Mandy L

Intermediate Chinese Comprehensive Input | Mandy Mandarin Podcast

Education ZH ↓ 5 episodes

In every episode, I will tell a story in intermediate level Chinese. And I will tell the story 3 times. 1st time: I will speak in normal speed in Chinese. 2nd time: I will speak in slow speed in Chinese.3rd time: I will break down the sentences with English translation. For further studying, you can download the transcript of this episode from my Patreon(Mandy Mandarin). The link is here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/1726914I also make Chinese Hanzi learning tutorial, feel free to check that out on my Youtube Channel (Mandy Mandarin). Thanks for listening. Have a good day!

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Mandy L

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ep.4 一方水土养一方人 a place shapes the people who live there 21.09.2026 9:45

Hello listeners! I am Mandy. Thank you for being here! 🎧For learners who want to dive deeper, here are what I offer exclusively on my ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠(Mandy Mandarin)⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: 1. Full podcast transcript in Chinese Hanzi, Pinyin and English. 2. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bonus episode: more stories about Chinese idioms成语 and sayings俗语.

ep.3 对牛弹琴 play lute to a cow 11.09.2026 7:58

Hello listeners! I am Mandy. Thank you for being here! 🎧For learners who want to dive deeper, here are what I offer exclusively on my ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠(Mandy Mandarin)⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: 1. Full podcast transcript in Chinese Hanzi, Pinyin and English. 2. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bonus episode: more stories about Chinese idioms成语 and sayings俗语.

ep.2 似曾相识 deja vu 03.09.2026 8:24

Hello listeners! I am Mandy. Thank you for being here! 🎧For learners who want to dive deeper, here are what I offer exclusively on my ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠(Mandy Mandarin)⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: 1. Full podcast transcript in Chinese Hanzi, Pinyin and English. 2. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bonus episode: more stories about Chinese idioms成语 and sayings俗语.

ep.1 画蛇添足 draw a snake and add feet (ruin something by adding unnecessary details) 26.08.2026 8:05

ep.1 spend money on experiences vs. material things, which one make you happier? 花钱买体验vs.买实物, 哪个让你更快乐？ 16.05.2026 12:00

Here are the 5 questions mentioned in the video: 1.如果给你5000元，你更愿意怎么花？ If someone gave you 5,000 yuan, how would you rather spend it? 2.你觉得买“体验”和买“实物”，哪个带来的快乐更持久？ Which do you think brings more lasting happiness: buying experiences or buying material goods? 3.买完一个比较贵的东西（比如手机、包）三个月后，你的感受通常是？ Three months after buying something relati...