Bite-size Taiwanese | Elementary

In this episode, we’ve learned some useful phrases about one’s health condition, body parts, and seeing a doctor. Also, we talked a little bit about the passive voice in Taiwanese and the passive marker “hōo” and “khì-hōo”.

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In this episode, we’ve learned some useful phrases about catching a cold or the flu. Also, we introduced you to one of many usages of the word “tio̍h”.

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NOTE: This week we're off for the Thanksgiving holiday, so today's episode will be a re-broadcast of Ep03: Tone Changes from our Pronounce it Like a Pro podcast series.  Don't worry, we'll have a brand new Elementary episode next week!

In this episode, we’ve explained the basic Taiwanese tone change (also called “tone sandhi”) rules.

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In this episode, we’ve learned some customs that some Taiwanese do when they stay in hotels, and how to construct sentences with “kā”.

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In this episode, we’ve learned some useful phrases for asking and giving directions, as well as essential vocabulary of Taiwanese addresses.

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In this episode, we’ve learned some Taiwanese food and tourist attractions in Tainan, and a sentence pattern to talk about experience.

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In this episode, we’ve learned several ways to ask and talk about your work.

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In this episode, we’ve learned several ways to talk about identity.

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In this episode, we’ve learned several ways to introduce oneself and to ask for someone’s name.

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