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分级中文播客 Learn HSK Mandarin: Chinese Around You

分级中文播客 Learn HSK Mandarin: Chinese Around You

By: Learn Chinese Mandarin with Melissa
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你好！Whether you're saying 'nihao' for the first time or debating China's tech trends in Mandarin – welcome to Chinese Around You, where language meets living culture!


As a TESOL educator & CATTI-certified translator with 10,000+ teaching hours, I’ve seen learners struggle with two things:


1️⃣ Finding materials that grow with their level (from HSK1 beginners to HSK6+ advanced learners)

2️⃣ Understanding the ‘why’ behind Chinese habits– not just the language, but the culture that shapes it


That’s why every episode gives you:

✅ Multi-level nuggets: HSK words explained through real-life scenarios

- Beginners: Key phrases with pinyin & slow pronunciation

- Intermediate: Grammar breakdowns & cultural insights

- Advanced: Slang, idioms, and deep dives into Chinese thinking

✅ Culture decoded: From workplace norms to weekend rituals, we explore what makes China tick

✅ Actionable practice: Tiered challenges for every level (try saying it → use it creatively → debate it)


Find the podcast transcript with Pinyin and English at https://www.patreon.com/ChineseAroundYou


I teach one on one and group Chinese lessons here on italki: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/5041997


To buy me a coffee, visit https://ko-fi.com/chinesearoundyou

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Episodes
  • 【HSK2-HSK3】EP47 What is China maxxing? Why Foreigners Love Chinese Lifestyle 什么是 China maxxing？为什么外国人爱上中国生活方式

    【HSK2-HSK3】EP47 What is China maxxing? Why Foreigners Love Chinese Lifestyle 什么是 China maxxing？为什么外国人爱上中国生活方式
    Mar 12 2026

    Thanks for being here. This podcast is where stories, language, and connection meet. Whether you’re here to learn Chinese, find calm, or feel less alone—you belong. I’m so grateful you’re listening.


    I started this because I believe Chinese is a language for everyone, no matter your budget, your level, or where you’re tuning in from. That’s why every episode has content for beginners, advanced learners, and everyone in between: learning should be open, not exclusive.


    🌏 Want to learn with this episode?

    • Full downloadable transcript (Hanzi + Pinyin + English + Learning Tips!)
    • Bonus episodes
    • 👉 Get Full Transcripts & Bonus Episodes: https://www.patreon.com/ChineseAroundYou


    ☕ Buy me a coffee?

    • A simple way to support the podcast on Ko-fi:
    • 👉 Send a Coffee & Say Thanks: https://ko-fi.com/chinesearoundyou


    📚 Want to learn Chinese with me directly?

    • Get personalized 1-on-1 lessons or join engaging small group classes together with other learners around the world.
    • 👉 Book Lessons on italki: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/5041997


    ⭐️ More Ways to Connect & Support:

    • 📧 Got Ideas? Want to Chat? missymoonsun@outlook.com
    • ▶️ Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@chinesearoundyou
    • 📱 Rate & Review: If you enjoy the podcast, please take 2 seconds to rate it 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ in your app! It helps others find this community.


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    Keywords: 学习中文, 汉语课程, 中文口语练习, 普通话发音, 中国文化, Learn Chinese, Mandarin lessons, Chinese vocabulary, HSK exam, Chinese for beginners, 中国語を学ぶ, Aprender chino, Apprendre le chinois, Chinesisch lernen, Imparare il cinese, 중국어 배우기, Aprender chinês, Учить китайский, Belajar bahasa Mandarin, เรียนภาษาจีน, تعلم الصينية

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    6 mins
  • 【HSK2-HSK3】EP46 Bai Lu & Zhang Linghe: Top Chinese Idols Taking Over C-Dramas 白鹿和张凌赫：中国电视剧顶流明星

    【HSK2-HSK3】EP46 Bai Lu & Zhang Linghe: Top Chinese Idols Taking Over C-Dramas 白鹿和张凌赫：中国电视剧顶流明星
    Mar 1 2026

    In this episode, we spotlight Bai Lu and Zhang Linghe — two of China’s biggest stars captivating global audiences with hit C-Dramas like Story of Kunning Palace (宁安如梦). Dive into their journeys, iconic roles, and why C-Dramas have become a global phenomenon loved by international fans. Plus, don’t miss Zhang Linghe’s brand-new blockbuster Pursuit of Jade (逐玉), his latest historical romance that’s taking 2026 by storm!


