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Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.168 台灣人喜歡評論外貌這件事 💁‍♀️👀 Why Taiwanese Love Commenting on AppearanceWhy do we all—sometimes casually, sometimes critically—comment on how others look? In this episode, Mindy and Joeru delve into the cultural habits and social pressures that make appearance such a hot topic in Taiwan, and share their thoughts on how to keep the conversation positive and inclusive. In this episode, we cover: – 什麼是「外貌」？ Defining appearance: facial features, body shape, style, and the power of first impressions – 評論外貌的日常場景： From elders’ blunt remarks and online trolls to self-criticism and nickname culture – 背後原因分析： Family habits, rigid beauty standards, and the influence of Asian group-thinking – 我們的看法： When and how to talk about looks respectfully, promoting body positivity and diverse aesthetics 2025-07-2112 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.167 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Simple Noun Clauses 簡單的名詞子句Let’s dive into noun clauses (名詞子句) in Mandarin! In this episode, Mindy and Joeru show you how to use 的 to pack extra information into your nouns—just like English “the book I bought yesterday” or “the man who told me the story.” You’ll learn to say things like 那個穿紅衣服的男人打我 and 那隻在睡覺的貓是Holden with confidence. In this episode, we cover: – What a noun clause is and why we need it – The …的 + noun structure for describing a subject:穿紅衣服的男人 (the man wearing red)在睡覺的貓 (the cat who’s sleeping)– Using noun clauses to clarify the object in a sentence:我吃了你昨天買的蛋糕 (I ate the cake you bought yesterday)那個送你T shirt的朋友就是我 (The friend who gave you that T-shirt is me)– How to place your descriptive p...2025-07-2106 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.166 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Best Ways to Stay in Shape 維持身材的好方法Worried about swimsuit season? Joeru breaks down the two pillars of staying in shape—exercise and diet—and shares simple, everyday habits that really work. In this episode, we cover: – Why maintaining your body shape before you need to “lose weight” is key – Exercise tips: aim for 3×30-minute sessions per week—weight training, running, swimming, yoga, ball games, even walking or biking count! – Smart eating on the go: how to choose less oily, lower-salt meals and cut back on processed foods – The sugar-drink trap: why sugar-sweetened beverages (like bubble tea) pack on the pounds—and easy sug...2025-07-1405 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.165 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 How to Describe Someone’s Appearance 描述一個人的外貌Ready to talk about how people look—in Chinese? In this episode, Mindy and Joeru guide you through the essential vocabulary and the handy “AA的” structure to give polite, natural descriptions of someone’s build, facial features, and hair length. By the end, you’ll be able to say things like “那個高高的人是我的學生” and ask about your friends’ looks too! In this episode, we cover: – Our key sentence: 那個高高的人是我的學生 (“That taller person is my student.”) – Describing height and build: 高 (tall), 矮 (short), 胖 (chubby), 瘦 (thin), 壯 (muscular) – The “AA的” structure for mild descriptions: e.g. 高高的、胖胖的、瘦瘦的 – Talking about eyes: 眼睛大大的／小小的 – Glasses: 戴眼鏡 / 沒戴眼鏡 – Hair length: 頭髮長長的／短短的 🗣 Listener Challenge: Pick someone you know and describe their look...2025-07-1407 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.164 自由業真的比較自由嗎？ 🙈🕰️ How We Manage Freelance ChaosFreelancers often hear, “You must have so much free time!” But is that really true? In this episode, Mindy and Joeru share the reality of freelance time management — from fuzzy boundaries to constant distractions — and how they’ve learned to create structure without a boss. In this episode, we cover: – The top time traps freelancers fall into – Our go-to focus tools and routines – Whether digital nomad life is actually sustainable – How culture shapes our ideas of “being productive” 🗣 Listener Challenge: What’s your biggest time management struggle? Share with us @bitesize.chinese on Instagr...2025-07-0714 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.163 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Remote Work Pt.2: 你聽得到嗎？This is Part 2 of our remote work series, and today we’re helping you survive your next online meeting with practical Mandarin phrases for tech problems — from bad internet to frozen screens. 🎯 Today’s Topic: Useful expressions on tech issues during online meeting 🗝 Key Sentence: 你聽得到嗎？— Can you hear me? 🗣 Listener Challenge: What’s the most common tech issue you run into during online calls? Try saying it in Mandarin and tag us @bitesize.chinese on Instagram with your sentence! 🍰 About Bitesize Basics 🍰 Bitesize Basics is a podcast series for beginner Mandarin learners (A1). Each sh...2025-07-0705 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.162 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Is Digital Nomad Life for You? 數位遊牧適合你嗎？Is teaching while traveling as dreamy as it sounds? Mindy shares her real-life experience as a freelance Mandarin teacher working from Sweden, Japan, and beyond — and why the digital nomad lifestyle isn’t always picture-perfect. In this episode, we cover: – What worked (and didn’t work) when teaching abroad – Why short trips make it hard to stick to a class schedule – The stress of unstable Wi-Fi, time zones, and daily logistics – Which types of work do fit better with travel 🗣 Listener Challenge: Could you work while traveling? Or do you prefer a stable...2025-06-3006 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.161 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Remote Work Pt.1: 我下午三點要在Zoom上開會Let’s talk about remote work (遠距工作)! In this week’s Part 1, we’re getting you ready for your next online meeting by teaching the essential tools and setup phrases in Mandarin. 🎯 Today’s Topic: Useful words on essential tools and setup for remote work. 🗝 Key Sentence: 我下午三點要在Zoom上開會。— I have a Zoom meeting at 3 pm 🗣 Listener Challenge: What platforms do you use to have an online meeting? Try making a sentence in Mandarin like: 我在____上開會。 Tag us @bitesize.chinese on Instagram and share your answer! 🍰 About Bitesize Basics 🍰 Welcome to 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 — a podcast series for beginner Mandarin learners (A1)! Ea...2025-06-3006 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.160 亞洲各國穿搭大不同！👗👔 Fashion Across Asia: Culture in Every Outfit!Can you guess where someone’s from just by how they dress? In this episode, Mindy and Joeru dive into the unique fashion vibes across Asia — from Taiwan’s comfy streetwear to Japan’s polished layers and Korea’s trendsetting looks. Along the way, they reflect on how climate, culture, and values influence what we wear — and how their own styles have changed while living abroad. In this episode, we cover: – Why climate, culture, and social values shape national dress – What makes Taiwanese style so uniquely practical (and full of surprises) – How Japan and Korea express politenes...2025-06-2314 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.159 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 What are you wearing? 穿 vs. 戴 in ChineseWhat’s the difference between 穿 and 戴 in Chinese? They both mean “to wear,” but they’re used in totally different ways! In this episode, Mindy and Joeru walk you through the must-know rule for talking about clothes and accessories in Mandarin. From shirts and skirts to hats and glasses, you’ll learn exactly how to say what you’re wearing — with natural sentence patterns and easy-to-remember examples. 🎯 Today’s Topic: Talking about what you’re wearing in Mandarin 🗝 Key Sentence: 我穿外套、也戴帽子。— I wear a coat and also wear a hat. In this episode, we cover: – The difference between 穿 and 戴 — and when...2025-06-2305 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.158 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Makeup or not? 化妝還是素顏？