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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.

  1. VOR 6 TAGEN

    #253 The Hidden Workers of the City 我在北京送快递

    Today's Episode: Every day, parcels arrive at our doors as if by magic. But who brings them? In this episode, we explore the popular Chinese book I Deliver Parcels in Beijing, written by a former delivery worker, and discover the hidden stories behind China’s delivery riders. Membership Preview: Every day in China, millions of delivery riders rush through the streets bringing food and parcels to people’s doors. But how much do they really earn? What pressures do they face? In next MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we explore the hidden side of delivery riders’ lives in China. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translations 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 *Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program. Text me what you think :) Support the show

    7 Min.

  2. 1. MÄRZ

    #252 Uncle Hanzi 汉字叔叔

    Today's Episode: Why would an American IT engineer spend decades studying Chinese characters? In this episode, we explore the story of Richard Sears, better known in China as “Uncle Hanzi”. From a heart attack that changed his life to building a free website that reveals the ancient forms of Chinese characters, his journey is both unexpected and inspiring. If you’ve ever wondered where Chinese characters come from, this episode will change the way you see them. Membership Preview: In next MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we don’t just talk about “Uncle Hanzi”. We break down his real interview clips, analysing his word choices, sentence structures, and the subtle traces of foreign thinking in his Chinese. Where does he sound natural? Learn authentic, living Mandarin through a fascinating voice. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translations 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 *Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program. Text me what you think :) Support the show

    5 Min.

  3. 22. FEB.

    #251 Kung Fu Robots on Spring Festival Gala 中国春晚的机器人

    Today's Episode: Robots performing kung fu on the Spring Festival Gala? 🤖🥋 This year’s Spring Festival Gala amazed some viewers and worried others. In this episode, we explore the robot martial arts show, global reactions, and what it means for the future of technology and humans. Membership Preview: China’s robots are everywhere, delivering food, serving in restaurants, running in parks like robot dogs, and even driving cars by themselves. In next MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we explore China’s fast AI development in simple Chinese. Is it exciting progress, or a little worrying? Let’s talk! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translations 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 *Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program. Text me what you think :) Support the show

    5 Min.

  4. 15. FEB.

    #250 Year of the Horse… or Year of Malfoy?马年和马尔福

    Today's Episode: It’s the Year of the Horse… but why is Draco Malfoy suddenly China’s New Year mascot? 🐎✨ In this episode, we explore homophones, internet memes, and how young people mix pop culture with tradition. Let’s find out why it’s the Year of the Ma… and Malfoy! Membership Preview: In next MaoMi Chinese+, we’re exploring lively and powerful expressions with “马”! 🐎 Why does this character appear in so many phrases? What do they really mean, and how can you use them naturally in daily conversation? Let’s level up your Chinese in a fun, practical way this Year of the Horse! Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translations 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 *Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program. Text me what you think :) Support the show

    6 Min.

  5. 8. FEB.

    #249 All In, Then All Out上头和下头

    Today's Episode: Why do we suddenly get obsessed, and then instantly turned off? In this episode, we explore how emotions take over, why attraction can feel overwhelming, and how one small moment can make the feeling disappear. Real examples, simple language, and very real life. Membership Preview: Why can a date start with excitement but end with zero feeling? In next MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we explore the small moments that instantly 下头 — talking too much, bad timing, awkward attitudes, and sudden emotional turn-offs. Simple Chinese, real dating scenes, and very relatable feelings. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translations 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 *Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program. Text me what you think :) Support the show

    5 Min.

  6. 1. FEB.

    #248 When a Story Doesn’t End 章莹颖案

    Today's Episode: A name many people in China remember. In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we gently revisit the case of Zhang Yingying and focus on the parents left behind. A quiet, serious story about loss, love, and what it means to keep going when answers never come. Membership Preview: When the news fades, the parents stay. After the Zhang Yingying case, next MaoMi Chinese+ episode looks at what happens to mothers and fathers who lose their only child in China. A quiet, heavy topic about loss, ageing, and lives that don’t stop hurting. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translations 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 *Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program. Text me what you think :) Support the show

    5 Min.

  7. 25. JAN.

    #247 Love You, My Old self. See You Tomorrow.” 爱你老己，明天见

    Today's Episode: A simple sentence has taken over Chinese social media: “Love you, old self. See you tomorrow.” Why does it touch so many young people? In this episode, we explore where it came from, what it really means, and why being gentle with yourself matters more than ever. Membership Preview: Why does 老 sometimes mean old, but sometimes mean experienced, close, or even cute? In next MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we unpack one small word with many meanings. You will see how 老 changes feeling and relationship in real Chinese. Simple examples, real usage, no confusion. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translations 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 *Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program. Text me what you think :) Support the show

    5 Min.

  8. 18. JAN.

    #246 Chinese Government Started to Manage People’s Weight? 中国开始管理人们体重了？

    Today's Episode: Is “losing weight” on your 2026 resolution? In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we talk about a new policy in Hangzhou where the city begins to manage residents’ body weight. Is it about health, control, or good habits? Let’s explore what this rule means and why it has sparked debate. Membership Preview: In next MaoMi Chinese+, we will look at real Chinese news headlines about Hangzhou’s weight management plan. We will break down simple words, read between the lines, and see how media language shapes opinions. A great chance to learn Chinese through real, current news. Support MaoMi & Get exclusive   to premium content! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️ Transcript and translations 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 *Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program. Text me what you think :) Support the show

    5 Min.
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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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