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.
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Latest Episodes
#264 让人又爱又恨的中国足球 The Chinese Football Team: Loved and Hated
Today's Episode:China has over 1.4 billion people, so why has its men's football team struggled for so long? Do Chinese people even like football? And why do fans criticise the national team but still support it? Let's explore the...
Members #109 Street Food Culture in China 路边摊文化
Today's Episode:After the Goose Leg Auntie controversy, let's explore a bigger question: why do Chinese people love street food so much? In this MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we'll discover the culture, vocabulary, and stories behind Ch...
#263 The Goose Leg Auntie Scandal 鹅腿阿姨
Today's Episode:A beloved street-food seller. Two of China’s top universities. And one surprising discovery. Students thought they were buying goose legs for years—but were they actually duck legs? In this episode, we explore the ...
Members #108 ‘Electricity’ Expressions in Chinese 中文的“电”
Today's Episode:You know 电 means "electricity", but did you know Chinese people also use it to talk about energy, rest, romance, and even awkward social situations? In this week's MaoMi Chinese+, we'll explore some authentic expre...