Charlie & Chris Simple Chinese Chat

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Charlie & Chris Simple Chinese Chat is a beginner-friendly podcast for Chinese learners at the A1–A2 level. We use slow, simple, and natural Chinese to talk about everyday life, culture, and real conversations — without complicated grammar explanations. Each episode is around 10–15 minutes and designed to help you get used to the sound and rhythm of real Chinese step by step. You’ll also find key vocabulary, useful expressions, and new words from each episode to support your listening practice naturally. Perfect for beginners who want comprehensible, relaxed, and realistic Chinese input.

Episodes

  1. EP3 — How Many People Are in Your Family?

    5d ago

    EP3 — How Many People Are in Your Family?

    EP3 — How Many People Are in Your Family? In this episode, Charlie and Chris talk about family, one of the most common topics in everyday Chinese conversations. Why do Chinese people ask “How many people are in your family?” so often?Why are there so many different words for uncles, brothers, and sisters?And why do some people call their cousins “哥哥” or “姐姐”? This episode includes:• 你家有几口人？• 哥哥、姐姐、弟弟、妹妹• Chinese family terms• Only-child culture in China• Simple beginner-friendly Chinese conversation Level: A1–A2 Beginner ChineseLength: ~7 minutes

    7 min
  2. EP2 — Do You Have a Chinese Name?

    May 19

    EP2 — Do You Have a Chinese Name?

    EP2 — Do You Have a Chinese Name? In this episode, Charlie and Chris talk about one of the first things you learn in Chinese: introducing yourself and asking someone’s name. Why does Chinese use the word “叫” for names? How do foreigners choose Chinese names? And why do some Chinese and English names sound accidentally hilarious? This episode includes: • 你叫什么名字？ • 我叫…… • Chinese names vs. English names • Simple self-introductions • Real beginner-friendly Chinese conversation Level: A1–A2 Beginner Chinese Length: ~7 minutes

    7 min

  3. May 17

    EP1 — Hello in Chinese: 你好

    EP1 — 你好！第一次见面 In this first episode, Charlie and Chris talk about one of the most important Chinese phrases: “你好” (hello). What does “你好” really mean? Do Chinese people actually say it every day? When should you use it — and when does it sound too formal? This episode includes: • 你好 / 你们好 • 对不起 / 没关系 • 老师好 / 大家好 • Simple real-life Chinese conversations • Slow replay practice Level: A1 Beginner Chinese Length: ~8 minutes

    8 min
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Charlie & Chris Simple Chinese Chat is a beginner-friendly podcast for Chinese learners at the A1–A2 level. We use slow, simple, and natural Chinese to talk about everyday life, culture, and real conversations — without complicated grammar explanations. Each episode is around 10–15 minutes and designed to help you get used to the sound and rhythm of real Chinese step by step. You’ll also find key vocabulary, useful expressions, and new words from each episode to support your listening practice naturally. Perfect for beginners who want comprehensible, relaxed, and realistic Chinese input.

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