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Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
Cozy Mandarin is your daily podcast session in Chinese, for learning Chinese❤️ Hosted by Clara, a native speaker, the show will provide clear, comprehensible input for Mandarin Chinese learners. You will acquire Mandarin in a smooth and natural way, practicing your listening and picking up expressions, by immersing yourself in the bite-sized, stress-free sessions, which fit easily into your routine. Free transcripts can be found at www.cozymandarin.com Any questions, inquiries or comments are…
Episodes
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
69. 像母语者一样表达感激 Express Appreciation Like A Native (Challenge Included)
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊用中文表达感激❤️❤️，并且在这个特殊的日子里，给你留下一个挑战。想知道是什么挑战吗？ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara shares with you 6…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
68. 忘年交 Friends Despite the Age Gap
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊忘年交。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about this month's theme - friends. Today she'll dive…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
67. 今天你爱耳了吗？Day for Ear Care
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊耳朵，还有耳朵的节日👂🏻👂🏻 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about our ears, and Ear Care Day. ⭐️ Email…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
66. 一位语言天才的一生（下） The Life of a Language Learning Prodigy - Part 2
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，继续聊一位语言天才，赵元任。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara continues to chat about the life of Yuen Ren Chao…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
65. 一位语言天才的一生（上） The Life of a Language Learning Prodigy - Part 1
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊一位语言天才，赵元任。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about the life of Yuen Ren Chao, the…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
64. 博物馆和我们 Museums and Us
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊逛博物馆。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about visiting museums, and the 4 types of museum…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
63. 人人都是摄影师？Everybody’s a Photographer?
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊拍照。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about taking photos, an action so common in the modern…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
62. 巧克力和我们 Chocolate and Us
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，和聊聊巧克力🍫🍫 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about chocolates. ⭐️ Email: cozymandarin@gmail.com…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
61. 兄弟姐妹 Siblings | Comprehensible Input Chinese Intermediate
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊兄弟姐妹 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about having siblings and being the only child. ⭐️…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
60. 情人节 Valentine’s Day | Comprehensible Input Chinese Intermediate
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，从不同的角度，聊聊情人节❤️❤️ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about both the conventional and…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
59. 春节（下）Spring Festival - Part 2
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，继续聊聊春节。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara continues to chat about the traditions of Spring Festival…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
58.春节（上）Spring Festival - Part 1 (Comprehensible Input Chinese)
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊春节。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about the Spring Festival in China. (No, it's not too…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
57. 播客回归！我们来叙叙旧吧 New Season of The CM Podcast - Let’s Catch Up!
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，和你叙叙旧，聊聊新一季的CM播客❤️❤️ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara catches up with you, and chats about the new…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
56. 休假&二月见！Winter Break (See You Again In February❤️)
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊休假🍵🍵 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara gives an update on the winter break plan of the CM podcast…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
55. 冬日好心情挑战 Winter Happiness Challenge
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊冬日好心情☀️☀️ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about 2 challenges to stay happy and positive in…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
54. 像母语者一样拒绝 Say No Like a Native
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊怎么表达拒绝。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn the art and the alternative ways of saying no in…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
53. 整理出一个新开始 Declutter Into A Fresh Start (Comprehensible Input Chinese)
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊整理房间。✨✨ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about decluttering, why it makes sense in January…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
52. 新年目标 New Year’s Resolutions
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊新年目标，以及如何实现它们。💪💪 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn expressions related to New Year's resolutions…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
51. 新年快乐！Happy New Year!
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊跨年。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about celebrating New Year's Eve…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
50. 我的二零二四年 My 2024: Year-End Review (Comprehensive Input Chinese)
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊她的2024年。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara answers 10 questions at the year-end to review her 2024…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
49. 年底必备中文短语 Must-Know Chinese Phrases for the Year-End
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊年底回顾时必备的中文短语 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn Chineses phrases for the year-end reflections…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
48. 节日祝福：发信息还是写贺卡？Sending Holiday Messages OR Sending Holiday Cards
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊送节日祝福。（圣诞快乐！🎄） Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn expressions related to sending holiday messages…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
47. 中国的新兴职业：帮老年人写回忆录 An Emerging Job in China：Memoir Writing For the Elderly
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊这个在中国出现的新兴职业。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, learn about this emerging job in China, as well as Chinese…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
46. 逛超市 Grocery Shopping
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊一项节日前的重要活动——逛超市。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about grocery shopping before the…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
45. 中文小名 Close Nicknames in Chinese
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊中文里的小名。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn about some common (and uncommon) close nicknames in the…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
44. 懒人学中文法 Learn Chinese the Lazy Way
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊学中文时偷懒的方法。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about 3 "lazy" ways to continue your Chinese…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
43. 冬天 The Winter
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊冬天。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, about the winter, and what this season has to offer…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
42. 在中国坐火车，是种什么样的体验？（下） What's It Like Taking Trains In China? - Pt 2
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，继续聊聊坐火车的体验。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn expressions about traveling by trains, as well as how…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
