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 4:50


    Lunar New Year's around the corner, so today we're spilling the tea on gift-giving in China—what's a hit, what's a miss, and what's downright taboo!Membership preview:On Tuesday 28th January MaoMi Chinese+, we're diving into a thought-provoking topic: why do some people choose not to return to their hometown for Chinese New Year? From family pressures to financial stress, we'll explore the hidden challenges behind this festive season. Tune in for real stories, cultural insights, and key vocabulary to deepen your understanding of modern Chinese life!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 7:27


    Subscriber-only episodeIn today's MaoMi Chinese+, we will dive into what American TikTok refugees are saying about China after exploring RedNote. Are their impressions spot-on or just myths? Let's uncover the truth together!Please see transcript and translation via here.Text me what you think :)

    #194 TikTok Refugees and RedNote TikTok难民和小红书

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 7:15


    Discover why American "TikTok refugees" are flocking to the Chinese app Xiaohongshu! In this episode, we explore their experiences, cultural surprises, and the funny moments of connecting with Chinese users. Tune in for language tips and cultural insights!Membership preview:On Tuesday 21st January MaoMi Chinese+, we dive into what American TikTok refugees are saying about China after exploring RedNote. Are their impressions spot-on or just myths? Let's uncover the truth together!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 7:14


    Subscriber-only episodeIn today's MaoMi Chinese+, we dive deeper into the world of “punk health care,” exploring why Chinese young people mix unhealthy lifestyles with quirky health habits, and how this contrasts with traditional ideas of health. Please see transcript and translation via here.Text me what you think :)

    #193 Yong Chinese Punk Health 中国年轻人的朋克养生

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 6:28


    Discover the intriguing world of "health preservation" in China! From its cultural roots in Chinese medicine to the quirky "punk health care" trend among young people, explore how modern lifestyles blend tradition and creativity in surprising ways.Membership preview:On Tuesday 14th January, we will release a MaoMi Chinese+ episode, in which we dive deeper into the world of "punk health care," exploring why Chinese young people mix unhealthy lifestyles with quirky health habits, and how this contrasts with traditional ideas of health. Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 5:38


    Subscriber-only episodeIn today's MaoMi Chinese+, we will uncover how Chinese culture views drugs and why China enforces some of the world's strictest anti-drug laws. Explore the cultural, historical, and social factors behind this stance while expanding your Chinese vocabulary and understanding.Please see transcript and translation via here.Text me what you think :)

    #192 Talking About Healthy Habits in Chinese 健康生活

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 5:56


    About this episode:In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we dive into the secrets of healthy living inspired by Chinese culture. From simple habits to timeless wisdom, discover how to embrace a healthier lifestyle while practising your Chinese!Membership preview:On Tuesday 7th January, we will uncover how Chinese culture views drugs and why China enforces some of the world's strictest anti-drug laws. Explore the cultural, historical, and social factors behind this stance while expanding your Chinese vocabulary and understanding.Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 10:17


    Subscriber-only episodeIn this special speaking lesson, we explore the topic of New Year's Resolutions! Practice expressing your goals,  talking about your plan, and sounding natural in Mandarin as you set the tone for the year ahead!Text me what you think :)

    #191 Regrets and Growth from 2024 遗憾和成长

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 5:32


    About this episode:In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we reflect on 2024 and explore the regrets that shape our lives. From missed goals to cherished moments, we share stories and discuss how to turn regrets into opportunities for growth. Let's look ahead to a better 2025 together!Membership preview:In this special New Year's Eve episode of MaoMi Chinese+, we'll practice speaking about New Year's resolutions! Share your goals, learn new vocabulary, and get ready for a fresh start in 2025!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the showText me what you think :)Support the showText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 5:22


    Subscriber-only episodeIn today's MaoMi Chinese+, we will unlock the secrets of 风水师 (feng shui masters)! Discover how they design spaces, attract luck, and balance energy. This exclusive episode dives into the magic of 风水—don't miss out!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe↗️Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Text me what you think :)

    #190 The Mysterious Corpse Herders 赶尸人

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 4:12


    About this episode:Have you heard of the mysterious job called 赶尸人, or "corpse herder"? In ancient China, these people had a unique role—helping the deceased "return home." In today's episode, we'll uncover the truth behind this strange job and why it reflects deep Chinese traditions. Don't miss it!Membership preview:In Christmas Eve MaoMi Chinese+, we will unlock the secrets of 风水师 (feng shui masters)! Discover how they design spaces, attract luck, and balance energy. This exclusive episode dives into the magic of 风水—don't miss out!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the showText me what you think :)Support the show

    #189 The ‘Scariest' Chinese food? 最吓人的中国菜

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 6:25


    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 4:31


    Subscriber-only episodeToday, we will dive into the mystery of encrypted Chinese Google reviews left by Chinese people abroad. Join us as we decode hidden messages and explore their meanings!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe↗️Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)

    #188 A Farewell from a Legendary Writer 再见!琼瑶阿姨

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 6:18


    About this episode:In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we discuss the life and legacy of beloved writer Qiong Yao, her decision to choose euthanasia, and the emotional impact of her passing. Tune in for an insightful conversation!Membership preview:In Tuesday's (10th December) MaoMi Chinese+, we will dive into the mystery of encrypted Chinese Google reviews left by Chinese people abroad. Join us as we decode hidden messages and explore their meanings!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the showText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 4:32


    Subscriber-only episodeToday, we're exploring one of the most romantic and poetic phrases in Chinese! Full of beauty and emotion, it paints love and nature in the most captivating way. Tune in to uncover its true meaning!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe↗️Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)

    #187 How an 8 million Influencer Got Canceled by Gen Z 网红惹怒00后

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 5:25


    About this episode:In this episode, we dive into the drama surrounding popular influencer Yang Maoyue! Find out how his comments on job struggles sparked outrage among young people and learn some fun Chinese phrases along the way!Membership preview:In Tuesday's (3rd December) MaoMi Chinese+, we're exploring one of the most romantic and poetic phrases in Chinese! Full of beauty and emotion, it paints love and nature in the most captivating way. Tune in to uncover its true meaning!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the showText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 4:37


    Subscriber-only episodeToday, we will dive into an expression young people in China use to describe their struggles and unfinished dreams. It's witty, relatable, and reveals much about modern pressures. Curious? Join us to uncover the story behind it!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe↗️Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)

    #186 Exploring China's Divorce Shows离婚节目在中国大受欢迎

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 6:21


    About this episode:In this episode, we dive into Goodbye My Love, the Chinese reality show everyone's talking about! It's raw, emotional, and packed with lessons on love and heartbreak. Why are divorce shows so popular in China? Tune in to uncover the drama and social shifts behind the hype!Membership preview:In Tuesday's (26th November) MaoMi Chinese+, we will dive into a fascinating expression young people in China use to describe their struggles and unfinished dreams. It's witty, relatable, and reveals much about modern pressures. Curious? Join us to uncover the story behind it!Don't miss out! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)Support the showText me what you think :)Support the show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 6:42


    Subscriber-only episodeToday, we will dive into a quirky side of Chinese learning with some crude yet surprisingly useful phrases! Curious about "taking off your pants to fart"? Join us for a fun, unfiltered lesson!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe↗️Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=enText me what you think :)

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