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- Mar 9, 20237 min
Expressions: Practice Chinese with ChatGPT | 用ChatGPT练习汉语
Chatgbt助力学汉语！想了解用Chatgbt练习汉语有哪些又简单、又高效的方法吗？快来收听这期节目吧～ Chatgbt helps you learn Chinese! Want to know some simple and effective ways to practice Chinese with Chatgbt? Tune in to this episode now~ | Page of this episode | Host: Kate | About Me: Website: chineseexplained.com | Background music: 1. Grut by Patrick Patrikios 2. Everglow by Patrick Patrikios 3. Spanish Rose by Chris Haugen 4. Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz
- Dec 31, 20226 min
Expressions: What Does "世界杯爆冷门儿" Mean? | 汉语中常用的含有“冷”的词语
你知道这些含有“冷”的词语（“冷笑话、冷板凳、爆冷门儿、冷血动物、冷言冷语、冷不丁”）是什么意思吗？快来收听这期节目吧～ Do you know what these words containing "冷" mean? Let's find out in this episode~ | Page of this episode | Host: Kate | About Me: Website: chineseexplained.com | Background music: 1. Grut by Patrick Patrikios 2. Everglow by Patrick Patrikios 3. Cocktail Hour by Aaron Kenny 4. Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz
- Aug 21, 20226 min
Culture: Why Do Chinese Place Names Have So Many "Yin" and “Yang"? | 中国地名为什么有那么多“阴”和“阳”？
想知道为什么很多中国地名里有“阴”“阳”这两个字吗？快来听这期节目吧～ Do you want to know why many Chinese place names have the words "Yin" and "Yang"? Let's find out in this episode~ | Page of this episode | Host: Kate | About Me: Website: chineseexplained.com | Background music: 1. Grut by Patrick Patrikios 2. Everglow by Patrick Patrikios 3. Spanish Rose by Chris Haugen 4. Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz
- Jun 29, 20229 min
Expressions: Have You Watched the Latest Hit TV Series? | 最近特火的电视剧你看了吗？
想学习跟电影、电视剧有关的常用词语吗？快来听这期节目吧～ Would you like to learn common words related to movies and TV series? Let's find out in this episode~ | Page of this episode | Host: Kate | About Me: Website: chineseexplained.com | Background music: 1. Grut by Patrick Patrikios 2. Everglow by Patrick Patrikios 3. Spanish Rose by Chris Haugen 4. Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz
- Apr 21, 20229 min
Culture: Morning and Night Markets in Northern China | 中国北方的早市和夜市
想了解中国北方的早市和夜市吗？快来听这期节目吧～ Would you like to know about morning and night markets in northern China? Let's find out in this episode~ | Page of this episode | Host: Kate | About Me: Website: chineseexplained.com | Background music: 1. Grut by Patrick Patrikios 2. Everglow by Patrick Patrikios 3. Spanish Rose by Chris Haugen 4. Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz
- Feb 19, 20229 min
Culture: How to Choose a Good Chinese Name| 怎么取一个好的中文名
今天我们来聊一聊怎么取一个好的中文名。在这期节目中，你不但会学到有用的取名小技巧，而且还会了解到不同年代的人取名有哪些偏好。 Today we are going to talk about how to choose a good Chinese name. In this episode, you'll learn useful tips as well as the preferences of different generations. | Page of this episode | Host: Kate | Website: chineseexplained.com | Background music: 1. Grut by Patrick Patrikios 2. Everglow by Patrick Patrikios 3. Frozen in Love by Aakash Gandhi 4. Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz
- Dec 29, 202111 min
Expressions: Top 10 Chinese Internet Buzzwords of 2021 | 2021年度十大网络用语
这期节目我们来聊一聊2021年度汉语十大网络用语——“觉醒年代”、“YYDS”、“双减”、“破防”、“元宇宙”、“绝绝子”、“躺平”、“伤害性不高，侮辱性极强”、“我看不懂，但我大受震撼”、“强国有我”。网络用语虽然是一种语言现象，但它们同时也记录着这一年比较重要的事件或者流行文化。透过这些网络用语大家可以了解到2021年在中国人们都关注了哪些问题。 In this episode, we are going to talk about the Top 10 Chinese internet buzzwords of 2021. Although the internet buzzword is a linguistic phenomenon, it also records the key events and pop culture of the year. These 10 buzzwords can give you an idea of what topics people are concerned about in China in 2021. 这将是我们2021年的最后一期，希望Chinese Explained在过年去的一年里为大家的汉语学习之旅增添了一些不一样的色彩。感谢大家的订阅和建议！我们2022年再见啦，新年快乐！ This will be our last episode in 2021, and I hope Chinese Explained brought different colors to your Chinese learning journey this year. Thanks for your subscriptions and suggestions! See you in 2022, happy New Year! | Page of this episode | Host: Kate | Website: chineseexplained.com | Background music: 1. Grut by Patrick Patrikios 2. Everglow by Patrick Patrikios 3. A Night Alone by TrackTribe 4. Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz
- Oct 29, 202111 min
Expressions: “爱人”不是lover! How to Address People in Chinese?
想跟一个女孩问路，是叫她小姐？女士？还是其他什么称呼？或者在公司，管比自己大的女同事王小丽叫王姐，还是叫小丽姐，哪一个更合适？这期节目我们将聊一聊让很多朋友头大的问题——汉语的称谓语 Chinese address terms。 In this episode, we are going to talk about how to address people in Chinese, including family address terms and social address terms. | Page of this episode | Host: Kate | Website: chineseexplained.com | Background music: 1. Grut by Patrick Patrikios 2. Everglow by Patrick Patrikios 3. Spanish Rose by Chris Haugen 4. Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz
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Welcome to Chinese Explained! I am Kate. This podcast is about helping Chinese learners learn about China, understand Chinese culture and speak Chinese like a native. I hope you will enjoy this podcast!|Website: https://www.chineseexplained.com
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