Should you wear makeup today… or not? That’s the question Mindy asks herself almost every morning — and it’s the heart of this week’s cozy conversation. In this episode, we cover: – Why Mindy used to wear makeup daily (and what changed) – The difference between 化妝 and 素顏 – Cultural views on wearing makeup in Taiwan vs Japan – Letting your skin rest — and learning to love your natural self 🗣 Listener Challenge: Do you wear makeup every day? Or do you like going “素顏”? Send us a DM or tag @bitesize.chinese and let us know your thoughts! ☕️...2025-06-1605 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.157 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 How Do You Do Your Makeup? 你怎麼化妝？In this week’s episode, Mindy is joined by her sister — and fellow Mandarin teacher — Amber! Together, they walk you through the basic steps of a makeup routine in Mandarin, using beginner-friendly vocabulary and super useful verbs like 擦、上、畫. Whether you’re a beauty beginner or a lipstick loyalist, this episode will help you talk about your makeup routine in Chinese — step by step! 🎯 Today’s Topic: Talking about makeup routines in Mandarin 🗝 Key Sentence: 你怎麼化妝？ — How do you do your makeup? In this episode, we cover: – How to name common makeup products (sunscreen, foundation, powder, lipstick & more) – T...2025-06-1606 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.156 什麼是「台灣菜」？ 🇹🇼🥢 Taiwanese Cuisine = A Mixed Bowl of IdentityWhat is Taiwanese food, really? In this episode, Mindy and Joeru explore why it’s so hard to define — and why that’s exactly what makes it special. From Fujian roots to Japanese influence, military village dishes to modern night markets, Taiwanese cuisine is a rich mix of history, creativity, and personal taste. In this episode, we cover: • The multicultural roots of Taiwanese cuisine • Historical and regional influences on “Taiwanese flavor” • How state banquet menus reflect social values • The evolution of Taiwanese dishes in modern life • Our personal “taste of Taiwan” memories 🗣 Listener C...2025-06-0913 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.155 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 10 Cooking Verbs to Pair with the 把 ConstructionWe’re using food prep to break down one of Mandarin’s most useful grammar patterns. In this tasty episode, Mindy and Joeru take you into the kitchen to teach the 把 sentence structure — perfect for describing cooking steps and simple actions! 🎯 Today’s Topic: How to describe food prep using 把 + Verb 一 Verb — a grammar pattern that makes your Mandarin sound more natural and step-by-step. 🗝 Key Sentence: 把菜洗一洗。 (Bǎ cài xǐ yì xǐ.) – Give the vegetables a quick wash. In this episode, we cover: – How to use 把 + object + verb 一 verb for light, quick actions – 10 common kitchen ver...2025-06-0906 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.154 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Make Tomato & Egg Stir-Fry with Mindy! 一起做番茄炒蛋吧～Tomato & Egg Stir-Fry — it’s simple, comforting, and found on nearly every Taiwanese dining table 🍅🥚 But is it really that easy to make? In this episode, Mindy shares her personal recipe for 番茄炒蛋, one of Taiwan’s most beloved 家常菜 (home-style dishes), and why it’s trickier (and more personal!) than you might think. In this episode, we cover: – What “家常菜” means and why 番茄炒蛋 is the ultimate example – How every household has a different way of making this dish – Mindy’s favorite ingredients and secret: ketchup! 🍅 – Step-by-step walkthrough: from prep to stir-frying like a local – Why this simple dish brings out big opinions — even from the pre...2025-06-0206 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.153 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Cooking & Grocery Measurements 買菜和做菜常用的量詞Ever tried reading a recipe or shopping at a traditional market in Taiwan… and had no idea how much to buy? 🥬 In this episode, Mindy and Joeru walk you through essential Mandarin units of measurement used in cooking and grocery shopping — from grams and teaspoons to “a bundle of scallions.” 🎯 Today’s Topic: How to talk about ingredient amounts in Mandarin 🗝 Key Sentence: 我要一把蔥。 — I want a bundle of scallions. In this episode, we cover: – Must-know units like grams (公克), liters (公升), and teaspoons (小匙) – Everyday expressions like “a pinch of salt” and “a bundle of greens” – Fun vegetable-specific measure words: 根、顆...2025-06-0208 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.152 到底是游泳還是玩水？ 🌊🤯 Why Don’t Taiwanese People “Swim” at the Beach?Ever say “I’m going swimming at the beach” — only to be met with puzzled looks in Taiwan? 🏖️ You’re not alone! In this episode, Mindy and Joeru unpack the surprising cultural differences behind the words 游泳 (yóuyǒng) and 玩水 (wánshuǐ), and why they don’t mean the same thing to everyone. In this episode, we cover: – Why “游泳” feels like a serious sport in Taiwan, not a casual beach activity – What counts as “swimming” vs. just “playing in water” – Why Taiwanese public pools require swim caps (and more!) – How culture, geography, and traditional beliefs shape our relationship with water 2025-05-2613 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.151 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Summer Activities 夏天常見的活動Looking for fun ways to enjoy the summer — and talk about them in Mandarin? ☀️ In this episode, we teach you practical and fun phrases to describe popular summer activities in Taiwan, from surfing and glamping to ice-skating and riverside biking. 🎯 Today’s Topic: How to talk about your favorite summer activities in Mandarin 🗝 Key Sentence: 我們明天一起去海邊衝浪吧！ — Let’s go surfing at the beach tomorrow! In this episode, we cover: – Beach activities: surfing, scuba-diving, and just playing in the water – Mountain fun: hiking, glamping, river-trekking, and waterfalls – Easy city activities: biking, picnicking, ice-skating, and going to a bar – Vocabulary bo...2025-05-2607 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.150 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ How to Stay Cool in Summer 夏天怎麼避暑？Summer in Taiwan is no joke — with temps soaring past 35°C, everyone’s got their own tricks for staying cool. In this episode, Mindy and Joeru chat about classic Taiwanese ways to “避暑” (cool down) during the sweltering months of June through September. In this episode, we cover: – What “避暑” means and why it matters in Taiwan – Why convenience stores are everyone’s best friend in summer – The difference between using AC and electric fans – What locals wear (and eat!) to survive the heat – The surprising truth about mango shaved ice vs. cooling ingredients 🗣 Listener Challenge...2025-05-1904 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.149 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 7 Fun and Dramatic Ways to Describe Hot WeatherSaying “It’s hot” in Mandarin is just the beginning. In this fun and expressive episode, we teach you 7 dramatic waysto describe hot weather — from “crazy hot” to “so hot I could die!” Get ready to level up your small talk and sound more like a native. 🎯 Today’s Topic: How to describe summer heat in natural, expressive Mandarin 🗝 Key Sentence: 外面熱得要命！ — It’s unbearably hot outside! In this episode, we cover: – The basic and natural ways to say “It’s hot” – Dramatic expressions like 熱死了 and 熱爆了 – Bonus words: sweat, heatstroke, and using the AC – A recap + sentence building challenge ...2025-05-1906 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.148 台灣人的時間觀念 🕒⏰ How Taiwanese People Really Think About TimeHave you ever wondered why someone in Taiwan says “等一下” but then shows up an hour later? Or why 12 a.m. is still considered an early bedtime? 😴 In this episode, Mindy and Joeru talk all about time perception in Taiwan — how people define “early,” “late,” “fast,” and “slow,” and how it shapes everyday life and language. ✨ This episode ran away from me — but in the best way! It’s a bit longer than our usual Bitesize chat, so take your time, pause when you need, and enjoy the ride 🎧 In this episode, we cover: – What “time sense” (時間觀念) really means...2025-05-1222 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.147 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Let’s Meet Up! 