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- 4 days ago45 min
Chinese Podcast EP201: Why Young Chinese People Are Leaving Big Cities for Small Towns in China
In today's mandarin podcast we interviewed Cherry from the @chinesemandarincherry Chinese Teacher Cherry is young, open-minded, and has experienced life abroad as well as life in big cities in China. But in the end, she made a surprising decision: she left the fast-paced city life behind and moved to Tengchong, a small town in Yunnan.Why would someone choose a quieter and simpler life after seeing so much of the world? What kind of mindset and inner journey led her to make this decision?In this natural Chinese conversation, we talk about modern Chinese culture and China life, pressure in big cities, slow living in China, and the different ways young Chinese people think about happiness and success today.This is also a great video for Chinese learners — you’ll hear natural spoken Mandarin, real opinions, and authentic cultural perspectives through comprehensible conversation.Whether you're learning Chinese or simply curious about life in China beyond Beijing and Shanghai, I hope you enjoy this interview.
- 4 days ago42 min
Chinese Podcast EP200: You Can Rap Chinese Today
In this episode of Dashu Mandarin Podcast, we invited Chinese teacher Ludi @MANDARINONTHATBEAT from the U.S. 🇺🇸🎤Ludi has created a completely different way to learn Chinese — through Afro-beat, Hip-hop, rhythm, and movement. Instead of memorizing endless vocabulary lists and boring grammar rules, you can naturally absorb Mandarin vocabulary, tones, pronunciation, and sentence patterns through music.🎶 Master Mandarin vocabulary, grammar & tones naturally with Afro-beat & Hip-hop music…All you have to do is… JUST LISTEN… and dance a little 💃🕺In today’s conversation, the Dashus explore a brand-new approach to Chinese learning with Ludi and talk about why learning Mandarin doesn’t have to feel stressful or boring. This is comprehensible input Chinese in real life — fun, memorable, and full of energy.Whether you're learning Chinese as a beginner or already studying HSK Chinese, this episode will show you a fresh and motivating way to improve your Mandarin listening skills naturally.
- 4 days ago47 min
Chinese Podcast EP199: Chinese Wife in a Spanish Family…Survive or Not?
In this episode of Mandarin Podcast, we’re joined by Chinese teacher Siyu for a lively and insightful conversation about cross-cultural life and family.We explore Siyu’s experience in an international marriage, comparing the differences between Chinese and Spanish families in a fun and relatable way. She shares stories about how she gets along with her Spanish mother-in-law, and some hilarious moments when her Spanish husband celebrated Chinese New Year in China for the first time.We also dive into cultural differences in raising children in China and Spain, including how grandparents interact with their grandchildren, and the unique role of family in daily life. Plus, we talk about something you might not expect — the tradition of eating insects in Yunnan!This episode is perfect for Chinese learners who want to improve their listening skills while discovering authentic cultural perspectives.
- 4 days ago54 min
Chinese Podcast EP198: Class Reunions in China vs. Taiwan: Networking, Boasting, or Healing?
Why do some people leave a class reunion feeling nostalgic and healed, while others leave feeling completely "broken" (破防)? In this episode, the Uncles dive into the complex world of peer comparison and the starkly different cultures of reunions in Mainland China and Taiwan. What We Discuss:The Unmasking of Adulthood: Uncle Cha shares how Taiwanese reunions often serve as a rare opportunity to drop the professional "masks" we wear and return to the innocence of youth. The Comparison Trap: Uncle Can provides a raw, honest look at the intense pressure of "keeping up" in Mainland China, where reunions can often feel like a stage for economic competition and social status. Unexpected Life Paths: We explore the dramatic shifts in life trajectories—from the high school delinquent who became a prestigious professor to the star athlete who ended up as a delivery driver. Extreme Choices for the Future: Uncle Ben shares stories of former classmates who took radical steps to change their lives, including joining the U.S. military for a green card or choosing a life of perpetual drifting as a backpacker. The "Secret" Side of Success: We pull back the curtain on the scandals and secrets that only old friends can share, including a shocking story of an affair that took place right in a school gym.
- 4 days ago47 min
Chinese Podcast EP197: Funny & Tragic True Pet Stories
In this episode of Dashu Mandarin Podcast, three uncles discuss their experiences with pets! 🐶🐱🗣️ Topics Covered:Cultural differences in pet ownership (China, Taiwan, Spain)Buying vs. Adopting petsTrue stories: Funny & Tragic pet experiencesVocabulary: 领养 (adoption), 闲鱼 (Xianyu), 耳螨 (ear mites)🎧 Level: Intermediate to Advanced Chinese💡 Perfect for: Listening practice, learning about Chinese culture, and natural conversation.
- Apr 10, 202639 min
Chinese Podcast EP196: How Chinese People Learn English | Chinese teachers with Chinese conversation
How do Chinese people learn English? Is it different from how you learn Chinese?In this Chinese Podcast, Chinese teachers share their personal stories of learning English, which is interesting topic for mandarin learners. From "Mute English" to studying abroad, from English songs to American TV shows, they discuss what worked, what didn't, and the teachers who changed their lives.If you are learning Chinese, you might find their experiences surprisingly similar. What worked for them learning English might just be the key to mastering Chinese!
- Apr 3, 202639 min
Chinese Podcast EP195: Why Do We Have Fewer Friends as Adults? | Honest Conversation in Chinese
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- Mar 27, 202656 min
Chinese Podcast EP194: Why We Feel Misunderstood: A Deep Talk Between 3 Chinese Teachers
Have you ever felt like no one truly understands you? In this special episode of Dashu Mandarin (大叔中文), three Chinese teachers—Can (璨叔), Richard (查叔), and Ben (Ben 叔)—drop their formal personas and have a raw, deep conversation about Understanding (理解).This isn't just a language lesson; it's a journey into the human heart. We explore the difference between "knowing" someone and truly "understanding" them, the loneliness hidden behind adult lives, and the cultural pressures of family and relationships in China.From Richard's heartfelt story about caring for his aging father to Can's breakthrough about childhood loneliness and Ben's perspective on independence, this episode offers intermediate to advanced Chinese learners a chance to hear authentic, emotional, and philosophical Chinese conversation.
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About Dashu Mandarin Podcast
Hello, everyone, it's Dashu Mandarin here. We're three Chinese teachers that focus on providing authentic and valuable Chinese learning materials for the Chinese learners of intermediate level and above. In this Podcast, we will talk about all kinds of things concerning China and Chinese culture, society, etc.You can also watch the video version on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfsNycNoClXZA1FuUJSGT0wWelcome to join us.
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