Wait, How Do You Say That?

杨馨 and Matt
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Who’s speaking? 👀 It’s Yangxin and Matt. One Chinese girl learning English, one American guy learning Chinese. So naturally, we jump between two languages all the time — sometimes in the same sentence 😂 What do we talk about? A little bit of everything: daily life, culture differences, trending news, language struggles, random thoughts, and all those moments where we ask, “Wait… how do you say that in Chinese/English?” Just two people sharing conversations, stories, and language learning together 🌏 我们期待你的加入，一起聊天吧！✨ We’d love for you to join the conversation.

  1. Jun 6

    Hitchhiking (Chinese podcast)

    Yangxin and Matt discuss the word hitchhike (搭便车), inspired by a recent story about Lex Friedman hitchiking in rural China. Conversation is a mix of English and Mandarin.

    3 min

  2. Jun 5

    民警 / Police Officer (Chinese podcast)

    Yangxin and Matt discuss the word 民警, meaning something like a general police officer. Conversation is in Mandarin.

    3 min

  3. Jun 4

    Impressive (Chinese podcast)

    Yangxin and Matt discuss the word 印象深刻, meaning "impressive". Conversation is in Mandarin.

    4 min

  4. Jun 4

    Giving Gifts (Chinese podcast)

    Yangxin and Matt discuss giving gifts on Mother's Day and Father's Day, and giving gifts in general. Conversation is in Mandarin.

    13 min

  5. May 28

    Physicists and psychics (English learning)

    Yangxin and Matt discuss several English words that sound very similar.

    6 min

  6. May 28

    师和家 (English learning)

    Yangxin and Matt discuss how certain professions might refer to themselves in everyday conversion.

    6 min

  7. May 28

    Haywire (English learning)

    Yangxin and Matt try to translate "haywire" and 离谱.

    8 min

  8. May 28

    秦岭淮河 (English learning)

    Yangxin and Matt talk about the dividing line between north and south China (秦岭淮河) and the line between east and west (胡焕庸线). #englishlearning

    2 min
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Who’s speaking? 👀 It’s Yangxin and Matt. One Chinese girl learning English, one American guy learning Chinese. So naturally, we jump between two languages all the time — sometimes in the same sentence 😂 What do we talk about? A little bit of everything: daily life, culture differences, trending news, language struggles, random thoughts, and all those moments where we ask, “Wait… how do you say that in Chinese/English?” Just two people sharing conversations, stories, and language learning together 🌏 我们期待你的加入，一起聊天吧！✨ We’d love for you to join the conversation.

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