我們約明天十點在咖啡廳見面Want to say “Let’s meet at 10 tomorrow” or “Let’s meet at the café”? In this episode, we teach you how to use a simple and super useful Mandarin sentence pattern 👉 約 + [時間] + 在 + [地點] + 見面 🎯 Today’s Topic: Useful pattern to plan a meetup with others 🗝 Key Sentence: 我們約明天十點在咖啡廳見面。— Let’s meet tomorrow 10AM at the cafe. In this episode, we cover: – The meaning and use of 見面 and 跟…見面 – How to use 約 to plan a meetup – Step-by-step: adding time, location, and activity to your sentence – Real-life dialogue + a quick quiz! 🗣 Listener Challenge: Where and when are Mindy and Joeru meeting? Leave your answer in the comments on Instagram @bi...2025-05-1205 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.146 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Life at Different Speeds 不同地方的生活步調Is your city fast-paced or slow and laid-back? In this episode, Joeru shares stories from his travels around the world — and what surprised him most about how people live, walk, eat, and even shop in different places. In this episode, we cover: – What “生活步調” means and how to use it – Why escalators in Hong Kong are a cultural shock for many Taiwanese – The ultra-relaxed vibe of life in France — including two-hour lunches! – How pace of life varies even within Taiwan, from Taipei to the countryside 🗣 Listener Challenge: Do you live somewhere fast-paced or slow? What ki...2025-05-0505 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.145 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Are You Free? 3 Ways to Say It in MandarinWant to make plans in Mandarin? This week, Mindy and Joeru teach you three natural ways to ask (and answer) if someone is free — using phrases that are simple, super common, and great for real-life conversations. Perfect for beginners looking to sound more natural in daily chats! 🎯 Today’s Topic: Asking if someone is free or busy in Mandarin 🗝 Key Sentence: 你這個週末有空嗎？— Are you free this weekend? In this episode, we cover: – Three sets of beginner-friendly phrases to say you’re free or busy – The difference between 有空、沒空 vs 有事、沒事 – How to use 很忙／不忙 in casual conversations – Real examples to help you remember and sp...2025-05-0504 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.144 連我們都覺得奇怪的中文句子！🤔🗣️ Chinese Sentences That Even Confuse Native Speakers!Have you ever heard a Chinese sentence that technically makes sense but still sounds… off? In this episode, Mindy and Joeru share some real-life Mandarin sentences that native speakers find confusing, awkward, or just plain funny — and explain why! In this episode, we cover: – Why the same phrase can mean different things depending on your logic or dialect – Phrases that confuse even native speakers (like 往前一點 and 睡得很晚) – How everyday speech habits differ from grammar rules – Fun examples of regional quirks and unusual sentence patterns in Taiwan 🗣 Listener Challenge: Have you ever said something in Mandarin that mad...2025-04-2812 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.143 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 How We Use These Adverbs: 很～、好～、真～Do 很、好、真 all just mean “very”? Not exactly! In this episode, we break down the subtle but important differences between these three common Mandarin adverbs — and when to use each one in real life. 🎯 Today’s Topic: Common weather expressions and how to talk about how it feels outside 🗝 Key Sentence: 今天出大太陽！（Jīntiān chū dà tàiyáng!）– It’s sunny today! 🗣 Listener Challenge: Try using these three versions: 一口中文的老師很棒 / 好棒 / 真棒 Which one feels most you? Tag us on Instagram @bitesize.chinese and let us know! 🍰 About Bitesize Basics 🍰 Welcome to 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 — a podcast series for beginner Mandarin learners (A1)! Each episode teac...2025-04-2807 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.141 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 How’s the Weather? 天氣怎麼樣？How’s the weather today? ☀️🌧️ In this episode, Mindy and Joeru explore the most useful ways to describe weather in Mandarin! Whether it’s sunny and cool or wet and windy, you’ll learn how to express different conditions clearly — and pick up patterns like 又…又… and X X 的 (for soft, descriptive tone). 🎯 Today’s Topic: Common weather expressions and how to talk about how it feels outside 🗝 Key Sentence: 今天出大太陽！（Jīntiān chū dà tàiyáng!）– It’s sunny today! 🗣 Listener Challenge: 你喜歡怎樣的天氣？今天的天氣怎麼樣？ What kind of weather do you like? How’s the weather where you are today? Try describing it in Mandarin and tag us on Instagram @bitesize.chinese! 2025-04-2107 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.140 來台灣旅行要注意什麼？✈️🇹🇼 Taiwan Travel Tips You Should Know!Visiting Taiwan soon? 🇹🇼🌏 Mindy and Joeru share must-know travel tips—from handling wild weather and local customs to why you should keep receipts and avoid driving. Get ready for fun insights and practical advice! Episode Outline:Taiwan’s WeatherSafety Tips and Driving RisksSpending TipsLanguage Tips 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-04-1413 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.139 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Did you sleep well last night? 你昨天晚上睡得好嗎？Did you sleep well last night? 😴🛏️ In this episode, Mindy and Joeru talk all about sleep—from going to bed and waking up, to feeling sleepy, oversleeping, and even dreaming! You’ll learn how to talk about your sleep habits in Mandarin and practice the super useful sentence pattern: 你昨天晚上睡得好嗎？ (Did you sleep well last night?). 🎯 Today’s Topic: Everyday sleep vocabulary and how to talk about your sleeping habits in Mandarin 🗝 Key Sentence: 你昨天晚上睡得好嗎？（Nǐ zuótiān wǎnshàng shuì de hǎo ma?) 🗣 Listener Challenge: 你平常都幾點睡覺？幾點起床？ What’s your usual sleep schedule? Are you a night owl or an early bird? Tell us in Mandarin on Instagram @bitesize.chinese! 2025-04-1407 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.138 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ My Travel Habits 坐飛機的習慣What’s in Mindy’s carry-on bag when she flies? In this episode, Mindy shares her personal flying routine — from what she wears on the plane to her must-have travel items like a scarf, steam eye mask, headphones, and even a water bottle trick! She also shares why she always chooses an aisle seat over the window. In this episode, you’ll learn: – Useful Mandarin for air travel and personal routines – Must-have items for a more comfortable flight – Why online check-in and aisle seats are Mindy’s go-to 🗣 Listener Challenge: What are your airpl...2025-04-0706 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.137 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Essential Travel Items 你帶了護照嗎？What should you pack for your next trip? ✈️ In this episode, Mindy helps Joeru figure out what to bring on his trip to Thailand! From passports to power banks, learn how to talk about packing and travel essentials in Mandarin — and practice using the handy question pattern: 你帶了…嗎？ (Did you bring…?). 🎯 Today’s Topic: Essential travel vocabulary and how to ask “Did you bring…?” in Mandarin 🗝 Key Sentence: 你帶了護照嗎？（Nǐ dài le hùzhào ma?) 🗣 Listener Challenge: 你最近有旅行計畫嗎？你會帶什麼東西？ Do you have a trip coming up? What do you always bring when you travel? Share with us on Instagram @bitesize.chinese! 🍰 About Bitesize Basics 🍰 2025-04-0705 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.136 台灣人怎麼和神明說話？📿🙏 Taiwan’s Folk Beliefs You Didn’t Know!Ever tried asking gods for answers? 🔮🙏 Mindy and Joeru share Taiwan’s unique traditions like 擲筊, 收驚, and 拜拜. From personal stories to cultural insights, discover how these rituals are still part of life in modern Taiwan. Episode Outline:Tomb-sweeping festival ritualTaiwanese 拜拜 (worship) culture收驚 (spiritual calming ritual)擲筊 (asking the gods for answers) 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-03-3113 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.134 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Delicious and Not-So-Delicious Dishes I’ve Tried 我覺得好吃和難吃的菜Welcome to ☕️ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 ☕️, designed for A1-A2 learners seeking more challenges! Join Mindy and Joeru as they share casual daily stories, making Mandarin learning fun and relatable. Check our Instagram or Facebook for this week’s key vocabulary! