Subscriber-only episode 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 Chinaâs âDeep Cultureâ on MaoMi Chinese+ today! Please see transcript and translation via here. *Please be aware that Spotify does not suppâŠ
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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 sleepingâbut why? Is it just an old superstition, or is there some truth behind it? In this episode, weâll explore this adorable and uniquely Chinese habit, the cultural beliâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode 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 Chinaâs âDeep Cultureâ on MaoMi Chinese+ today! Please see transcript and translation via here. *Please be aware that Spotify does not suppâŠ
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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 Chinaâs biggest films. Letâs dive into Jiaoziâs story! Membership preview: In China, some people get married not for love, but for other reasons. This is called "XĂnghĆ«n" (formality marriage). In the pasâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode 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 âäœ ćčžçŠćïŒâ 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 :)âŠ
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Nezha: a rebellious "demon child" who defied fate and became a hero. Why do millions love his story? Letâs 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 liâŠ
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AI is booming in China, and today weâre diving into DeepSeekâChinaâs rising AI star. How does it compare to ChatGPT? Can it change our lives? Letâs explore this exciting tech in simple Chinese, with key vocab to boost your learning. Letâs go! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe âïž TranscripâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode In todayâs 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? Letâs uncover the truth together! Please see transcript and translation via here. Text me what you think :)
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Lunar New Yearâs around the corner, so today weâre spilling the tea on gift-giving in Chinaâwhatâs a hit, whatâs a miss, and whatâs downright taboo! Membership preview: On Tuesday 28th January MaoMi Chinese+, weâre diving into a thought-provoking topic: why do some people choose not to return to their hometown for Chinese New Year? From family presâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode In todayâs 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? Letâs uncover the truth together! Please see transcript and translation via here. Text me what you think :)
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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 TikTokâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode In todayâs MaoMi Chinese+, we dive deeper into the world of âpunk health care,â 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 :)âŠ
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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 diâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode In todayâs MaoMi Chinese+, we will uncover how Chinese culture views drugs and why China enforces some of the worldâs 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. TexâŠ
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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 enâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode In this special speaking lesson, we explore the topic of New Yearâs 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 :)Von MaoMi Chinese
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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. Letâs look ahead to a better 2025 together! Membership preview: In this special New Yearâs Eve episode of MaoMiâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode In today's MaoMi Chinese+, we will unlock the secrets of éŁæ°Žćž (feng shui masters)! Discover how they design spaces, attract luck, and balance energy. This exclusive episode dives into the magic of éŁæ°Žâdonât miss out! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribeâïž Transcript andâŠ
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About this episode: Have you heard of the mysterious job called è”¶ć°žäșș, or "corpse herder"? In ancient China, these people had a unique roleâhelping the deceased "return home." In todayâs episode, weâll uncover the truth behind this strange job and why it reflects deep Chinese traditions. Donât miss it! Membership preview: In Christmas Eve MaoMi ChineâŠ
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About this episode: Chicken feet, century eggs, pork intestines, and duck bloodâscary or tasty? đ€ In this episode, we explore why Chinese people love these âstrangeâ dishes, the culture of ç©ć°œć
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Subscriber-only episode Today, 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/subscribeâïž Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichiâŠ
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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 Tuesdayâs (10th December) MaoMi Chinese+, we will dive into the mystery of encrypted Chinese GoogâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Today, 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/subscribeâïž Transcript and translation areâŠ
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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 Tuesdayâs (3rd December) MaoMi Chinese+, we're exploring one of the most romantic and poetic phâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Today, 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/subscribeâïž âŠ
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About this episode: In this episode, we dive into Goodbye My Love, the Chinese reality show everyoneâs talking about! Itâs 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 Tuesdayâs (26th November) MaoMi CâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Today, 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/subscribeâïž Transcript and translation are availâŠ
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About this episode: Did you know Rosamund Pikeâs son is a Chinese Bridge champion at just 12 years old? In this episode, we explore how this Hollywood starâs family embraced Chinese culture and language, and hear the young prodigyâs fluent Chinese. Donât miss his inspiring journey! Membership preview: In Tuesdayâs (19th November) MaoMi Chinese+, weâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Join us as we dive into the world of Chinaâs internet-famous seniors! From catchy English songs to wise, playful advice, these spirited elders are winning over young fans on social media with their zest for life! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribeâïž Transcript and tâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Ever felt like itâs too late to fix something? Think again! Weâre exploring a powerful Chinese lesson on taking action after things go wrongâwhy a quick recovery is better than regret. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribeâïž Transcript and translation are available on âŠ
