Takeaway Chinese

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "keep fresh" in Chinese.

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "crowdfunding" in Chinese.

Over the past few weeks, we asked you all kinds of questions about China and Chinese learning — and now it's time to hear your stories! Tune in to our brand-new episode as Niuniu and Steve dive into your thoughts and experiences. (05:32) Why did you start learning Chinese? (26:38) What was the very first Chinese word you learned?

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "quit the fandom" in Chinese.

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "stand idle" in Chinese.

Dive into the fascinating world of time with insights into common Chinese expressions! Explore why time seems to fly as we age and the rich proverbs that equate it to life and wealth. Learn essential phrases for asking the time and discover how to express hours and minutes, along with quirky idiomatic expressions. The hosts also share secrets of ancient timekeeping methods and contrast unique cultural metaphors about fast and slow moments. It's an entertaining journey through time that deepens your understanding of the language!

Explore the Chinese term for 'old items' and its cultural significance. The hosts share playful examples involving collecting and storing these treasures. Tune in for useful phrases and tips on incorporating this vocabulary into everyday conversations. Plus, join the community by engaging on social platforms!

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "second-hand" in Chinese.

Kick off the New Year with a dive into fresh language trends and buzzwords shaping conversations! Explore the new mindset of 'love yourself' and how it influences spending habits. Discover the rise of culture-driven travel experiences and personalized souvenirs as consumers seek deeper connections. Learn about the emotional aspects of purchases and the significance of new attire for celebrations. With insights into holiday spending and family travel trends, this discussion captures the essence of the upcoming year. Get ready for 2026!

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "acupuncture" in Chinese.