MaoMi Chinese
MaoMi Chinese is a podcast and website for Mandarin Chinese learners made by a professional Chinese teacher as well as a Chinese learner - to get the best of both perspectives. We share tips and provide listening practice for intermediate+ learners. We make your learning more enjoyable by engaging you with intercultural resources across various topics.
Podcasting since 2021 • 304 episodes
MaoMi Chinese
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Members #75 ‘Pre-Made People’? 预制人
After “pre-made food” heated debates, Chinese netizens now joke about “pre-made people”, those with no fresh ideas, no warmth, always repeating empty lines. Find out why this funny phrase is trending and what it says about modern life in this M...
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#229 XiBei Restaurant and the Pre-Made Food Debate 西贝餐厅和预制菜
Today's Episode:In China, famous restaurant chain XiBei has sparked heated debate. Many say their dishes are “pre-made food” instead of freshly cooked. Why are people upset? Is pre-made food always bad, or just bad when it’s price...
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Members #74 Matchmakers and Marriage Wisdom 劝和不劝分
This week on MaoMi Chinese+, we will explore the hidden meaning of “matchmaker” in Chinese culture and why people say persuade reconciliation, not separation. From ancient customs to modern values, learn how harmony shapes family and relationsh...
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#228 The Registrar Who Stopped Divorces 最美红娘？
Today's Episode:Meet Xiong Ling, Wuhan’s “most beautiful matchmaker”! She delays divorces to give couples a second chance. Some people call her a hero, others say she oversteps. Would you agree with her bold move?Today’s ep...
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Members #73 Learn Chinese from the Headlines-Pet Economy 听新闻学中文-宠物经济
This week on MaoMi Chinese+, we’re back with 听新闻学中文! China’s “pet economy” is booming—restaurants for dogs, luxury pet clothes, even birthday cakes for cats. 🐶🐱 Let’s dive into real headlines, learn key words, and see what pet culture tells us ...
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