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  1. -1 J

    #370 跟可愛的小狗和小貓一起喝咖啡 Drinking Coffee with Cute Dogs and Cats 🐶

    浪浪別哭 Lang Lang Don't Cry Café : https://www.langlangdontcry.com.tw/ 中途咖啡廳 zhōngtú kāfēitīng – halfway house café (a café that also serves as a temporary shelter for animals) 中途之家 zhōngtú zhījiā – foster home (temporary shelter before adoption) 據點 jùdiǎn – branch; location 互動 hùdòng – interaction 領養 lǐngyǎng – to adopt (an animal or child) 篩選 shāixuǎn – selection; screening process 面談 miàntán – interview 問卷 wènjuàn – questionnaire 植入晶片 zhírù jīnpiàn – to implant a microchip 確保 quèbǎo – to ensure; to make sure 棄養 qìyǎng – to abandon (an adopted animal) 浪浪 lànglàng – stray animal (informal, affectionate term) 支付 zhīfù – to pay 醫療費用 yīliáo fèiyòng – medical expenses 悲情 bēiqíng – sorrowful; tragic 同情 tóngqíng – sympathy; compassion 關懷 guānhuái – care; concern 提倡 tíchàng – to advocate; to promote 領養代替購買 lǐngyǎng dàitì gòumǎi – adopt instead of buying 捐款 juānkuǎn – to donate money 捐物資 juān wùzī – to donate supplies 擔任志工 dānrèn zhìgōng – to serve as a volunteer Planning to travel or move to Taiwan? If you'd like to improve your Chinese before you go, feel free to book a one-on-one lesson with me.I'll help you improve your Chinese so you can settle in more comfortably when you arrive.Book a one-on-one trial lesson with me ! 😊 Follow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀 I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!  Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

    7 min
  2. -5 J

    #368 台灣人愛吃剩菜剩飯 Taiwanese People Love Leftovers…!?

    過年過節 guò nián guò jié - celebrate the Lunar New Year and traditional holidays 腸胃炎 cháng wèi yán - gastroenteritis; stomach flu 大吃大喝 dà chī dà hē - to eat and drink excessively 剩菜剩飯 shèng cài shèng fàn - leftovers (uneaten dishes and rice from a previous meal) 節儉 jié jiǎn - frugal; economical 美德 měi dé - virtue; moral excellence 硝酸鹽 xiāo suān yán - nitrate 隔夜 gé yè - overnight; left over from the previous night 亞硝酸鹽 yǎ xiāo suān yán - nitrite (can be harmful or carcinogenic when consumed in excess) 致癌的風險 zhì'ái de fēng xiǎn - risk of causing cancer 反覆 fǎn fù - repeatedly; over and over 高鉀 gāo jiǎ - high potassium (content) 高納 gāo nà - high sodium (content) 鍋具 guō jù - cookware; pots and pans 高蛋白 gāo dàn bái - high in protein 高脂肪 gāo zhī fáng - high in fat 豆製品 dòu zhì pǐn - soy products (e.g. tofu, bean curd) 細菌 xì jùn - bacteria 有害物質 yǒu hài wù zhì - harmful substances 肝 gān - liver 腎 shèn - kidney 加工肉品 jiā gōng ròu pǐn - processed meat products 香腸 xiāng cháng - sausage 培根 péi gēn - bacon 油炸食品 yóu zhá shí pǐn - fried food 致癌物 zhì'ái wù - carcinogen; cancer-causing substance 澱粉 diàn fěn - starch 滋生 zī shēng - to breed; to grow (used for bacteria, insects, etc.) 黴菌 méi jūn - mold; mildew 保存 bǎo cún - to store; to preserve 罹癌 lí'ái - to get cancer; to be diagnosed with cancer 異味 yì wèi - abnormal odor; strange smell If you’re ready to take your Chinese to the next level, not just memorizing words but actually having meaningful conversations with Taiwanese people about real topics like politics, culture, war, news, economics, and more. I invite you to join a one-on-one trial lesson with me. I’ll help you build a clear, personalized plan so you can speak more naturally and truly connect with others in Chinese. Book a one-on-one trial lesson with me ! 😊 Follow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀 I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review! Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

    6 min
  3. 24 OCT.