    Thanks for being here. This podcast is where stories, language, and connection meet. Whether you’re here to learn Chinese, find calm, or feel less alone—you belong. I’m so grateful you’re listening.


    I started this because I believe Chinese is a language for everyone, no matter your budget, your level, or where you’re tuning in from. That’s why every episode has content for beginners, advanced learners, and everyone in between: learning should be open, not exclusive.


    🌏 Want to learn with this episode?

    • Full downloadable transcript (Hanzi + Pinyin + English + Learning Tips!)
    • Bonus episodes
    • 👉 Get Full Transcripts & Bonus Episodes: https://www.patreon.com/ChineseAroundYou


    ☕ Buy me a coffee?

    • A simple way to support the podcast on Ko-fi:
    • 👉 Send a Coffee & Say Thanks: https://ko-fi.com/chinesearoundyou


    📚 Want to learn Chinese with me directly?

    • Get personalized 1-on-1 lessons or join engaging small group classes together with other learners around the world.
    • 👉 Book Lessons on italki: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/5041997


    ⭐️ More Ways to Connect & Support:

    • 📧 Got Ideas? Want to Chat? missymoonsun@outlook.com
    • ▶️ Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@chinesearoundyou
    • 📱 Rate & Review: If you enjoy the podcast, please take 2 seconds to rate it 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ in your app! It helps others find this community.


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    Keywords: 学习中文, 汉语课程, 中文口语练习, 普通话发音, 中国文化, Learn Chinese, Mandarin lessons, Chinese vocabulary, HSK exam, Chinese for beginners, 中国語を学ぶ, Aprender chino, Apprendre le chinois, Chinesisch lernen, Imparare il cinese, 중국어 배우기, Aprender chinês, Учить китайский, Belajar bahasa Mandarin, เรียนภาษาจีน, تعلم الصينية

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    8 mins
  • 【HSK5-HSK6】EP45 Dating a Chinese Person 3: 3 Easy Sentences to Impress Chinese Partner’s Parents 与中国人约会（3）：见中国家长

    【HSK5-HSK6】EP45 Dating a Chinese Person 3: 3 Easy Sentences to Impress Chinese Partner’s Parents 与中国人约会（3）：见中国家长
    Feb 22 2026

    Thanks for being here. This podcast is where stories, language, and connection meet. Whether you’re here to learn Chinese, find calm, or feel less alone—you belong. I’m so grateful you’re listening.


    I started this because I believe Chinese is a language for everyone, no matter your budget, your level, or where you’re tuning in from. That’s why every episode has content for beginners, advanced learners, and everyone in between: learning should be open, not exclusive.


    🌏 Want to learn with this episode?

    • Full downloadable transcript (Hanzi + Pinyin + English + Learning Tips!)
    • Bonus episodes
    • 👉 Get Full Transcripts & Bonus Episodes: https://www.patreon.com/ChineseAroundYou


    ☕ Buy me a coffee?

    • A simple way to support the podcast on Ko-fi:
    • 👉 Send a Coffee & Say Thanks: https://ko-fi.com/chinesearoundyou


    📚 Want to learn Chinese with me directly?

    • Get personalized 1-on-1 lessons or join engaging small group classes together with other learners around the world.
    • 👉 Book Lessons on italki: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/5041997


    ⭐️ More Ways to Connect & Support:

    • 📧 Got Ideas? Want to Chat? missymoonsun@outlook.com
    • ▶️ Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@chinesearoundyou
    • 📱 Rate & Review: If you enjoy the podcast, please take 2 seconds to rate it 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ in your app! It helps others find this community.


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    Keywords: 学习中文, 汉语课程, 中文口语练习, 普通话发音, 中国文化, Learn Chinese, Mandarin lessons, Chinese vocabulary, HSK exam, Chinese for beginners, 中国語を学ぶ, Aprender chino, Apprendre le chinois, Chinesisch lernen, Imparare il cinese, 중국어 배우기, Aprender chinês, Учить китайский, Belajar bahasa Mandarin, เรียนภาษาจีน, تعلم الصينية

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    11 mins
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