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Learn Mandarin Chinese with fun and engaging stories. Practice your listening with a weekly story, entirely in Chinese. Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced covering all levels of the HSK.Get daily stories tailored to your level on maayot.com
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Episodes
Beginner | 他昨天开车的时候撞到墙上了 | He hit the wall while driving yesterday | Mandarin Chinese Story 02.03.2024 0:51
Zhang Li heard that Gao Jin was in hospital. Gao Yue told Zhang Li, Gao Jin drove into the wall yesterday. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new words, etc. Got a question or comment? Reach out to us at conta...
Advanced | 【对话】这对我的职业发展真的很有帮助 | 【Dialogue】This is really helpful for my career development | Mandarin Chinese Story 02.03.2024 1:35
Zhang Ying and Lin Meng discuss their recent work changes amidst a challenging job market. Both have adapted their work attitudes, valuing their jobs more and embracing teamwork, which has significantly improved their professional development. They acknowledge that the tough environment has unexpectedly spurred their growth. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayo...
Intermediate | 被微信干掉的行业 | The industry eliminated by WeChat | Mandarin Chinese Story 02.03.2024 0:48
The emergence of WeChat has led to the decline of many industries, including the business card industry. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new words, etc. Got a question or comment? Reach out to us at contact...
Beginner | 你骗谁呢? | Who do you think you're fooling? | Mandarin Chinese Story 24.02.2024 0:35
Gao Jin's face is injured, initially claiming he hit the door at the cinema, but later admitting to being hit by a car. Gao Yue questions his story and asks if he went to the hospital, but Gao Jin says he's fine. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test you...
Advanced | 被认为是靠岳父起家的知名企业家 | Well-known entrepreneurs who are believed to have built his success through his father-in-law's support | Mandarin Chinese Story 24.02.2024 1:53
Although there are many self-made successful people in China, some well-known entrepreneurs are believed to have achieved success with the help of their father-in-law, such as Wang Shi, the founder of Vanke, and Ren Zhengfei, the founder of Huawei. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full tex...
Intermediate | 【对话】我记得张俊之前买了意外险 | [Conversation]I remember Zhang Jun bought accident insurance before. | Mandarin Chinese Story 24.02.2024 1:19
Zhang Jun was in a car accident yesterday, but his injuries are not severe. The perpetrator fled the scene, so Zhang Jun had to pay for his own medical expenses. Fortunately, Zhang Jun had previously purchased accident insurance, which he can use to reimburse some of his expenses. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandari...
Advanced | 【对话】嫂子确实为家庭牺牲不少 | [Conversation]Sister-in-law has really sacrificed a lot for the family | Mandarin Chinese Story 17.02.2024 1:26
The conversation mainly focuses on the difficulties of balancing family and career, especially for dual-income families. The husband expresses his wife's hard work and sacrifice, admitting that he also feels exhausted. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to te...
Beginner | 有五个高层要一起离开公司 |Five senior managers are leaving the company together | Mandarin Chinese Story 17.02.2024 0:48
In this dialogue, Gao Yue informs Zhang Li of the upcoming changes in the company's senior management. Five senior managers are leaving, and the founder has recruited four new senior managers. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one...
Intermediate | 什么是最有用的投资? | What is the most useful investment? | Mandarin Chinese Story 17.02.2024 0:47
The epidemic has made everyone understand that investing in health is the most useful investment. If people are not healthy, it is difficult for them to live a good life, let alone enjoy life. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one...
Intermediate | 【对话】他的电影和他的小说很不一样 | [Conversation] His films are very different from his novels | Mandarin Chinese Story 10.02.2024 1:30
The conversation discussed plans to watch movies during the Spring Festival holiday. Zhang Ying plans to watch "Pegasus" directed by Han Han, her favorite novelist. Although Lin Meng doesn't like Han Han's novels, she still plans to watch "Pegasus". This is because she likes movies with sports content. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chin...
Beginner | 专车接送是她的公司给管理层的服务 |The chauffeured car is a service her company gives to management | Mandarin Chinese Story 10.02.2024 1:08
Gao Jin exclaims that his mom now has a specialized car to take her to and from work. Li Yang is surprised to hear this because Gao Jin said his mom only takes 20 minutes to walk to work every day. In response, Gao Jin explains... Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, dail...
Advanced | 在新加坡工作:高收入下的压力与挑战 |Working in Singapore: Pressure and challenges under high income | Mandarin Chinese Story 10.02.2024 1:57
The article discusses the challenges and pressure of working in Singapore, a leading Asian financial and economic hub. Despite high salaries, Singapore's competitive job market and high living costs can be stressful. Balancing work and life in this environment is a complex. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chine...