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-03-2405 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.132 我們的最愛與最討厭食物 🍱🖤 Our Honest Takes on Favorite & Least Favorite Taiwanese FoodsIn this episode, Mindy and Joeru discuss the “Taiwanese People’s Favorite vs Least Favorite Foods Ranking.” They debate the accuracy of the list and reveal their own top and bottom food choices. Whether you love or hate these dishes, join us for an engaging conversation about Taiwan’s culinary favorites! 🍜✨ 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-03-1713 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.130 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Convenient Store Experiences 台灣的超商文化Welcome to ☕️ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 ☕️, designed for A1-A2 learners seeking more challenges! Join Mindy and Joeru as they share casual daily stories, making Mandarin learning fun and relatable. Check our Instagram or Facebook for this week’s key vocabulary! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-03-1006 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.128 我們住過的各種租屋房型 🏡😵‍💫 All Types of Rental ApartmentsIn this episode, Mindy and Joeru discuss the most common rental types in Taiwan, from cozy studios and shared rooms to entire apartments and townhouses. Mindy shares her 15 years of experience and 17 moves, offering valuable insights and tips! Tune in to learn more about Taiwan’s rental options and make your rental journey easy and stress-free! 🔑✨ Episode Outline:Building stylesRoom typesRentel typesOur experiences 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-03-0309 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.126 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️Means of Transportation in Taiwan 台灣的交通工具Welcome to ☕️ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 ☕️, designed for A1-A2 learners seeking more challenges! Join Mindy and Joeru as they share casual daily stories, making Mandarin learning fun and relatable. Check our Instagram or Facebook for this week’s key vocabulary! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-02-2405 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.122 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Taitung’s Scary Lantern Festival Celebration 台東的可怕元宵節活動Welcome to ☕️ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 ☕️, designed for A1-A2 learners seeking more challenges! Join Mindy and Joeru as they share casual daily stories, making Mandarin learning fun and relatable. Check our Instagram or Facebook for this week’s key vocabulary! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-02-1004 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.118 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ What we do on CNY Eve? 除夕做什麼？Welcome to ☕️ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 ☕️, designed for A1-A2 learners seeking more challenges! Join Mindy and Joeru as they share casual daily stories, making Mandarin learning fun and relatable. Check our Instagram or Facebook for this week’s key vocabulary! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-01-2705 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.116 傳統與現代的過年方式 🎉🧧 Traditional vs. Modern Chinese New Year Celebrations!Join Mindy and Joeru in Ep.116 as they dive into how Chinese New Year is celebrated in Taiwan today. 🎊🧧 They explore a mix of timeless traditions like family reunions and festive meals alongside modern trends such as traveling and sharing celebrations on social media. Discover how Taiwan beautifully blends the old with the new to create memorable Lunar New Year experiences. ✨📖 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-01-2008 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.114 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Special Pets 特別的寵物Welcome to ☕️ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 ☕️, designed for A1-A2 learners seeking more challenges! Join Mindy and Joeru as they share casual daily stories, making Mandarin learning fun and relatable. Check our Instagram or Facebook for this week’s key vocabulary! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-01-1304 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.112 你也有「收假症候群」嗎？ 😥🦋 What to Do When Post-Vacation Blues Catch You?Feeling stressed after a holiday? Join Mindy and Joeru as they explore “Post-Vacation Syndrome”! 💼📚 Learn what it is, why it happens, and how to recognize its symptoms. Discover 5 ways to overcome the blues and smoothly return to work or school. Tune in for tips to stay positive after your holidays! 🎙️✨ Episode Outline:What is “收假症候群”？Why Do We Experience It?What Does It Feel Like?5 Tips to Improve! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2025-01-0609 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.110 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Bye bye 2024! 掰掰2024！Welcome to ☕️ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 ☕️, designed for A1-A2 learners seeking more challenges! Join Mindy and Joeru as they share casual daily stories, making Mandarin learning fun and relatable. Check our Instagram or Facebook for this week’s key vocabulary! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-12-3007 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.106 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ Trendy Sports in Taiwan Right Now 最近台灣流行的運動Welcome to ☕️ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 ☕️, designed for A1-A2 learners seeking more challenges! Join Mindy and Joeru as they share casual daily stories, making Mandarin learning fun and relatable. Check our Instagram or Facebook for this week’s key vocabulary! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-12-1603 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.102 ☕️ Bitesize Talks ☕️ 貓咪咖啡廳Welcome to ☕️ 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 ☕️, designed for A1-A2 learners seeking more challenges! Join Mindy and Joeru as they share casual daily stories, making Mandarin learning fun and relatable. Check our Instagram or Facebook for this week’s key vocabulary! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-12-0306 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.100 一百集特別節目 🎁🎉 Fan Q&A & Our Story!Celebrating 100 episodes! 🎉 Mindy and Joeru answer your biggest questions about how Bitesize Chinese was created, share behind-the-scenes insights, and recommend must-listen episodes for new listeners. Plus, get a sneak peek at our upcoming series and a special end-of-year gift just for you! 🎁✨ Episode Outline:How Bitesize Chinese Was StartedBehind the Scenes - Podcast ProductionOur Favorite Episodes & RecommendationsWhat’s Next: New Series & Gifts for You! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-11-2510 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.99 台灣人的「毛」小孩文化 🐕🍼 Taiwan's Fur Baby Phenomenon and Pet CultureCurious about Taiwan’s love for pets? Mindy and Joeru dive into the world of “毛小孩” (fur babies), with over 60% of families embracing pets as part of the family. From luxury strollers to cafes catering to pet lovers, discover how Taiwan’s furry friends are treated like royalty! 🐶 Episode Outline:Pet Ownership in Taiwan“Fur Baby” CulturePersonal Pet StoriesBooming Pet Industry 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-11-1813 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.93 說明幸運的「幸虧」句型 🍀🚨 Express Good Luck and Avoid Trouble with “幸虧”In this episode, Mindy and Joeru explore the grammar pattern “幸虧” (xìng kuī), used to express luck and avoid trouble. Learn two key structures and casual alternatives to make your Mandarin sound more natural . Tune in for useful tips and examples! 🎧🍀 Episode Outline:What does “幸虧” mean and why use it?Pattern 1: “幸虧 + 好事 + 要不然 + 壞結果”Pattern 2: “幸虧 + 好事 + 才 + 好結果”Casual alternatives: “還好” and “謝天謝地” 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-10-2109 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.90 台北也有電動共享自行車了！