Transcript of this episode: https://ko-fi.com/s/784402fa78 In this episode, you will learn how we say "forever/in the rest of my life/ a life time", how we use it in both good and bad situation. Also! I give a few sentences to show you how to say something romantic but doesn't sounds like bullshiting lol. If you're lover is Mandarin speaker, definetly try it out! The One Bite Taiwanese Mandarin podcast teaches you real Mandarin as spoken in Taiwan. Each episode shares slang and everyday expre...
Jan 22, 2026•6 min
Transcript of this episode: https://ko-fi.com/s/57fea3c136 In this episode, you will hear how I use "扯 chě " in different situations, this word is sooo often to hear from natives, so, let's learn it! The One Bite Taiwanese Mandarin podcast teaches you real Mandarin as spoken in Taiwan. Each episode shares slang and everyday expressions to help you sound natural, confident, and connect easily with Mandarin-speaking friends! Support yvonne's work: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesem...
Dec 17, 2025•6 min
Transcript of this episode: https://ko-fi.com/s/ae8ab7bf52 In this episode, you will hear how I use "我跟你說" in different situations, tones, this phrase is sooo often to hear from natives, it's a natural way to open up a conversation, or get listeners attention before you say something. The One Bite Taiwanese Mandarin podcast teaches you real Mandarin as spoken in Taiwan. Each episode shares slang and everyday expressions to help you sound natural, confident, and connect easily with Mandarin-s...
Dec 04, 2025•8 min
Transcript of this episode: https://ko-fi.com/s/ae8ab7bf52 In this podcast, you will learn how does Taiwanese say " You're dead/ toast! ", in different situations! The One Bite Taiwanese Mandarin podcast teaches you real Mandarin as spoken in Taiwan. Each episode shares slang and everyday expressions to help you sound natural, confident, and connect easily with Mandarin-speaking friends! Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesemandarin 40minutes class to boost...
Sep 03, 2025•6 min
Transcript of this episode: https://ko-fi.com/s/91744eae73 Put peigeon...? In this podcast, you will learn how does Taiwanese say " stand me up", "I got stood up", in different situations! Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesemandarin 40minutes class to boost your speaking: https://app.simplymeet.me/mandarinyvonneli/1739419840?day=2025-02-19 Follow me: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mandarin.yvonneli/ Linkedin:...
Aug 13, 2025•6 min
Transcript of this episode: https://ko-fi.com/s/308513a43e Includes "Selected Common Sentences" , natural speaking chunks that you can read out loud or use for shadowing practice with the audio. Including Traditional, Simplified, Zhuyin, Pinyin, English This casual listening practice shares the strange story of July 5th in Taiwan and Japan — when people were convinced that “世界末日 shìjiè mòrìthe end of the world” was coming… Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesemandarin...
Jul 25, 2025•9 min
Guys, let's try some new way to say "很hěn very"! This 2 ways are super common to hear in Taiwan: 1. 超 chāo ...... 2. 蠻 mán .....的 de But! There's slightly different in these two ways depends on the emotion, tones! (This episode is without transcript ) Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesemandarin 40minutes class to boost your speaking: https://app.simplymeet.me/mandarinyvonneli/1739419840?day=2025-02-19 Follow me: IG: https://www.insta...
Jul 03, 2025•9 min
Transcript of this episode (Free): https://ko-fi.com/s/351df47d68 This is the story of how I ended up in a conflict with my neighbors because of the cats. It made me think of the phrase "If the road won’t turn, change your path" — 路不轉人轉 , a line from Chapter 14 of Heroic Age 《英雄时代》by Jianwei Liu. In this episode, there's no vocabulary practice, but I put some vocabs and sentences in the transacript, if you want to learn some phrases in this episode, check it out! Buy me a coffee: https:/...
Jun 03, 2025•15 min
Transcript of this episode: https://ko-fi.com/s/e7e15e2952 Do you feel guilty about things sometimes? What kind of things makes you feel guilty? - In this episode, you will learn how to say "feel guilty, request, bunch of problems, by accident and more! Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesemandarin 40minutes class to boost your speaking: https://app.simplymeet.me/mandarinyvonneli/1739419840?day=2025-02-19 Follow me: IG: https://www.instagram.com...
May 09, 2025•24 min
Transcript of this episode: https://ko-fi.com/s/e2292869e7 In this episode, you will learn how to say "joking around, find accommodation, I got something wrong, I'm so confused"... ect...and more! With this kind of funny and stupid story LoL 00:43~03:11 Update my life 03:16~09:42 Story time 09:45~20:05 First vocab practice 20:05~ 23:04 Second vocab practice Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesemandarin 40minutes class to boost your speaking: https://app.simplymeet.m...
Apr 12, 2025•24 min
1. Free transcript of this episode : 2. This episode is not story-based so there's no vocabulary practice. 3. If you like more episode like this please hit a like or let me know in the comment :) 00:43~03:27 Update my life 03:28~06:30 First meaning "I thought" 06:30~ 09:22 Second meaning "I was thinking" This sentence structure is very very common in daily conversation, even more being used than the original meaning " I want to say"! Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesemandar...
