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

As the days grow colder and winter settles in, it's the perfect season to dive into some cozy, fun, and adventurous activities. In today's episode, we'll explore some popular winter activities in China, share the unique vocabulary you'll need to talk about them, and uncover the cultural stories behind these chilly-season pastimes. So, grab your scarf, cozy up, and let's warm up our Chinese skills together! On the show: Niu Honglin & Steve.

(05:23) Learn essential Chinese words and expressions for winter activities!

(23:20) Discover some of the most popular winter activities enjoyed in China.

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

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

Winter is here, and with it comes a season full of exhilarating activities and traditions. In this episode, we're diving into the exciting world of winter sports, from ice hockey to snowboarding, and exploring how these activities are enjoyed in China. On the show: Niu Honglin & Steve.

(05:27) Learn some useful Chinese vocabulary and phrases related to winter sports.

(13:45) Skiing vs. snowboarding, what's the difference between them in Chinese?

(16:56) Let's try to put what you've just learned into sentences!

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

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

As the temperature drops, many cultures turn to comforting foods that bring warmth to both body and soul. What are your go-to dishes when the cold sets in? In China, winter is all about hearty, nourishing meals that satisfy our hunger and warm our hearts. In today's episode, we'll dive into:

(01:25) Hot pot – a winter essential you simply can't miss.

(05:06) Roasted sweet potatoes – a beloved snack that's perfect for those chilly days.

(13:22) Roasted chestnuts – sweet, crunchy on the outside, yet soft and tender on the inside.

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

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