    #367 在八方雲集吃什麼 What to Eat at Bafang Dumpling 🥟

    連鎖店 liánsuǒ diàn – chain store 八方雲集 Bāfāng Yúnjí – Bafang Dumpling (Taiwanese dumpling restaurant chain) 鍋貼 guōtiē – pan-fried dumplings (potstickers) 水餃 shuǐjiǎo – boiled dumplings 湯品 tāngpǐn – soup dishes 小菜 xiǎocài – side dishes 招牌鍋貼 zhāopái guōtiē – signature potstickers 韓式辣味鍋貼 Hánshì làwèi guōtiē – Korean-style spicy potstickers 高麗菜配豬肉 gāolícài pèi zhūròu – cabbage with pork 經典 jīngdiǎn – classic 酸辣湯麵 suānlà tāngmiàn – hot and sour soup noodles 紅燒牛肉麵 hóngshāo niúròu miàn – braised beef noodle soup 珍珠餛飩麵 zhēnzhū húntun miàn – wonton noodle soup (with pearls in the name, but refers to small wontons) 酸辣湯 suānlà tāng – hot and sour soup 玉米濃湯 yùmǐ nóngtāng – corn chowder / creamy corn soup 蘿蔔排骨湯 luóbo páigǔ tāng – radish and pork rib soup 搭配 dāpèi – to pair; to go with 皮蛋豆腐 pídàn dòufǔ – tofu with preserved egg (century egg tofu) 涼拌小黃瓜 liángbàn xiǎohuángguā – cold dressed cucumber salad 豆漿 dòujiāng – soy milk 紹辣乾麵 shàolà gānmiàn – Shao-style spicy dry noodles Planning to travel or move to Taiwan? If you'd like to improve your Chinese before you go, feel free to book a one-on-one lesson with me.I'll help you improve your Chinese so you can settle in more comfortably when you arrive.Book a one-on-one trial lesson with me ! 😊 Follow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀 I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!  Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

    5 min
  4. 22 OCT.

    #366 為什麼台灣人愛吃藥 Why Do Taiwanese People Love Taking Medicine 💊

    傳統觀念 chuán tǒng guān niàn – traditional belief/view 有病就要治 yǒu bìng jiù yào zhì – if you are sick, you should get treatment 喉嚨癢癢的 hóu lóng yǎng yǎng de – having an itchy throat 症狀 zhèng zhuàng – symptom 維他命 wéi tā mìng – vitamin 保健食品 bǎo jiàn shí pǐn – health supplement 醫生說什麼,我們就要照做 yī shēng shuō shén me, wǒ men jiù yào zhào zuò – do whatever the doctor says 醫生開的藥 yī shēng kāi de yào – medicine prescribed by the doctor 副作用 fù zuò yòng – side effect 乖乖地吃完 guāi guāi de chī wán – to obediently finish taking (the medicine) 醫療環境 yī liáo huán jìng – medical environment 藥局 yào jú – pharmacy; drugstore 巷口 xiàng kǒu – street corner; entrance to an alley 健保制度 jiàn bǎo zhì dù – National Health Insurance system 常備藥品 cháng bèi yào pǐn – medicine kept on hand; basic home medicine 止痛藥 zhǐ tòng yào – painkiller; medicine for relieving pain 耳鼻喉科診所 ěr bí hóu kē zhěn suǒ – ENT (ear, nose, throat) clinic 掛號 guà hào – to register (at a hospital/clinic) 恢復 huī fù – to recover; to get better 生活節奏很快 shēng huó jié zòu hěn kuài – life is fast-paced 蕁麻疹 xún má zhěn – hives; urticaria 僵硬 jiāng yìng – stiff; rigid Feeling stuck or frustrated with your Chinese progress? Book a one-on-one trial lesson with me 😊 We’ll go over your goals and create a personal plan to help improve your Chinese skills. Book a one-on-one trial lesson with me ! 😊 Follow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀 I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!  Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

    8 min
  5. 20 OCT.

    #365 你有台灣的銀行帳戶嗎 ? 小心! Got a Taiwanese Bank Account? Watch Out!

