Chinese Podcast EP178: From Chinese Teacher to CEO: Building a Real-World Chinese Platform
Join us for a candid and juicy conversation with the renowned Zhifei Laoshi (智菲老师)! After years in the classroom, Zhifei Laoshi has made a monumental shift: leaving teaching to become the CEO of her own Chinese learning platform.In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and motivations behind her transition, revealing the unfiltered reality of running an innovative language business.Learn Chinese with fun stories, articles, and videos at https://dashumandarin.com/ 📖✨ —no boring textbooks! 🚫📚Curious about your actual Chinese proficiency? Discover it with Uncle Can's $15 trial lesson and get a personalized assessment![https://mandarinr3zb.setmore.com/mandarin]
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Chinese Podcast EP177: Chinese Dating Secrets: What You Didn’t Know About Dating in China!
🎧 This episode is sponsored by GoEast Mandarin School GoEast Mandarin is a Chinese school based in Shanghai offering live 1-on-1 and small group online classes, as well as offline courses at their Shanghai campus. For Black Friday, they’ve prepared a low-commitment way to try real lessons with professional teachers: – Adults: 1 learning consultation + 5 × 50-min 1-on-1 online classes for $99 – Kids (3–12): 3 × 25-min 1-on-1 online classes for $29 (New students only, limited-time offer.) 🎁 Special for 大叔中文 listeners: Use the code DASHU25 at checkout to get an extra $5 off on top of the Black Friday price. 👉 Check details & sign up here: https://goeastmandarin.com/black-friday-deals/?utm_source=dashu0:00 - The Evolution of Dating in China29:50 - Special Black Friday Gift!
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Chinese Podcast EP 176: How racist is china?Chinese culture insight
Do Chinese people tend to judge others by their appearance? Why Chinese People Judge Foreigners Differently? We discuss how, in certain situations, such judgments can sometimes be seen as a form of racial discrimination.Drawing from personal experiences and cultural observations, Dashu Mandarin offers a deeper insight into how appearance plays a role in social interactions in China. This episode is part of our ongoing series where we not only teach Chinese language but also dive into real-life cultural nuances, helping learners understand both the language and the complexities of Chinese society.Whether you're learning Chinese or interested in Chinese culture, join us as we explore these issues with honest, real-world examples and provide valuable language input along the way.
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Chinese Podcast EP175: How Chinese Love Story Became a Nightmare
In this episode of Dashu Mandarin, we talk about PUA, short for Pick-Up Artist. In Chinese, this term has changed from meaning “flirting skills” to describing toxic emotional control in relationships. Through this real-life topic, you’ll improve your Chinese listening, learn authentic expressions, and understand modern Chinese culture and psychology. Join us to explore how language reflects emotion, power, and human connection, all in natural, easy-to-understand Mandarin.
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Chinese Podcast EP174: What Chinese People Really Think About Looks
What do Chinese people really think about looks? Do Chinese care too much about appearance or is that just what people think? In this episode, Dashu Mandarin will dive deep into the topic of Chinese beauty standards, image, and first impressions of other people in Chinese culture. We share our real stories and honest thoughts about how “looking good” can sometimes mean more than you think.Check out how much appearance shapes everyday life in China.
Hello, everyone, it's Dashu Mandarin here. We're three Chinese teachers that focus on providing authentic and valuable Chinese learning materials for the Chinese learners of intermediate level and above. In this Podcast, we will talk about all kinds of things concerning China and Chinese culture, society, etc.
You can also watch the video version on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfsNycNoClXZA1FuUJSGT0w
Welcome to join us.