Takeaway Chinese

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "niche" in Chinese.

Have you watched any Chinese animation before? We'd love to know your favorite! And if you haven't yet, now's the perfect time to start. Join us as we learn useful Chinese vocabulary while exploring the exciting world of Chinese animation!
(04:17) What is 妖怪 (yāo guài) in Chinese animations?
(19:13) China International Cartoon & Animation Festival: the biggest animation event in the country!

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "energy" in Chinese.

Today's phrase: 人类丰容 (rén lèi fēng róng)
To keep animals engaged and make life more interesting for them, zookeepers often provide what's called "enrichment"—activities or environments that add variety to their daily routines.
But what about humans?
On the Chinese internet, there's a trending term called 人类丰容 (rén lèi fēng róng) – "human enrichment." It's all about adding small moments of novelty to break up the routine of everyday life.
So why this idea is resonating with so many people? Let's dive in.

Welcome to The China Code, where every two weeks we break down a trending Chinese internet buzzword.

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Movies can be a fun and engaging way to learn about a country. Through Chinese movies, you can discover the language, culture, and stories that shape life in China.
In this episode, we'll explore Chinese movies that have won fans around the world and learn practical Chinese expressions related to movies and cinema. We'll also take a brief look at China's vibrant film culture and how film festivals bring filmmakers and audiences together.

(02:51) Why Chinese movies are loved by global audiences?
(15:50) China's film culture and essential movie-related Chinese expressions.