    措施 cuò shī - measure; action taken to address a problem 金融詐騙 jīn róng zhà piàn - financial fraud; banking scam 防止 fáng zhǐ - to prevent 犯罪行為 fàn zuì xíng wéi - criminal behavior 詐騙集團 zhà piàn jí tuán - fraud ring; scam organization 人頭帳戶 rén tóu zhàng hù - dummy account; account registered under someone else's name used for illegal purposes 一筆錢 yì bǐ qián - a sum of money 追查 zhuī chá - to investigate; to track down 擁有者 yǒng yǒu zhě - owner; holder (of an account, asset, etc.) 提款 tí kuǎn - to withdraw money 金額 jīn é - amount of money 自動化交易 zì dòng huà jiāo yì - automated transaction 收款 shōu kuǎn - to receive payment 暫停 zàn tíng - to suspend; to pause 居留證 jū liú zhèng - residence permit (for foreigners in Taiwan) 印章 yìn zhāng - seal or stamp (used for identification in Taiwan banking) 辦理 bàn lǐ - to process; to handle (administrative or official matters) 親自 qīn zì - in person; personally 猖狂 chāng kuáng - rampant; out of control (used for criminal or negative activity) If you’re ready to take your Chinese to the next level, not just memorizing words but actually having meaningful conversations with Taiwanese people about real topics like politics, culture, war, news, economics, and more. I invite you to join a one-on-one trial lesson with me. I’ll help you build a clear, personalized plan so you can speak more naturally and truly connect with others in Chinese. Book a one-on-one trial lesson with me ! 😊 Follow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀 I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review! Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

    5 min
  6. 17 OCT.

    #364 在早餐店應該買什麼 What to Buy at a Breakfast Shop in Taiwan

    台味十足 táiwèi shízú – full of Taiwanese flavor 清粥小菜 qīngzhōu xiǎocài – plain porridge with small side dishes 燒餅油條配豆漿 shāobǐng yóutiáo pèi dòujiāng – baked flatbread with fried dough sticks and soy milk 經典中的經典 jīngdiǎn zhōng de jīngdiǎn – the classic among classics 粉漿皮 fěnjiāngpí – soft crepe-like batter wrapper (for egg pancake) 脆皮 cuìpí – crispy skin or crust 培根 péigēn – bacon 薯條 shǔtiáo – French fries 飯糰 fàntuán – rice ball 肉鬆 ròusōng – shredded dried pork floss 飽足感 bǎozúgǎn – feeling of fullness 刈包 guàbāo – Taiwanese pork belly bun 饅頭 mántou – steamed bun (plain) 夾 jiá – to sandwich; to place between 滷肉 lǔròu – braised pork in soy sauce 酸菜 suāncài – pickled mustard greens 花生粉 huāshēngfěn – ground peanut powder 虱目魚粥 shīmùyú zhōu – milkfish congee 米粉湯 mǐfěntāng – rice vermicelli soup 總匯 zǒnghuì – club (sandwich) 鐵板麵 tiěbǎnmiàn – sizzling hot plate noodles 荷包蛋 hébāodàn – fried egg (sunny-side or over-easy) 淋上 línshàng – to pour or drizzle over 黑胡椒醬 hēi hújiāo jiàng – black pepper sauce 蘑菇醬 mógū jiàng – mushroom sauce 蔥抓餅 cōngzhuābǐng – scallion pancake (flaky style) 清淡 qīngdàn – light in flavor; mild 麥味登 Màiwèidēng – MyWarmDay (Taiwanese breakfast chain) 搭配 dāpèi – to pair; to match 拉亞漢堡 Lāyǎ Hànbǎo – Laya Burger (Taiwanese breakfast chain) 專攻 zhuāngōng – to specialize in 早安美芝城 Zǎo’ān Měizhīchéng – Good Morning macc (Taiwanese breakfast chain) 晨間廚房 Chénjiān Chúfáng – La Morning (Taiwanese breakfast chain) 價格透明 jiàgé tòumíng – price transparency Planning to travel or move to Taiwan? If you'd like to improve your Chinese before you go, feel free to book a one-on-one lesson with me.I'll help you improve your Chinese so you can settle in more comfortably when you arrive.Book a one-on-one trial lesson with me ! 😊 Follow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀 I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!  Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

    8 min

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Tune in to this thrilling podcast series updated every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 12:00 PM Taiwan time! If you're looking to learn Chinese and communicate more effectively with your Taiwanese friends and family, this podcast is for you! So why wait? Subscribe to "Speak Chinese Like a Taiwanese Local'' with FangFang today and start learning Chinese like a pro!"

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