🚴‍♀️🛵 Taipei’s Shared Ride Adventures!Ever tried shared bikes or scooters in Taipei? Mindy and Joeru share what it’s like! 🚲🛴 From YouBike to GoShare, learn the upsides, the downsides, and get their personal takes on getting around the city. Tune in for a fun and informative episode on shared transport! 🎙️🚴‍♂️ Episode Outline:How do shared bikes work in Taipei?Taipei’s new electric shared bikes!Our thoughts on shared scooters in EuropeWhy we love (or don’t love) Taipei’s YouBikes 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-10-0712 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.87 台灣的現代化中秋節 🌝🎑 Taiwan’s Modern Celebration of the Mid-Autumn FestivalCurious about Taiwan’s Mid-Autumn Festival? 🎑 Mindy and Joeru share the scoop on mooncakes, BBQs, and the importance of reunion. Tune in for a blend of tradition and modern celebration! 🎙️🌝 Episode Outline:Mid-Autumn Festival TraditionsLegends of the Mid-Autumn FestivalTraditional Foods and ActivitiesModern Mid-Autumn CelebrationsPersonal Significance of the Festival 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-09-1710 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.84 颱風假來了！台灣人都在做什麼？🌀🍜 Typhoon Day Activities in TaiwanMindy and Joeru explore Taiwan's typhoon days! 🌀 Discover the difference between typhoons and hurricanes, the government's role in announcing typhoon days, and the fun activities people do, like eating instant noodles 🍜. Tune in for fascinating insights on how Taiwan handles these powerful storms! 🎙️✨ Episode Outline:Typhoon vs Hurricane?Taiwan’s typhoon day regulationTyphoon day activitiesOur own typhoon day memories 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-09-0912 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.81 你怕哪一種鬼？原來每個文化裡都有不同的鬼！👻🫣 Which Ghost Scares You? Every Culture Has Its Own Spirits!Ready for a ghostly adventure? 🫣👻 Mindy and Joeru explore spirits from Taiwan to the West, reveal Ghost Month superstitions, and discuss what really scares Taiwanese audiences. Don’t miss this spooky episode! 🎙️👻 Episode Outline:Taboos During Ghost MonthGhost Images Across Different CulturesTaiwan’s Favorite Ghost Movie StylesOur Perspectives on Ghosts and Spirits 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-08-1912 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.78 用中文看奧運～一起為中華隊加油 🥇🇹🇼 Master Olympic Vocabulary: Cheer for Team TaiwanCheer for Team Taiwan with Mindy and Joeru! 🇹🇼🏅 Learn key Olympic vocabulary and hear how Taiwan’s athletes brought home the medals. Get ready to celebrate! 🎙️🎉 Episode Outline:Essential Olympic VocabularyTeam Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) OverviewMedal Count: 2 Golds, 5 BronzesAdorable Athlete Nicknames 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-08-1211 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.75 我們來用中文說故事吧 🗣️📖 Useful Phrases for Telling Stories in ChineseJoin Mindy and Joeru to learn useful phrases for telling stories in Chinese. 🗣️📖 Discover how to set scenes, create plot twists, and captivate your audience with effective techniques. Plus, hear about Holden's history! 🐱 Tune in for practical examples and tips to make your storytelling vivid and engaging! 🎙️✨ Episode Outline:Time WordsOrder of EventsTransitional WordsExplanationsVivid DescriptionsExample Story: How Holden Found Mindy 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-07-2909 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.72 你也喜歡喝調酒嗎？🍸✨ From Base Spirits to Creative Cocktails & Our FavoritesMindy and Joeru talk cocktails! 🍸 Learn about classic and unique drinks, discover the ingredients and flavors that make each special, and get their top recommendations. Tune in for mixology fun! 🎙️🍹 Episode Outline:Drinking optionsCommon cocktail namesCreative cocktails and how to describe themOur favorites! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-07-1513 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.69 台灣的環保做為和環保產品 🗑️♻️ Green Living in Taiwan and Cool Environmental ProductsJoin Mindy and Joeru as they explore Taiwan's eco-friendly practices and innovative green products. 🌏♻️ Learn about special garbage bags, musical garbage trucks, and reducing plastic use. Get inspired to adopt green habits! 🌿✨🎙️ Episode Outline:Taipei and New Taipei’s special trash bagsIf you hear music on the street - it’s not ice cream truck!Recycling categoriesReducing the use of plasticsCool environmental products 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-07-0111 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.66 我們試過與沒試過的減肥方式 🍏💪 What We've Tried and Haven't Tried for Losing WeightMindy and Joeru explore weight loss methods in Taiwanese Mandarin. They cover everything from diet and exercise to natural metabolism boosts, providing effective ways to reach your goals. Learn key terms, strategies, and personal tips for a healthy lifestyle. Listen for practical advice on mastering weight loss! 🎙️💪✨ Episode Outline:Different ways to say “weight loss” in ChineseAll about dietVarious types of exerciseRisky weight loss methodsOur personal experiences 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-06-1711 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.63 在台灣剪頭髮的常用生詞 💈💇 Vocabulary for Getting the Perfect Haircut in TaiwanMindy and Joeru break down essential vocabulary for Taiwanese hair salons. 💇‍♂️💇‍♀️ Covering terms for washing, cutting, dyeing, and perming, plus how to describe popular hairstyles. ✂️🗣️ Communicate confidently with your hairdresser and navigate salons with ease. Tune in now! 🎙️📚 Episode Outline:Different ways to say “hair salon” in ChineseCommon hair salon servicesAsking for a designated hairdresserPopular men's and women's hairstylesSpecifying your haircut preferences (shorten, trim, thinning, fades with clippers) 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-06-0309 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.60 從《原子習慣》看學中文的好方法 🧠✨ Effective Chinese Learning Strategies from “Atomic Habits”Join Mindy and Joeru as they explore how the best-selling book "Atomic Habits" can help you build effective Chinese learning habits. 📚✨ Discover practical steps to identify your goals, create motivating cues, make learning enjoyable, and reward yourself along the way. 🎯🎁 Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to refine your routine, this episode offers valuable insights to help you succeed in your Mandarin journey! 🚀📝 Episode Outline:Setting an “identity”Step #1: CuesStep #2: CravingsStep #3: Start smallStep #4: RewardApply “atomic habits” to Chinese learning 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 2024-05-2010 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.57 在台灣經歷地震的那些事 🌎🚨 Experiencing Earthquakes in TaiwanJoin Mindy and Joeru as they recount recent earthquakes in Taiwan 🌏, including the 4/3 Hualien earthquake, and share their own experiences of scrambling for safety 🏃. They discuss the impact of the 921 earthquake and Japan's 311 disaster, emphasizing the importance of earthquake preparedness 🛠️. Learn how to protect yourself and your pets 🐱 during tremors with essential tips for staying safe. Episode Outline:Recent EarthquakesMindy's 0403 Earthquake ExperienceJoeru's Memory of the 921 EarthquakeImpact of Japan’s 311 EarthquakeEarthquake Safety Tips 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-05-0611 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.55 原來這些詞是外來語！ 🗺️😲 Unexpected Loanwords in Taiwanese MandarinJoin Mindy and Joeru to explore how English, Japanese, and Korean loanwords blend into Taiwanese Mandarin, from food to tech 🍜💻. Discover their impact on communication and the unique challenges they present to learners. Dive into this linguistic journey and see how global cultures shape local language! 