Two White Chicks in China: Live in China | Learn Chinese | Make Money in Asia | Shenzhen

Two White Chicks in China: Live in China | Learn Chinese | Make Money in Asia | Shenzhen

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  • TWCC98 – High Speed Trains and Other Transportation in China, Episode 98

    This week our question comes from Piers, who asks us “What do you think about transportation in China?”

    If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

    In This Episode We Talk About…
          • Elderly woman throws coins in plane’s engine to ‘pray for safe flight’ out of Shanghai airport
          • Piers’ Question
          • a bit about high speed trains and our experiences
          • Prices and convenience
          • Other forms of transport
          • You can see a map of high speed trains in China here.
          • Our word of the week is ‘transportation’ 交通 (jiāo tōng)
          • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
          • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
          • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                    • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                    • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                    • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                    • Send us a Voicemail!
                    • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                    • Episode Length 00:42:18

                      Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                      If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                      Download Options
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                              • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                              • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                              • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                              • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                              • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                              • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                – Hollie & Nora

                                The post TWCC98 – High Speed Trains and Other Transportation in China, Episode 98 appeared first on Written Chinese.

                                43 min
                              • TWCC97 – Where Are All The Left-handed People in China?, Episode 97

                                This week our question comes from Jimmy, who asks us “Do you have any stories about being left-handed in China?”

                                If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

                                In This Episode We Talk About…
                                • An update
                                • Subterranean home for 400 found in Beijing basement.
                                • Jimmy’s Question
                                • Facts and figures about being a lefty in China
                                • Translations gone wrong
                                • Writing characters as a lefty
                                • Being left-handedfrom the Chinese perspective
                                • Being ‘different’ and disabilities in China
                                • ‘The Kingdom of the Little People‘
                                • Chinese woman supports son with celebral palsy to graduate from Harvard
                                • Our word of the week is ‘non-mainstream’, 小众 (xiǎo zhòng).
                                • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
                                • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
                                  • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                                            • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                                            • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                                            • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                                            • Send us a Voicemail!
                                            • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                                            • Episode Length 00:48:41

                                              Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                                              If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                                              Download Options
                                                      • Direct Download: Right-click here and click “Save As” for a direct download
                                                      • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                                                      • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                                                      • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                                                      • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                                                      • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                                                      • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                                        – Hollie & Nora

                                                        The post TWCC97 – Where Are All The Left-handed People in China?, Episode 97 appeared first on Written Chinese.

                                                        49 min
                                                      • TWCC96 – Are People Openly Sexual in China?, Episode 96

                                                        This week our question comes from Jenifer, who asks us “Do some Chinese people openly talk about sex and romance?”

                                                        If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

                                                        In This Episode We Talk About…
                                                        • a review, some corrections and comments
                                                        • Nevermind fidget spinners, toothpick crossbows are striking fear into hearts of Chinese parents.
                                                        • Jenifer’s Question
                                                        • Our intepretation of the situation
                                                        • Translations gone wrong
                                                        • Our phrase of the week is ‘I don’t understand’, 听不懂 (tīng bu dǒng).
                                                        • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
                                                        • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
                                                          • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                                                                    • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                                                                    • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                                                                    • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                                                                    • Send us a Voicemail!
                                                                    • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                                                                    • Episode Length 00:47:08

                                                                      Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                                                                      If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                                                                      Download Options
                                                                              • Direct Download: Right-click here and click “Save As” for a direct download
                                                                              • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                                                                              • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                                                                              • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                                                                              • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                                                                              • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                                                                              • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                                                                – Hollie & Nora

                                                                                The post TWCC96 – Are People Openly Sexual in China?, Episode 96 appeared first on Written Chinese.

                                                                                48 min
                                                                              • TWCC95 – Working While Studying in China, Episode 95

                                                                                This week our question comes from David, who asks us “Can I work and study at the same time in China?”

                                                                                If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

                                                                                In This Episode We Talk About…
                                                                                • A mini-question
                                                                                • Chinese man fined for cutting roof off car to make it look like convertible.
                                                                                • David’s Question
                                                                                • The law on working and studying in China
                                                                                • Questions to ask agents before taking a job
                                                                                • International students in China
                                                                                • Jobs after graduation and work visas
                                                                                • Studying Chinese or another subject
                                                                                • Our word of the week is ‘visa’, 签证 (qiān zhèng).
                                                                                • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
                                                                                • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
                                                                                  • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                                                                                            • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                                                                                            • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                                                                                            • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                                                                                            • Send us a Voicemail!
                                                                                            • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                                                                                            • Episode Length 00:57:28

                                                                                              Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                                                                                              If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                                                                                              Download Options
                                                                                                      • Direct Download: Right-click here and click “Save As” for a direct download
                                                                                                      • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                                                                                                      • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                                                                                                      • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                                                                                                      • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                                                                                                      • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                                                                                                      • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                                                                                        – Hollie & Nora

                                                                                                        The post TWCC95 – Working While Studying in China, Episode 95 appeared first on Written Chinese.