Mar 26, 2025•9 min
(Adjust speed if you needed) In this episode, we’ll practice six sentences, and I’ll break down the tricks we use to connect words, drop certain sounds as a Taiwanese. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to improve their tones, speed, and listening skills. Try to imitate them as closely as possible to make your pronunciation sound more natural! 00:42~ 1:40 Life update 01:40~ 05:15 Why I make this episode 05:15~ 13:53 Practice 6 sentences + break down explanation 13:58~ 15:32 Listening tips (conclu...
Mar 14, 2025•18 min
【 I realized that I could hardly finish a book. Whenever I started reading, I would fall asleep in less than 15 minutes. It felt like I couldn’t process the words on the pages, and for me, reading was more like something that put me to sleep instantly...】 In this episode, you will learn how to describe something is " elegant, superficial, hynotic..., and some useful phrases like "" get tired of it, after reaching a stopping point in work"! 00:43~11:08 Story (Including tips for starting reading) ...
Mar 06, 2025•24 min
【I looked around to see if there was anything I could use to pull it out, but I couldn’t find anything... The dog and I just stood there, unsure of what to do...】 This episode is a more natural speaking speed version, with lots of filer words, connecting words we used in daily life, so it's more difficult but it's a good challenge! Therefore, I provide 【Free transcript】 on my Ko-Fi website, please check it out if you want to understand the whole story. This experience was actually happened when ...
Feb 19, 2025•14 min
In this episode, you will learn some useful phrases that we use to describe such as "too stingy", " little tips" " rushing to the bathroom" ect.... There's faster version at the end. Enjoy!🫶 Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesemandarin Membership for transcripts: https://ko-fi.com/onebitetaiwanesemandarin 40minutes class to boost your speaking: https://app.simplymeet.me/mandarinyvonneli/1739419840?day=2025-02-19 Follow me: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mandarin.yvonneli/...
Feb 14, 2025•23 min
Before making this episode of the podcast, I didn't really know the difference between happiness and joy. But as I started writing, the answer became clear to me. I realized that I don’t need to seek happiness from the outside world, nor do I have to do things I think will make me "happy" when I don’t truly enjoy them. True joy exists in the life we already have. It has always been quietly greeting us—we just need to pay attention and recognize its presence! / 其實在做這一集pocast之前，我不知道快樂和幸福，哪裡不一樣，沒想到...
Feb 03, 2025•20 min
This is an experience I think I'll never be able to forget, so be careful when walking on the street... Ever since this happened, I feel like I have a bit of trauma—trauma from being afraid of poop falling on my head, haha! 這是一個我覺得我永遠都沒辦法忘記的經驗，所以走在路上要小心……自從這件事之後，我覺得我有一點創傷，怕屎掉在頭上的創傷，哈哈哈！ 这是一个我觉得我永远都没办法忘记的经验，所以走在路上要小心......，自从这件事之后，我觉得我有一点创伤，怕屎掉在头上的创伤，哈哈哈! Follow me: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mandarin.yvonneli/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yunhongli/...
Jan 15, 2025•15 min
00:00~00:36 Intro 00:36~03:48 Vocabularies 03:49~07:25 Story 7:26~08:08 Discuss question Lately, I’ve been wondering if I’m not quite suited for working entirely from home. I feel it’s a bit hard to find balance because my mind often can’t fully “shut off.” For those of you who work from home, do you have the same problem? I’m really curious! That’s why I want to discuss this topic with everyone! 最近我常常在想，我是不是沒那麼適合"完全"在家工作， 覺得有一點難找到平衡，因為腦袋常常沒辦法完全"關機"， 在家工作的你們也有同樣的問題嗎? 我很好奇，所以想跟大家聊聊這個主題! 最近我常常在想，我...
Dec 17, 2024•8 min
你怎麼提高生產力? How do you increase productivity? 留言告訴我吧! Let me know in the comments! 前幾天在上課的時候，跟學生聊到"Productivity"，我覺得這是一個很好的主題，所以就錄了一集來跟大家聊聊Productivity啦~ 前几天在上课的时候，跟学生聊到 "Productivity"，我觉得这是一个很好的主题，所以就录了一集来跟大家聊聊 Productivity 啦~ A few days ago in class, I was talking to my students about "Productivity." I thought it was a great topic, so I recorded an episode to share my thoughts on productivity with everyone! Follow me: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mandarin.yvonneli/ Linkedin: https://www.link...
Dec 10, 2024•8 min
Is giving gifts during Christmas a kind of stress for you? 聖誕節送禮物是種壓力嗎? Let me know in the comments! 留言告訴我! 聖誕節快到了，代表要花很多錢啦~~ 我很好奇這對有些人來說是不是一種壓力，快告訴我吧! 圣诞节快到了，代表要花很多钱啦~~ 我很好奇这对有些人来说是不是一种压力，快告诉我吧! Christmas is coming, which means spending a lot of money~~ I’m really curious if this feels like a kind of stress for some people. Let me know! Follow me: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mandarin.yvonneli/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yunhongli/...
Dec 06, 2024•3 min
