Tricolor Chinese Culture Podcast
Features conversations about what makes Chinese culture unique and how that might impact building deep and meaningful relationships in a Chinese context. It is our hope that this podcast will promote a more nuanced understanding and appreciation for Chinese culture.
Tricolor Chinese Culture Podcast
Latest Episodes
Beyond Translation: 加油！
加油 (jiāyóu): Encouragement You Can FeelWhat does it really mean when someone in China says 加油?Often translated as “keep going” or “you can do it,” 加油 is more than just a phrase of encouragement. It shows u...
Beyond Translation: 面子
面子 (miànzi): More Than Just “Face”What does it really mean when someone in China talks about 面子?Often translated as “face,” 面子 goes far beyond reputation or pride. It shapes how people communicate, how they handle ...
Beyond Translation: 辛苦
辛苦 (xīnkǔ): Seeing the Effort Behind the WorkWhat does it really mean when someone in China says 辛苦了?Often translated as something like “you’ve worked hard,” 辛苦 goes beyond simple gratitude. It acknowledges the eff...