🌐🎙️ Episode Outline: Loanwords in these fields:DiningTechMedicineMusicalMechanicsSportsMeasurementNew conceptsNamesBusiness 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-04-2216 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.54 中文裡的誇大語法「QW+都」✍️🐱 Bringing Exaggerative Chinese Grammar into Everyday Use!Join Mindy and Joeru in a lively session, along with the cat assistant, Holden 🐾🐱, as they explore patterns like "誰都…," "什麼都…," "什麼時候都…," "哪裡都…," and "怎麼V都…" and discover how to turn everyday Mandarin into an engaging, dramatic narrative. Get ready for laughs and language tips that'll bring your Mandarin to life in the most entertaining way. ✨ Episode Outline:Holden‘s welcome 🐾🐱A conversation with all the patternsCommon pattern #1 - 誰都…Common pattern #2 - 什麼都…Common pattern #3 - 什麼時候都…Common pattern #4 - 哪裡都…Common pattern #5 - 怎麼 V 都… 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-04-1514 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.53 又傳統又現代的拜拜模式 🙏🌿 Burning Paper Money: When Tradition Meets Eco-PracticesIn today’s episode, Mindy and Joeru explore the Qingming Festival's evolution 🌱, focusing on the shift from burning paper money to digital offerings and eco-friendly ceremonies. Learn how this tradition merges ancestor respect with environmental sustainability in their latest episode on its green transformation. 🍃📿 Episode Outline:The Tradition of Burning Paper MoneyAssessing the Impact of Paper BurningTaiwan's Eco-PoliciesCreative and Sustainable Ways to Honor AncestorsDiverse Perspectives 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-04-0812 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.52 怎麼會有人不喜歡《沙丘2》？ 😤🏜️ Useful Chinese Phrases for Movie Critique: Joeru vs. Mindy on "Dune 2”⚠️🚨 Today’s content contains movie SPOILER “有雷” 🚨⚠️ In today’s episode, Joeru critiques "Dune 2" while Mindy defends it, covering plot, effects, costumes, music, and cast. They'll also teach useful Chinese phrases for movie reviews. Join the debate and learn how to express your cinematic opinions in Mandarin! 🎬🏜️ Episode Outline:Spoiler Alert Announcement in MandarinPlot and Background SettingCGI EffectsCostume and MakeupScoringCastingBox Office PerformancePotential Awards 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-04-0113 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.51 台灣人的日常數字表達方式 🔢🪄 Everyday Number Expressions in Taiwanese MandarinMindy and Joeru explores how numbers in Taiwanese Mandarin are more than just math—they're part of Taiwan's culture and daily chat. From counting tricks to lucky and not-so-lucky numbers, get ready for fun facts and insights that'll make you see numbers in a whole new light. 🎙️🔍 Episode Outline:The Logic of Numbers in ChineseSimplified Number PronunciationsTime and DatesPositive and Negative NumbersAuspicious and Inauspicious Numbers 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-03-2515 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.50 台灣人常用的「喔、嗯、蛤」是什麼意思？😬☑️ 3 Sentence particles to sound more Taiwanese!In this episode, Mindy and Joeru explores the magic of Taiwanese Mandarin particles— 喔、嗯 and 蛤. They're more than words; they're the essence of connection. Perfect for language enthusiasts and culture seekers. Join us for insights and laughs. Dive in, make a difference. 🎙️💬 Episode Outline:Higher tone 喔Lower tone 喔When someone types 嗯嗯Higher tone 嗯Lower tone 嗯Shorter 蛤Longer 蛤Bitesize Theatre 🤣 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-03-1813 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.49 四種「更好聽的」批評方式！🗣️✨ Mastering the Art of Tactful Criticism!Dive into the intricacies of delivering criticism with finesse in Taiwanese Mandarin with Mindy and Joeru. Explore essential strategies like toning down intensity, increasing uncertainty, and avoiding negative words to ensure smoother interactions. Tune in for valuable insights and practical tips on mastering the art of tactful criticism! 🎙️📝 Episode description:Strategy #1: Tone DownStrategy #2: Increase UncertaintyStrategy #3: Avoid Negative WordsStrategy #4: DisclaimerJoeru criticizes Mindy’s travel plans! 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2024-03-1111 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.48 七道我們愛吃的台式外國菜 🍝🤭 7 “Taiwanized” foreign dishes that we adore!Join hosts Mindy and Joeru as they explore the world of "Taiwanized" foreign cuisine. Discover how dishes like Russian Soup and Teppanyaki have been transformed to suit the Taiwanese palate and uncover unique creations like the Taiwanese Macaron. Tune in for an enlightening culinary adventure! Episode Outline:Why are some foreign dishes “Taiwanized”?羅宋湯 (luósòngtāng) Russian soup鐵板燒 (tiěbǎnshāo) Teppanyaki小西點 (xiǎoxīdiǎn) Taiwanese Macaron台式牛排 (Táishì niúpái) Taiwanese Steak酥皮濃湯 (sūpí nóngtāng) Puff Pastry Chowder壽司 (shòusī) Taiwan-style Sushi義大利麵 (Yìdàlìmiàn) Taiwanese Spaghetti 🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 ...2024-03-0413 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.46 龍行龘龘！中國龍真的比西方的龍更好嗎？ 🐲🦕 Everything about the Chinese ‘Loong’ during this Lunar Year of ‘Loong’Join us in this episode as we explore the fascinating world of dragons, comparing the Chinese 'Loong' to Western 'Dragons'. Discover the rich mythology and symbolism of dragons in Chinese culture, and learn about the unique characteristics of the Chinese dragon. We also discuss the recent proposal to change the English name for the Chinese dragon to 'Loong'. In the Year of the Dragon, we extend blessings of good fortune and prosperity. Tune in for cultural insights, engaging discussions, and intriguing stories. Happy New Year and thank you for joining us on this podcast journey! 🐲🦕 Episode outline:Diffe...2024-02-1207 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.45 冬天、夏天、每天都要吃火鍋！🤤🍲 Why is hotpot Mindy's all-time favorite dish?Join Mindy on a flavorful journey through Taiwan's hotpot culture. From personal pots to communal feasts, Mindy shares her passion for this mouthwatering cuisine. Discover easy home-cooking tips, the joy of dipping sauces, and the nutritional value of fresh ingredients. Don't miss out on this tantalizing adventure! Follow Bitesize Chinese on Instagram for more exciting content. Get cozy, tune in, and let your taste buds rejoice. See you there! 🤩🍲🔥🥢 Episode Outline:Introduction: Mindy's love for hotpot and its popularity in TaiwanTypes of hotpots: Individual pots vs. communal hotpotsDifferent soup bases and popular hotpot restaurantsThe nutritional value of hot...2024-01-2907 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.44 寒流來了！「涼、冷、寒、冰、凍」有什麼不同？🥶🧊 A Look at 5 Chinese Characters Associated with ‘Coldness’Discover the nuances of Chinese characters associated with "coldness" in this episode. Explore the differences between "涼、冷、寒、冰、凍," and learn how they are used in everyday language. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of these chilly characters and expand your knowledge of Chinese vocabulary and grammar. Grab a warm cup of tea and tune in! Episode Outline:Cold wave in Taiwan next weekWhat’s “寒流 hánliú”？The character “寒 hán”Usage of “冷 lěng” vs “涼 liáng”Formal usage of “寒 hán”Usage of “冰 bīng” vs “凍 dòng”Overview 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 2024-01-2207 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.43 台灣總統大選結果 🇹🇼 🙋Answering Your Top Questions about Taiwan's 2024 ElectionIn this episode, Mindy provides detailed answers to questions about Taiwan's recent election results. She discusses the impact of the election results on Taiwan, clarifies the different views on Taiwan's sovereignty held by the major parties, and explains how China reacts to the election results. Episode Outline:Results to Taiwan’s 2024 ElectionQuestion 1 - Impact of Election Results on TaiwanQuestion 2 - Views on Taiwan's Sovereignty between KMT and DPPQuestion 3 - China's Reaction to the Election Results 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powere 2024-01-1510 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.42 為什麼有些台灣人「不想去投票」？