#236 Why Everyone in China Knows this Tibetan man? 藏族男孩丁真
Today's Episode:A Tibetan boy from a small town became famous across China — all because of one smile. In this episode, discover who Ding Zhen is, why people loved him, and why some later criticised him. A story about fame, purity, and being yourself.Today’s episode is sponsored by Maayot Chinese, a graded Chinese reading platform packed with many helpful features. Explore it and find out more!Membership Preview:A smile made Ding Zhen famous across China, but what does his story tell us about China’s “internet celebrity economy”? In next MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we explore how online fame brings both opportunity and pressure. Would you want to be an influencer?Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show
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#235 Where Do Chinese People Like to Immigrate To?中国人移民喜欢去哪儿？
Today's Episode:Where do Chinese people love to move to — and why? 🌏 In this episode, we’ll explore the top countries Chinese immigrants choose, and uncover what draws them there — education, lifestyle, or just the dream of a new world.Today’s episode is sponsored by Maayot Chinese, a graded Chinese reading platform packed with many helpful features. Explore it and find out more!Membership Preview:Ever wondered what it takes to get a Chinese Green Card? 🇨🇳 In next MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we’ll uncover what it really is, who can apply, and why it’s known as one of the hardest green cards in the world. Ready to find out how rare it is?Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show
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Members #80 Getting Things for Free 白嫖
Want to learn fun internet slang in Chinese? 😎 In this MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we explain the meaning, share funny examples from games, videos, and social media, and show how to use it yourself!There are also questions to test your understanding. Get ready for the challenge!Please see transcript with pinyin and translation via here.*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.⚠️ Premium content will be exclusively available to members. To ensure you have the best experience with the transcripts and other resources on our website, where you can hover your mouse over characters to reveal pinyin and English, please kindly register an account on our member’s page.After registration, you will receive a confirmation email very shortly (normally within 12 hours). Then, you can log in to access the premium content.Text me what you think :)
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#234 Burning Corn: Creativity or Waste? 玉米燃料是浪费吗？
Today's Episode:Have you ever seen a barbecue restaurant using corn as fuel? 🌽🔥 In today’s episode of MaoMi Chinese, we will talk about a viral story from China — how a creative idea sparked a huge online debate about waste, food, and innovation!Today’s episode is sponsored by Maayot Chinese, a graded Chinese reading platform packed with many helpful features. Explore it and find out more!Membership Preview:Want to learn fun internet slang in Chinese? 😎 In next MaoMi Chinese+ episode, we explain the meaning, share funny examples from games, videos, and social media, and show how to use it yourself!Support MaoMi & Get exclusive to premium content!https://www.buzzsprout.com/1426696/subscribe ↗️Transcript and translations are available on https://maomichinese.comInterested in any topics? Leave me a message on: https://maomichinese.com or https://www.instagram.com/maomichinese/?hl=en*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.Text me what you think :)Support the show
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Members #79 Tips of Booking Accommodation in China 订酒店
Planning a trip to China but not sure where to stay? In this episode of MaoMi Chinese+, we explore different types of accommodation—star hotels, hostels, homestays, and guesthouses—and the top platforms to book them. Find your perfect room!There are also questions to test your understanding. Get ready for the challenge!Please see transcript with pinyin and translation via here.*Please note that Spotify does not support the membership program.⚠️ Premium content will be exclusively available to members. To ensure you have the best experience with the transcripts and other resources on our website, where you can hover your mouse over characters to reveal pinyin and English, please kindly register an account on our member’s page.After registration, you will receive a confirmation email very shortly (normally within 12 hours). Then, you can log in to access the premium content.Text me what you think :)
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