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About this episode: Do you travel for food? In China, local dishes inspire people to journey far and wide, from spicy mĂĄlĂ tĂ ng in Gansu to sizzling barbecue in Shandong. Join us as we explore why food is a top reason for travel in China! Membership preview: Ever felt like itâs too late to fix something? Think again! On Tuesday 5th October, weâre exâŠ
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About this episode: In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we uncover the world of kĂštĂ ohuĂ , those unique Chinese polite expressions that can leave even advanced learners scratching their heads. Why do Chinese people ask if you've eaten as a greeting? And what do you say when someone humbly downplays an impressive meal? Tune in to learn how these phraseâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Weâre diving into a popular Chinese expression that perfectly captures those moments when youâre all in one day, but canât quite stay consistent the next. Ever struggle with keeping up momentum in your work or hobbies? This episode will explore a common phrase used to describe that stop-and-go attitude many of us experience.âŠ
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About this episode: In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we explore a bold experiment by an Israeli boss in Beijing who sent all his employees home to work online. Did productivity take a hit or soar to new heights? Tune in to find out how ditching the office life is changing the way people work! Membership preview: In next week's premium episode on TâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Sometimes, certain people or situations leave you speechless⊠and you know that getting angry isnât the best option. You might feel like making a sarcastic remark instead. In this episode, weâve brought in some scenarios where people might want to use sarcasm. Listen and find something useful for your daily conversations! SuâŠ
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About this episode: Some new shops are coming up quickly in China. Women-only Saloons, women-only hotel, women-only gym⊠Seems like the Her Economic in China is growing fast, but in reality how is that? Find out more in todayâs podcast! Membership preview: Sometimes, you need to be sarcastic to answer some silly questions. On Tuesday October 15th, âŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribeâïž Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Interested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en Text me what you think :)âŠ
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Todayâs Episode In January 2021, MaoMi Chinese released its 25th episode, introducing the journey of Su Min, a retired Chinese housewife who left her marriage behind to travel around China. Now, five years into her journey and having turned 60, her story has even been made into a film this year. How is she doing now? Find out more in today's episodâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribeâïž Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Interested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en Text me what you think :)âŠ
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Todayâs Episode In 2020, an ophthalmologist was stabbed in a hospital by one of his patients. He almost lost his life, and his left hand was completely disabled, meaning he might never have been able to perform surgery again. This incident shocked the entire nation. What happened to this doctor, and how is he now? Find out in today's podcast! MembeâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Chinese football is both loved and hated in China. On September 5th, the national team suffered a 7-0 loss to Japan, which many Chinese people consider a disgrace. Whatâs happening with Chinese football? Find out more in today's episode! Donât miss out! Interested in joining the membership? âŹïž Support MaoMi & Get exclusive tâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Have you ever been really passionate about something, only to have that enthusiasm fade quickly? How do we express those moments in Chinese? On Tuesday, September 17th, we will release a premium episode for our members, giving you a quick boost on these useful expressions. Donât miss out! Interested in joining the membershipâŠ
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Todayâs Episode Weâre diving into the most popular cafĂ© in ChinaâLuckin Coffee. With over 20,000 Luckin shops across the country, it has far surpassed Starbucks. What's the secret behind their success? Find out more in today's episode! Membership Preview Have you ever been really passionate about something, only to have that enthusiasm fade quicklyâŠ
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Todayâs Episode: Jack, from the UK, worked at a Chinese mega-company for two years. In China, these companies are often referred to as 'mega factories.' Jack shared photos on Chinese social medias that captured his life before, during, and after his time at the company, highlighting the dramatic changes he experienced. Tune in to discover more abouâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode When you are fed yo with TV series that starts off strong but always falls flat at the end, you can always use this expressions shared in today's premium episode! Donât miss out! Interested in joining the membership? âŹïž Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribeâïž TranscripâŠ
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Todayâs Episode: Weâre diving into an eye-catching new profession emerging in China: the Mistress Deterrence Specialist. This controversial role has sparked heated debate. Tune in to todayâs episode! Membership Preview: Ever been disappointed by a TV show that starts off strong but falls flat at the end? On Tuesday, 3rd September, weâre dropping a âŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribeâïž Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Interested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en Text me what you think :)âŠ
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Subscriber-only episode Zheng Qinwenâa name that was once unfamiliar to many but is now on everyone's lips in China. As the first woman to win the gold medal in Olympic tennis singles, her story is nothing short of remarkable. Dive into her journey with MaoMi Chinese+ in todayâs episode, where weâll break down her interview into manageable segmentsâŠ
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Breaking into a celebrity's house, stalking a pop singer, arguing with others who dislike an actor⊠These are the actions of whatâs known as a 'Fans Group.' They are passionate, but sometimes they can also be toxic. In this episode, we explore the world of é„ć (Fans Group) in Chinaâa community that evokes both love and hate. Membership Preview On TuâŠ
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Subscriber-only episode This is a collection of non-Chinese athletes speaking Chinese. You might be impressed with their skills in both sports and languages! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribeâïž Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Interested in any topics? âŠ
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