🤨🗳️ Demystifying Voting Doubts in TaiwanIn this episode, Mindy discusses the impact of foreign-driven rumors affecting Taiwan's election. Learn how false information makes some doubt voting. Mindy believes our votes matter, even if uncertain. Despite misleading narratives, every vote shapes Taiwan's destiny. Spread the word, encourage voting on January 13th, and reinforce Taiwan's democratic foundation. Connect for deeper insights on Bitesize Chinese’s Instagram account! ✨🗳️🇹🇼💪 Episode Outline:Discussing how rumors impact Taiwan's election.Exploring why some hesitate to vote due to false info.Emphasizing my belief in the impact of every vote.Highlighting how our votes shape Taiwan's future.Urging active participation in t...2024-01-0808 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.41 新年新希望，怎麼設定一個好目標？🎯✍️ Let’s Make an Effective New Year’s Resolution!In this episode, explore the secrets to making effective New Year's resolutions with Mindy. Discover the importance of setting clear goals and creating detailed plans for success. Mindy shares valuable insights on quantifiable objectives and breaking them down into actionable steps. Join her as she provides expert guidance and strategies to make impactful resolutions for the new year. Get ready to make 2024 a year of growth and achievement with Mindy's expertise! 🎯✍️ Episode Outline:Importance of setting goals and making plansClear and quantifiable goalsBreaking down goals into actionable stepsExample of setting language learning goalStrategies for staying motivated througho...2024-01-0107 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.40 為什麼台灣人那麼常說「不好意思」？🥹🙇‍♂️ Is Taiwan truly “the island that never stops apologizing”?In this episode, we debunk the myth that Taiwan is "the island that never stops apologizing" by exploring the different meanings and usages of the common Taiwanese phrase "不好意思." Join us as we discuss how it can convey shyness, serve as an apology, act as a polite sentence starter, and even be used to get someone's attention. Tune in to discover the fascinating nuances of this unique Taiwanese Mandarin usage! Episode Outline:Thank you message!Background of 「不好意思」Usage #1 - shynessUsage #2 - apologyUsage #3 - politenessUsage #4 - getting attentionUsage overview + example sentences. . . 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一...2023-11-2010 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.39 把中文學好的四個方法 💬👏 4 Ways to learn Chinese better!Discover four effective methods to improve your Chinese fluency in this episode. Mindy emphasizes consistency, fluency practice, relevant topics, and self-recording for improvement. Enhance your language learning journey and boost your communication skills. Tune in now to learn Chinese better! 💬👏 Episode Outline:Consistency is the key!Practice fluency if you don’t have homework to doPick topics that are relevant to you, or simply shadow a Chinese videoTry record yourself too. . . 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by First 2023-11-1309 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.38 八個句子讓你聽起來更有禮貌 🙇‍♀️🙆‍♂️ 8 Useful phrase to make you sound more politeDiscover eight essential phrases in Chinese that will instantly make you sound more polite in your daily interactions. Politeness is a crucial aspect of Chinese culture, and using respectful and indirect language can greatly enhance your communication skills. Learn how to politely ask for help, downplay the importance of an action, and gracefully turn down someone or deliver bad news. Join us as we explore the art of politeness in Chinese. Don't miss this insightful episode! 🙇‍♀️🙆‍♂️ 🪭 Episode Outline: I. Politely ask for help如果方便的話 (rúguǒ fāngbiàn de huà) - if it’s convenient/okay for you麻煩你 (máfán nǐ) - to trouble...2023-11-0610 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.37 隨性的東京旅遊：去看「相撲晨練」🇯🇵🤼 Mindy’s Tokyo Trip: Fascinating Sumo TrainingIn this episode, Mindy shares her experience of visiting a sumo training session in Tokyo. She takes us through her spontaneous trip and the fascinating world of sumo wrestling. Mindy explores the rules and etiquette of watching sumo practices and highlights the dedication and athleticism of the sumo wrestlers. 🪭 Episode Outline:Casual vs strict itineraryFinding sumo practice tickets by luck!Sumo tournament monthsSumo morning trainingsEtiquettes during the trainingSumo wrestlers’ movementsRules to a sumo match 🪭 Today’s key structure:Verb + 來 + Verb + 去 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Websi...2023-10-2317 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.36 來賓訪談 Guest Speaker - 雅尼克 Janik 🎉💁‍♂️ Part 2In this episode, Janik continues to share his experiences of learning Chinese in Taiwan, covering language programs, one-on-one learning with Bitesize Chinese, and conquering Hanzi characters. Explore the Taiwanese accent, his favorite phrase, and tips for engaging with locals. Discover the world of learning Chinese in Taiwan with Janik! Episode outline:Different Chinese programs in Austria and in TaiwanJanik’s experience of study with us 1-on-1Mindy’s effective teaching methods to make learning relevantIs recognizing Hanzi still difficult to you? Just text more!?Janik’s favorite is 麻煩!?Fun Taiwanese Mandarin accent (台灣國語)Talk to people other than your 老師!Picki...2023-10-0915 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.35 來賓訪談 Guest Speaker - 雅尼克 Janik 🎉💁‍♂️ Part 1In today’s episode, we have Janik, our former student, on the show to share his experience as a student in Taiwan and his decision to make it his home. Whether you're a student dreaming of exploring Taiwan or simply curious about its allure, this interview is packed with personal anecdotes and valuable insights that will leave you inspired. Episode outline:Janik’s inspiration to move to TaiwanLovely Taiwanese people and cultureThe best thing about Taiwan’s outdoor experienceCan you get around without speaking Chinese outside of Taipei?Challenges he encountered when he first made the move…...2023-10-0214 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.34 「辛苦了！」是什麼意思？14個表達關心、讚美的句子 💛🫂 How to use “Xīn kǔ le” and 14 simple ways to express care and give complimentsIn this episode, we will explore how to express care and give compliments in Chinese. We will focus on the phrase "辛苦了" (xīn kǔ le), which is commonly used to acknowledge someone's hard work and show appreciation. We will discuss various ways to express care and concern, such as asking "Are you okay?" and offering to talk and listen to others. Additionally, we will learn how to give compliments using phrases like "You're amazing" and "You look beautiful." Join us as we delve into the art of expressing care and giving compliments in Chinese! Episode Outline:Definiti...2023-09-2512 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.33 衝動去剪頭髮，還能練習放手！？ 💇🏻‍♀️ 🫳 Practice letting go by getting a spontaneous haircut!Today, Mindy shares her spontaneous haircut adventure! Discover Chinese words for haircuts and coloring while hearing Mindy's personal takeaways. Find out how changing her hairstyle brought positivity to her life and learn the art of letting go. Don't miss this exciting episode and level up your Chinese skills! Episode Outline:The reason why I wanted to get a haircutImpulsive decision makingGoing to the hair salonColoring my hairMy personal gain from a new hairstyleVocabulary & Usages 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered 2023-09-1818 min