Intermediate | 给自己设计房间让年轻人有了抒发情感的出口 | Designing a room for yourself gives young people an outlet for their emotions | Mandarin Chinese Story 03.02.2024 0:57
In big cities, many young people rent apartments and still express their preferences in limited spaces. Some use decorations, while others create furniture. They feel stressed in the city, and designing their rooms gives them an emotional outlet. Despite frequent moves, they are willing to spend money on their spaces. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Rece...
Advanced | 【对话】我们现在能做的就是看看有没有其他的工作机会 | [Conversation] All we can do now is see if there are any other job opportunities | Mandarin Chinese Story 03.02.2024 1:35
The company is announcing layoffs, and the three colleagues are worried about being laid off. They are discussing the compensation, benefits, and the cost of layoffs. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new wor...
Beginner | 原来空调有这么多不同的颜色 | There are so many different colors of air conditioners | Mandarin Chinese Story 03.02.2024 0:42
In the conversation, Li Yang informed Gao Jin that air conditioners come in different colors, surprising Gao Jin who thought they were only white. Gao Jin then expressed interest in choosing a colored air conditioner for his next purchase. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chin...
Beginner | 她从小就喜欢研究植物 | She's been studying plants since she was a little girl | Mandarin Chinese Story 27.01.2024 1:02
Gao Yue runs into Li Yang and Li Yang's sister at the botanical garden. Gao Yue exclaims that Li Yang's sister knows all the plants here. In response, Li Yang says... Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new wor...
Intermediate | 【对话】你这是要开始享受人生了啊? | [Conversation] You're starting to enjoy life, aren't you? | Mandarin Chinese Story 27.01.2024 1:05
Zhang Ying quit her job due to excessive work stress. Wang Jun, who still works, expresses envy and asks about Zhang Ying's future plans. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new words, etc. Got a question or co...
Advanced | Discord大裁员:经济寒冬下的生存之战 | Discord layoffs: survival battle in the economic winter | Mandarin Chinese Story 27.01.2024 1:31
According to reports, social platform Discord announced that it would lay off employees. The proportion of layoffs is nearly 20%. And Discord just laid off about 4% of its employees last year. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one...
Intermediate | 年轻人越来越喜欢进行旧物改造了 | Young people are becoming more and more keen on remodeling old things | Mandarin Chinese Story 20.01.2024 0:54
In order to save money, some young people nowadays choose to make winter duvets from down jackets that are to be eliminated. In recent years, this kind of practical remodeling of old things has become more and more common in China. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, dai...
Advanced | 【对话】你的时代就要来了! | [Conversation] Your time is coming! | Mandarin Chinese Story 20.01.2024 1:13
Wang Jun, a colleague of Lin Meng and Zhang Jun was finally promoted. Although Wang Jun was very good at his job, he hadn't been promoted because he disliked the way his former leader worked. Now, Wang Jun's previous leader has left the group. Wang Jun has been promoted as a result. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Manda...
Beginner | 我选植物学是因为我喜欢研究植物 | I chose botany because I like studying plants | Mandarin Chinese Story 20.01.2024 0:50
Gao Yue felt that Zhang Li didn't look in a good mood. Zhang Li explains that it's because... Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new words, etc. Got a question or comment? Reach out to us at contact[at]maayot....
Beginner | 相比于无聊的工科,学新闻真的容易很多 | It's really easier to study journalism than boring engineering | Mandarin Chinese Story 13.01.2024 0:51
Gao Jin heard that there are a lot fewer people applying for the journalism program this year. Li Yang thinks this is normal, after all, although the journalism major is good to learn, it is not good to find a job. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test y...
Advanced | 用户平均每天使用Temu的时间已经超过使用亚马逊的了 | Users are already using Temu longer than they use Amazon on an average day | Mandarin Chinese Story 13.01.2024 1:36
The average length of time that US users use Temu already exceeds that of Amazon and AliExpress. According to statistics, the average user spends more than 20 minutes a day on Temu, while the average time people spend on Amazon and AliExpress is 10 minutes and 11 minutes respectively. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Man...
Intermediate | 【对话】王军的前妻要去环游世界 | [Conversation] Wang Jun's ex-wife is going to travel around the world | Mandarin Chinese Story 13.01.2024 1:04
Wang Jun got divorced. Lin Meng and Zhang Ying were discussing the matter. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new words, etc. Got a question or comment? Reach out to us at contact[at]maayot.com
Intermediate | 年轻人越来越喜欢进行旧物改造了 | Young people are becoming more and more keen on remodeling old things | Mandarin Chinese Story 13.01.2024 0:54
In order to save money, some young people nowadays choose to make winter duvets from down jackets that are to be eliminated. In recent years, this kind of practical remodeling of old things has become more and more common in China. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, dai...
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