Chinese Tea is your children's spot for stories, fun and learning Chinese. Each episode includes a silly story (guaranteed to make your kids laugh) and 'three little words' for your children to learn and practice. Come join us for some tea and laughter! And if you'd like to drop us a line, please leave us a message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to hello@chinesetea.show.
In today's story, two sisters take a trip to the beach to get away, only to find a sea of people at the seashore. TODAY'S WORDS ==================== 姐妹 jie3 mei4 sisters 游泳衣 you2 yong3 yi1 bathing suit 沙滩 sha1 tan1 beach 人山人海 ren2 shan1 ren2 hai3 crowded
In today's story the children of Number Island learn how to properly dress for school: by wearing numbers. TODAY'S WORDS ==================== 岛 dao3 island 穿好衣服 chuan1 hao3 yi1 fu2 get dressed 数数 shu3 shu4 to count 丢三落四 diu1 san1 la4 si4 forgetful
In today's story, a little girl learns a funny way to greet people. TODAY'S WORDS ==================== 狗和猫 gou3 he2 mao1 dogs and cats 奶奶 nai3 nai grandmother 马马虎虎 ma3 ma3 hu1 hu1 so-so
In today's story, a boy learns how to strike before his little brother does. TODAY'S WORDS ================== 吃饭 chi1 fan4 time to eat 饺子 jiao3 zi dumplings 趁热打铁 chen4 re4 da3 tie3 strike while the iron is hot
In today's story, a girl has lost her donkey...right under her nose! TODAY'S WORDS ================== 骑驴找驴 qi2 lü2 zhao3 lü2 ride a donkey to find a donkey 眼镜 yan3 jing4 glasses 帽子 mao4 zi hat
In today's story, a boy learns the consequences of doing things halfway...you turn into a pumpkin head! Join us for the first episode of season two and learn the chengyu (Chinese proverb) 半途而废. TODAY'S WORDS ================== 半途而废 ban4 tu2 er2 fei4 do things halfway 对啊 热狗 re4 gou3 hotdog 刷牙 shua1 ya2 brush teeth 南瓜灯 nan2 gua1 deng1 jack o'lantern
In today's story, our main character is very unhappy! Life is not fair! It's just not fair! And her mother agrees. After you listen to the episode, please drop us a line by leaving us a voice message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to hello@chinesetea.show. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 公平 gong1 ping2 fair 每天 mei3 tian1 every day 蛋糕 dan4 gao1 cake
In today's story, our main character hears a voice inside her head. Her daddy's hears one too and it keeps saying "pizza, pizza, pizza." After you listen to the episode, please drop us a line by leaving us a voice message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to hello@chinesetea.show. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 脑袋 nao3 dai4 Brain 注意 zhu4 yi4 Notice 声音 sheng1 yin1 Voice
Little dino learns how to be polite while her mother forgets how to be courteous. After you listen to the episode, please drop us a line by leaving us a voice message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to hello@chinesetea.show. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 礼貌 li3 mao4 courtesy 请 qing3 please 谢谢 xie4 xie4 thank you
Let's meet a silly family with three kids named "No", "Maybe" and "Whatever". And an Auntie named "Stop it!" After you listen to the episode, please drop us a line by leaving us a voice message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to hello@chinesetea.show. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 也许 ye3 xu3 maybe 随便 sui2 bian4 whatever 停 ting2 stop
Oh no! Hiccups! What can you do? We'll learn some creative suggestions for getting rid of them. After you listen to the episode, please tell us what you do to get rid of hiccups by leaving us a message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to hello@chinesetea.show. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 打嗝 da3 ge2 hiccup 胡椒 hu2 jiao1 pepper 打喷嚏 da3 pen1 ti4 sneeze
Wen Wen loves brushing her teeth. But her teeth feel a bit differently. After you listen to the episode, please tell us about your favorite candy by leaving us a message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to hello@chinesetea.show. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 牙齿 ya2 chi3 teeth 主意 zhu3 yi4 idea 臭臭地 chou4 chou4 de stinky
Four pirates set sail to steal some treasure but discover an unexpected sailor. After you listen to the episode, please tell us your pirate nickname by leaving us a message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to hello@chinesetea.show. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 海盗 hai3 dao4 pirate 宝藏 bao3 zang4 treasure 船 chuan2 ship
Wang Wang visits the library, but he's running out of time. Will the library close before he checks out his books? Will he be locked in? Today's Three Little Words ========================== 图书馆 tu2 shu1 guan3 library 分钟 fen1 zhong1 minute 书 shu1 book
Two brothers talk about what they want to be when they grow up, and one of our hosts gets a bit silly.
Which ice cream flavors do you like most? Tomato? Cabbage? Cauliflower? Join us to find out Mandy & Daren's favorites.
A little girl learns that patience is good, but too much of a good thing turn out to be bad.
Oh no! The kids have forgotten about their daddy and left him at work. He's so sad and crying.
Xin Xin loves to count. And her favorite number isn't 8 or 7, it's 99,999. Until 99,999 wolves change her mind.
Broccoli doesn't like Beef. Beef doesn't like Broccoli. But they were destined to be the best of friends.