REALFAKEMindy Hsieh on Life as a Product Manager, First Weed Trip, Having a Positive Mindset | REALFAKE 10這週我們邀請到電子業美女 — Mindy Hsieh! Join REALFAKE 聽聽她分享成為專案經理的心路歷程以及菜鳥時期所遭遇過的挫折，此外也大談對於旅遊的熱愛、泰國的大麻初體驗、大學就讀英文系、樂觀正向的人生態度等… Electric Distribution Product Manager, Mindy Hsieh, joins the pod to share her journey and experiences as a product manager, looks back on her initial struggles in the industry, her love for travel, reflects on her first weed trip in Thailand, studying English in university, spreading her optimistic attitude & more... Follow Mindy! Instagram: @mindy_907 WATCH ON YOUTUBE ► https://youtu.be/61LUxIa3KMQ ADD US ON: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/realfakepod TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@realfakepod LISTEN ON: ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/realfake/id1696494723 AMAZON: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9fe54247-95ff-4db8-93dd-164685e4bbac/realfake CASTBOX: https://castbox.fm/channel/REALFAKE-id5509016? Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:27 Barcode 女王 4:29 政大英文系 5:36 這麼愛旅遊？ 9:25 在 2023-09-1257 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.32 我學的到底是什麼語言？🤯🫠 Chinese? Mandarin? Hanyu? Taiwanese? Which language am I learning?Today, we're talking about what language Mindy is teaching - is it Chinese, Mandarin, Hanyu, Taiwanese, or Putonghua? It can be confusing, but Mindy will break it down for you in this episode. She'll explain the differences and nuances between these terms, and how they relate to the Chinese language and its various dialects. From the general term "Chinese" to the official languages of China and Taiwan, Mindy will walk us through the meaning and usage of each term. So, if you want to have a better understanding of the Chinese language and its many names, make sure to...2023-09-1113 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.31 朋友「已讀不回」讓我好緊張！🫨📲 Everything about using chat apps in ChineseIn this episode, we explore the world of chat apps in Chinese! We'll show you how to navigate popular platforms like LINE, Facebook Messenger and Instagram, and teach you how to ask for someone's account and say "I'll message you". Plus, we'll give you some great phrases to use when chatting with your friends, like "send me a sticker" or "I'll reply to your message." Tune in and level up your chat app skills today! 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosti 2023-09-0413 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.30 好兄弟是誰？為什麼要給他們東西吃？👻🫣 Tis’ the season when Good Brothers come out and play…In this episode, Mindy talks about the Taiwanese tradition of Ghost Month, which takes place during the lunar calendar's seventh month. She explains the various customs and taboos associated with the holiday, such as not going swimming, not whistling, and not using the word "ghost." Enjoy this episode and remember to not look back when someone calls on you in a dark alley tonight! 👻🫣💀😱 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-08-2813 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.29 時差調不回來，是不是老了？Am I getting too old for this!!?In this episode, Mindy discusses her struggles with jet lag after returning from Europe and asks for tips and tricks to overcome it. Have you had similar difficulties adjusting to jet lag? Leave a message and share your best methods for curing jet lag! ✈️😴🥱🌎 在今天的節目中，Mindy要聊聊她從歐洲回來後調時差遇到的困難。如果你知道怎麼有用的調時差方法，請你留言跟Mindy分享吧！ 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-08-2110 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.28 怎麼用中文討論「搭飛機」這件事呢？ Useful airport phrases you need to know before boarding a planeIn the episode we will discuss all the useful phrases you need to know when boarding a plane in Chinese! From airline companies to luggage check-ins, we've got you covered. Don't miss out on this fun and informative episode! ✈️🎙️🌏 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-08-0514 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.27 Mindy暑假在瑞典做什麼？What does Mindy do in Sweden this summer?The podcast took a break for a while because I am taking a (rather long) summer vacation (again)! This year, I went back to Sweden as usual. I also traveled to several other European countries this past few months. So, come and listen to this episode as I share my summer adventures this year! Podcast休息了這麼久，是因為Mindy給自己放暑假了！今年夏天Mindy又回到了歐洲。除了瑞典，她還去了其他的歐洲國家旅行。來聽聽Mindy分享今年夏天的旅行吧！ 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-07-1406 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.26 我們真的不說「熱極了」！What people in Taiwan really say to add degrees to a descriptionAre you still using "非常(fēicháng)" all the time to emphasize an adjective? Are you still using some out-dated expressions from textbooks? This episode teaches you the REAL Taiwanese way to describe extreme situations! 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-05-1117 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.25 喝酒喝到「Kiang」是什麼感覺？Types of cocktails and the 7 stages of drunkenness!Ever wondered how to describe the taste of a drink that you really like to a bartender in Chinese? Do you have lots of funny stories about drinking that you really want to share with your Taiwanese friends? This episode will definitely help you make more friends in the future! 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-05-0414 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.24 一起把手機設成中文吧！Set your phone to Chinese mode!In this episode, you will learn how to describe the features of your phone as well as the commonly-used functions. Next time when you are looking for a new cell phone, you will be able to say them in Chinese! 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-04-2010 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.23 你今天去健身房練了什麼？💪 Gym equipments, workouts and muscles in ChineseAre you looking for a new gym in your neighborhood? Do you know how to express your needs at the gym in Chinese? Check this out! 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-04-1510 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.22 什麼食物可以算是「QQ的」？What does “QQ” mean? All about food flavors and texturesWe all love to share our experience of trying new food. Do you know how to describe the texture of the food in Chinese? Let's find out! 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-04-0311 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.21 台灣生活中的度量衡 How we measure things in Taiwan (weights, lengths, area & volume)⭐ Key Points Ever wondered how to say "centimeters" or "kilograms" in Chinese? Let's learn the most frequently used measurements in Chinese with Mindy & Joeru! 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-03-2113 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.20 我到現在還是不懂「huìyuán、zǎijù」是什麼意思！The MANY services in a Taiwanese convenience store and the mysterious mumble from the staffOften get lost when paying at the counter of a convenient store? This episode is what you need! 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-03-1611 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.19 【高級 Advanced】台灣的交通問題 Traffic Problems in Taiwan⭐ Key Points 台灣什麼都好，就是交通不好？你的國家也有類似的交通問題嗎？ 🔅 Episode Vocabulary | 本集生詞表 🔅 Buy Mindy a coffee｜贊助Mindy一杯咖啡 🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website 🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram 🪷 Learn Chinese with Mindy | 跟Mindy學中文 Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-02-1217 min

Bitesize Chinese 一口中文Ep.18 【中級 Intermediate】台北捷運 Taipei Metro⭐ Key Points & Structures印象書面語~族 ⭐ 說一口好中文一口中文 Website 🔍 https://bitesizechinese.com 一口中文 Instagram 🔍 https://instagram.com/bitesize.chinese/ 一口中文 Facebook 🔍 https://facebook.com/bitesizechinesetaiwan/ 聯絡我們 Contact us ✉️ ms.fangyulin@gmail.com Powered by Firstory Hosting 2023-02-1208 min

Game Plan For LifeMindy Lin – Damsel in DefenseSkip Hall is in the studio with Mindy Lin, the Co-Founder of Damsel In Defense. 1 in 5 women will be sexually assaulted. Through Damsel in Defense, Mindy is looking to equip, empower, and educate women to protect themselves. It’s a business that started in Boise and is now a nationwide movement of 21,000 people! […]Game Plan For Life is a podcast and radio program hosted by Skip Hall. Tune in every Saturday morning on 94.1 FM at 10:00. And on KSPD AM 790 at 10:00 AM in the Boise, Idaho area. Skip is the former head football coach at Boise State Univ...2020-05-0228 min

Game Plan For LifeMindy Lin – Co Founder of Damsel in DefenseSkip Hall is in the studio with Mindy Lin, the Co-Founder of Damsel In Defense. 1 in 5 women will be sexually assaulted! Through Damsel in Defense Mindy is looking to equip, empower, and educate women to protect themselves. It's a business that started in Boise and is now a nationwide movement of 21,000 people!Game Plan For Life is a podcast and radio program hosted by Skip Hall. Tune in every Saturday morning on 94.1 FM at 10:00. And on KSPD AM 790 at 10:00 AM in the Boise, Idaho area. Skip is the former head football coach at Boise State University...2017-10-1428 min