                                                                                                        58 min
                                                                                                      • TWCC94 – Reverse Culture Shock, It’s a Thing, Episode 94

                                                                                                        This week our question comes from Zamira, who asks us “What culture shock might I experience when I return to the US?”

                                                                                                        If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

                                                                                                        In This Episode We Talk About.
                                                                                                        • A review and a comment
                                                                                                        • Self-powered, self-driving grocery store launched in Shanghai
                                                                                                        • Zamira’s Question
                                                                                                        • Safety
                                                                                                        • Friendliness and being helpful
                                                                                                        • Restraining emotions and being understood
                                                                                                        • Queuing and personal space
                                                                                                        • Using a VPN
                                                                                                        • Driving
                                                                                                        • Eating out and rent
                                                                                                        • Peace and ‘nothing-ness’
                                                                                                        • Our word of the week is ‘culture shock’ 文化冲击 (wén huà chōng jī)
                                                                                                        • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
                                                                                                        • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
                                                                                                        • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                                                                                                                  • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                                                                                                                  • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                                                                                                                  • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                                                                                                                  • Send us a Voicemail!
                                                                                                                  • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                                                                                                                  • Episode Length 01:02:55

                                                                                                                    Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                                                                                                                    If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                                                                                                                    Download Options
                                                                                                                            • Direct Download: Right-click here and click “Save As” for a direct download
                                                                                                                            • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                                                                                                                            • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                                                                                                                            • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                                                                                                                            • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                                                                                                                            • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                                                                                                                            • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                                                                                                              – Hollie & Nora

                                                                                                                              The post TWCC94 – Reverse Culture Shock, It’s a Thing, Episode 94 appeared first on Written Chinese.

                                                                                                                              1 hr 3 min
                                                                                                                            • TWCC93 – Female-only Metro Cars, Episode 93

                                                                                                                              This week our question comes from Chinese Treasures @emramsden, who asks us “What do you think about ‘women-only’ metro cars in Shenzhen?”

                                                                                                                              If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

                                                                                                                              In This Episode We Talk About…
                                                                                                                                    • A message from Joanna – thanks!
                                                                                                                                    • Traffic cop scolds foreigner in English after catching him running red light on scooter
                                                                                                                                    • @emramsden‘s Question based on this article: Shenzhen to Launch China’s First Women-Only Subway Cars
                                                                                                                                    • Other ‘women-only’ metro cars
                                                                                                                                    • Trolling of Wonder Woman ‘women-only’ screenings and the Chinese box office.
                                                                                                                                    • Equality in China
                                                                                                                                    • Our thoughts on women-only metro cars
                                                                                                                                    • Our word of the week is ‘gender’ 性别 (xìng bié)
                                                                                                                                    • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
                                                                                                                                    • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
                                                                                                                                    • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                                                                                                                                              • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                                                                                                                                              • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                                                                                                                                              • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                                                                                                                                              • Send us a Voicemail!
                                                                                                                                              • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                                                                                                                                              • Episode Length 00:59:55

                                                                                                                                                Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                                                                                                                                                If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                                                                                                                                                Download Options
                                                                                                                                                        • Direct Download: Right-click here and click “Save As” for a direct download
                                                                                                                                                        • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                                                                                                                                                        • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                                                                                                                                                        • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                                                                                                                                                        • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                                                                                                                                                        • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                                                                                                                                                        • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                                                                                                                                          – Hollie & Nora

                                                                                                                                                          The post TWCC93 – Female-only Metro Cars, Episode 93 appeared first on Written Chinese.

                                                                                                                                                          1 hr
                                                                                                                                                        • TWCC92 – Tips for Successful Networking Events in China, Episode 92

                                                                                                                                                          This week our question comes from Simon, who asks us “How do you go about organising network events in China?”

