Bitesize Chinese 一口中文

Ep.197 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 Animal Sounds and Everyday Noises in Mandarin


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Have you ever wondered how animals “speak Chinese”? 🐶🐱🦟 In this episode, Mindy and Joeru explore some of the cutest (and funniest) sound words in Mandarin. You’ll learn how these onomatopoeic words are used in real sentences and how they make Mandarin storytelling come alive.

🎯 Today’s Topic: Animal sounds and human noises (onomatopoeic)

🗝 Key Sentence: Holden不常喵喵叫。(Holden bù cháng miāo miāo jiào。)

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What’s a fun sound word in your language? Share it with us on Instagram @bitesize.chinese!

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Welcome to 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 — a podcast series for beginner Mandarin learners (A1)! Each episode teaches one useful grammar point or vocabulary set through fun, practical conversations. Learn with Mindy and Joeru and build your Mandarin step by step! 📱 Follow us on Instagram @bitesize.chinese for this week’s vocabulary recap and practice tips!

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