41. 在中国坐火车，是种什么样的体验？（上） What's It Like Taking Trains In China? - Pt 1
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊在中国坐火车，比较乘坐高铁和乘坐绿皮火车的不同。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, learn about expressions related to traveling by…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
40. 中文故事：买衣服 Storytime in Chinese #3: Lele Went Shopping
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，讲一个笨手笨脚的小女孩去买衣服的故事。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and follow this engaging story where a clumsy girl went…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
39. 节日礼物 Holiday Gifts
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊礼物 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and get some new ideas about gifts during this holiday season!…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
38. 听音乐学中文（附歌单） Learn Chinese by Listening to Music (Song List Included)
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊听音乐学中文。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn how to effectively learn Chinese by listening to…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
37. 生日和我们 Birthdays and Us
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊生日🎂 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese about birthday celebrations, an experience we all share, and learn…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
36. 独居，还是合住？（下） Living Alone OR Living With Others - Pt 2
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊和别人一起住的生活。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn daily life expressions from this comparison of living…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
35. 独居，还是合住？（上） Living Alone OR Living With Others - Pt 1
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊一个人住的独居生活。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn daily life expressions from this comparison of living…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
34. 含有“秋”的中文表达 Chinese Expressions With “Autumn”
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊含有“秋”这个字的中文表达。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about 3 Chinese expressions related to the…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
33. 去电影院，还是在家看电影？（下） Going To the Movies OR Watching Movies At Home - Pt 2
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，接着上一集，聊聊在家看电影的好处。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara continues the topic of movie watching and chats…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
32. 去电影院，还是在家看电影？（上） Going To the Movies OR Watching Movies At Home - Pt 1
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊去电影院看电影的好处。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about the pros of going to a movie theater VS…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
31. 回答 “极限二选一” Playing “Would You Rather”
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，玩这个“极限二选一”的游戏，聊聊她宁愿选择什么。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara plays 5 questions of “Would You Rather”…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
30. 身高和我们 Body Height and Us
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊我们的身高 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, as Clara chats about our body height, if it matters, and more!…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
29. 中国的光棍节 Single’s Day in China
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊中国的光棍节。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn a bit about Single's Day in China…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
28. 中国人爱喝的饮料 China’s Favorite Beverages
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊中国人爱喝的饮料。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn a bit about some of the most popular beverages among…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
27. 早起鸟和夜猫子 Early Bird VS Night Owl
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊早起鸟和夜猫子。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, comparing the lifestyles of early birds and night owls…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
26. 小乐趣之养一盆植物 All the Little Pleasures #1: Raising a Plant
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊养一盆植物的小乐趣。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, about life's little pleasures of raising a plant…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
25. 中国人读书吗？Do Chinese People Read?
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊中国人读书的情况📚 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese about the book-reading survey results in China last year…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
24. 手机和我们 Mobile Phones and Us
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊手机📱 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, about mobile phones, people and more! 📮：cozymandarin@gmail.com…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
23. 秋天 The Autumn
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊秋天🍂 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, about the Autumn, the changes this season bring about, and more!…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
22. 在中国上学，是种什么样的体验？ What Was It Like Going to Public Schools in China?
我们来聊聊上学的体验吧！ To learn authentic Chinese expressions about going to school (and more), listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese!…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
21. 朋友 Friends
我们来聊聊朋友和友谊吧！ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese to learn expressions about friends and friendship. 📮：cozymandarin@gmail.com…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
20. 中国的婚礼 Weddings in China
中国的婚礼有哪些有趣的习俗呢？让我们来聊聊吧！ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn daily expressions from this episode on wedding customs in…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
19. 找到最适合你的中文播客 Finding the Perfect Chinese Learning Podcasts For Yourself
什么样的播客能帮助你学中文呢？怎么找到它们？我们聊聊吧！ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and get inspired to find the great podcasts out there that could…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
18. 中文里的食物 Food in Chinese
听这集节目，学习关于食物的中文表达吧！ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn expressions about food. 📮：cozymandarin@gmail.com…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
17. 城市生活，还是乡村生活？（下） Life in the City OR Life in the Countryside - Pt2
是住在城里好呢，还是住在乡下好呢？让我们继续来聊聊吧！ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn daily expressions from this age old debate of City VS…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
16. 城市生活，还是乡村生活？（上） Life in the City OR Life in the Countryside - Pt1
是住在城里好呢，还是住在乡下好呢？让我们来聊聊吧！ Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, and learn daily expressions from this age old debate of City VS…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
15. 唱卡拉ok Karaoke Singing
听这集节目，学习关于唱歌或者关于卡拉ok的中文表达。 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, to learn about Chinese expressions on karaoke, and singing in…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
14. 太阳镜和我们 Sunglasses and Us
听Clara用容易理解的实用中文，聊聊太阳镜🕶 Listen to this episode in handy, comprehensible Mandarin Chinese, about Sunglasses, people and more! 📮：cozymandarin@gmail.com…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
13. 下雨天做什么？Things To Do on a Rainy Day
听这集节目，你能学到关于天气、日常生活和休闲活动的中文表达。With this episode, you'll learn Mandarin Chinese expressions about the weather, daily life and leisure activities…
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
12. 中文故事：梁祝（下）Storytime in Chinese #2 - The Butterfly Lovers (Part 2)
听Clara用容易理解的中文，继续为你讲中国历史上最有名、最经典的爱情故事 📮：cozymandarin@gmail.com 文字稿见www.cozymandarin.com
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
11. 中文故事：梁祝（上） Storytime in Chinese #2 - The Butterfly Lovers (Part 1)
听Clara用容易理解的中文，为你讲中国历史上最有名、最经典的爱情故事 📮：cozymandarin@gmail.com 文字稿见www.cozymandarin.com
- Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it
10. 通过语言交换学中文 Learn Chinese through Language Exchanges
让我们来聊聊语言交换吧！ Listen to this episode in Comprehensible Chinese, and learn about language exchanges as a tool in your learning journey. 📮：cozymandarin@gmail.com…