"So, I might have to work with my grandchildren." This might not be a joke because China is likely to delay the retirement age. Find out how people respond to that in today's episode! Membership Preview On Tuesday, July 30th, there will be a premium episode for members. It will be a mini lesson about a Chinese idiom saying ‘slacking off in work’. We do sometimes need that! Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️ Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/14...
Jul 27, 2024•7 min•Ep. 173
Yes, there are many rich people in the world and we actually use different words to refer to various types of rich people, for example, old money and new money. How do we say it in Chinese? Find out more in today's episode! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ 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/ma...
Jul 21, 2024•9 min•Ep. 172
In a city called Wuhan in China, people can take driverless taxis. There are about 1,000 driverless taxis in the city, and they have provided 500 million rides. However, this is very controversial and has stirred significant debate across China. Find out more in today's episode! Membership Preview: On Tuesday, July 16th, there will be a premium episode for members. It will be a speaking lesson offering tips and examples on how to talk about travel. Interested in joining the membership? ⬇️ Suppor...
Jul 13, 2024•7 min•Ep. 171
Lots of videos of travelling to China have gone viral on TikTok. Many travellers enter China using the 144-Hour Visa-Free Transit. What exactly is this policy and how to make good use of it if you want to travel to China? Find out more in today's episode! On Tuesday 9th July, another premium episode will be released to members, giving tips on travelling in Sichuan, one of the most attractive places in China. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696...
Jul 07, 2024•9 min•Ep. 170
How can a job make people crazy? This episode is sponsored by Maayot Chinese, an online Chinese school which offers regular authentic input: https://www.maayot.com Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ 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 :) Support the show...
Jun 30, 2024•6 min•Ep. 169
It seems like nowadays more and more people are keen on saving money! Do you know there are some powerful apps and methods to save your living cost in China? Find out more in today's episode! This episode is sponsored by Maayot Chinese, an online Chinese school which offers regular authentic input: https://www.maayot.com Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Intere...
Jun 23, 2024•5 min•Ep. 168
We don't necessarily need to have many friends, but we must have friends! There are many types of friends (fair-weather friends, besties, close friends, and even friends with benefit). How to say them in Chinese? Check it out in today's episode! This episode is sponsored by Maayot Chinese, an online Chinese school which offers you regular authentic input: https://www.maayot.com Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and tr...
Jun 15, 2024•7 min•Ep. 167
Almost every Chinese student has to face Gaokao at least once. This is an annual university-entrance exam. It's tightly connected to students' career and even future life. How do Chinese people feel about Gaokao? Is it an impartial exam? Today let's find out more about GaoKao. This episode is sponsored by Maayot Chinese, an online Chinese school which offers you regular authentic input: https://www.maayot.com Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/142669...
Jun 09, 2024•10 min•Ep. 166
I am very happy to have my friend Benoit to be the guest today. He has been a super hard-working Chinese learner for long, and also established an online Chinese school. He will share his learning journey and his way of effective learning. In the MaoMi Chinese+tomorrow, he will also share his interesting experience of living in China. Find out more in today and tomorrow's episodes! If you are interested in learning with Benoit's school, feel free to explore https://www.maayot.com Support MaoMi &...
Jun 02, 2024•18 min•Ep. 165
The VP of Baidu in China once said, 'I am not the mother-in-law of my employees, so why would I care about their families?' This statement stirred up anger among almost all working people in China. What is workplace culture like in China? Let's discuss it today. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Interested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichin...
May 26, 2024•7 min
Recently, I saw a video that deeply saddened me. In the video, there's a person who claims to be an education expert. In a child's home, she instructed the child to smash all of his toys. This expert said it was for the child's own good, so that he could focus on studying. Her video angered many Chinese netizens, and everyone said, "Stop bullying style education for children!" Today, let's talk about what this video captured and why it made so many people angry. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive...
May 12, 2024•7 min•Ep. 163
Does marriage always have to be based on love? Some young people are now offering a different answer—they marry their friends to alleviate pressure from parents and save money. What do Chinese people think of this? Find out more in today's episode! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Interested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or htt...
May 05, 2024•8 min•Ep. 162
Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book): a Chinese social media platform with 100 million users. Discover the love and hate it garners, and unravel the magic behind its allure. Join us in today's episode to explore authentic expressions for everyday use! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Interested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https:/...
Apr 21, 2024•7 min•Ep. 161
After working for a long time, people tend to develop the "smell of work," as mentioned by Chinese people on social media. What exactly is the "smell of work" (班味儿)? Do you think you have it too? Discover more authentic expressions in today's episode! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Interested in any topics? leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or ...
Apr 14, 2024•6 min•Ep. 160
No one can resist Bubble Milk Tea. There is a super brand in China and around the world that sells milk tea for less than $1 but earns billions of dollars a year... What's their secret of success? What's their strategy for winning the Chinese market? Find out more in today's podcast! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translation are available on https://maomichinese.com Interested in any topics? leave me a message...
Apr 07, 2024•6 min•Ep. 159
Support MaoMi & Get exclusive access to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ 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 :) Support the show...
Mar 31, 2024•8 min•Ep. 158
Support MaoMi & Get exclusive access to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ 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 :) Support the show...
Mar 17, 2024•7 min•Ep. 157
Support MaoMi & Get exclusive access to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ 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 :) Support the show...
Mar 03, 2024•9 min•Ep. 156
Support MaoMi & Get exclusive access to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ 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 :) Support the show...
Feb 25, 2024•7 min•Ep. 155
Support MaoMi & Get exclusive access to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ 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 :) Support the show...
Feb 12, 2024•7 min•Ep. 154
Support MaoMi & Get exclusive access to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ 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 :) Support the show...
Feb 04, 2024•7 min•Ep. 153
Support MaoMi & Get exclusive access to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ 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 :) Support the show...
Jan 28, 2024•7 min•Ep. 152
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Jan 21, 2024•8 min•Ep. 151
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Jan 14, 2024•8 min•Ep. 150
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Jan 07, 2024•6 min•Ep. 149
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Dec 31, 2023•6 min•Ep. 148
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Dec 23, 2023•10 min•Ep. 147
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Dec 17, 2023•7 min•Ep. 146
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Dec 10, 2023•7 min•Ep. 145
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Dec 03, 2023•6 min•Ep. 144