                                                                                                                                                          If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

                                                                                                                                                          In This Episode We Talk About…
                                                                                                                                                                  • Comments from our Facebook page
                                                                                                                                                                  • Shared bikes now available in extremely tacky ‘tuhao gold’ in Shanghai.
                                                                                                                                                                  • Simon’s Question
                                                                                                                                                                  • Networking events we’ve been to
                                                                                                                                                                  • Other social events and what’s so important about them
                                                                                                                                                                  • Tips and advice on network events in China
                                                                                                                                                                  • Global From Asia – advice on networking
                                                                                                                                                                  • Our word of the week is ‘make friends’, 做朋友 (zuò péng you).
                                                                                                                                                                  • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
                                                                                                                                                                  • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
                                                                                                                                                                  • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                                                                                                                                                                            • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                                                                                                                                                                            • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                                                                                                                                                                            • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                                                                                                                                                                            • Send us a Voicemail!
                                                                                                                                                                            • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                                                                                                                                                                            • Episode Length 00:43:07

                                                                                                                                                                              Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                                                                                                                                                                              If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                                                                                                                                                                              Download Options
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Direct Download: Right-click here and click “Save As” for a direct download
                                                                                                                                                                                      • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                                                                                                                                                                                      • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                                                                                                                                                                        – Hollie & Nora

                                                                                                                                                                                        The post TWCC92 – Tips for Successful Networking Events in China, Episode 92 appeared first on Written Chinese.

                                                                                                                                                                                        44 min
                                                                                                                                                                                      • TWCC91 – How to Backpack in China for 3 Weeks, Episode 91

                                                                                                                                                                                        This week our question comes from Nicole, who asks us “How much money will it cost for a friend and I to travel in China?”

                                                                                                                                                                                        If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

                                                                                                                                                                                        In This Episode We Talk About…
                                                                                                                                                                                                • a note and a correction
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Humongous pet pig’s snoring problem has forced Shenzhen family to move 5 times in last 8 years.
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Nicole’s Question
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Accommodation: Hostels, hotels, couch surfing and AirBnB
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Food, drink and booze from 711
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Tourist activities and guides
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Travelling by metro, bus and high speed trains
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Our word of the week is ‘travel’, 旅游 (lǚ yóu).
                                                                                                                                                                                                • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
                                                                                                                                                                                                • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
                                                                                                                                                                                                • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Send us a Voicemail!
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Episode Length 01:03:41

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                                                                                                                                                                                                            If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Download Options
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Direct Download: Right-click here and click “Save As” for a direct download
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      – Hollie & Nora

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      The post TWCC91 – How to Backpack in China for 3 Weeks, Episode 91 appeared first on Written Chinese.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1 hr 4 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • TWCC90 – Materialism in China vs. the US, Episode 90

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      This week our question comes from Ted, who asks us “What is materialism like in China?”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      In This Episode We Talk About.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      •  A review – thanks!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Global Times asks foreigners living in China if they like being called ‘laowai’
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Ted’s Question
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Some statistics on materialism in China
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • The birth of consumerism
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • The ‘bigger’ the better
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Aggression and demand
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Article: China’s Ultra-Materialism Explained
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Our word of the week is ‘nouveau riche’ 土豪 (tǔ háo)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Send us a Voicemail!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Episode Length 00:45:03

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Download Options
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Direct Download: Right-click here and click “Save As” for a direct download
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            – Hollie & Nora

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            The post TWCC90 – Materialism in China vs. the US, Episode 90 appeared first on Written Chinese.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            46 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • TWCC89 – What Things do Westerners Do That Chinese Think are Gross?, Episode 89

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            This week our question comes from Renee, who asks us “Which habits disgust Chinese people?”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            In This Episode We Talk About…
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • A review!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Unisex restroom slow to gain popularity; smoking a problem.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Renee’s Question
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Some habits we think disgust Chinese people
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • An article about ‘What is Gross to Chinese People?’
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • According to Chinese people…
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Our word of the week is ‘to be used to’ (xí guàn).
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WRITTEN CHINESE DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Written Chinese is our sponsor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • To learn more Chinese words, you can try out our Online Dictionary, or alternatively, you can check out our Written Chinese Dictionary app!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Check our new desktop reader from Loqu8.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Send us a Voicemail!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Two White Chicks Facebook page!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Episode Length 01:07:16

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for our next topic and another question from one of our listeners!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                If you want to ask us a question you can Send us a Voicemail!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Download Options
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Direct Download: Right-click here and click “Save As” for a direct download
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • iTunes: Listen and subscribe on iTunes for free!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Or download to your Android device using Stitcher
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Download the Chinese app 荔枝FM (Lizhi FM) and search for Two White Chicks in China or FM854237. Follow the instructions for using Lizhi here.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • If you enjoyed this episode, leave a positive review on iTunes!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Alternatively, you can leave us a comment below!
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Thanks for listening, guys!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          – Hollie & Nora

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The post TWCC89 – What Things do Westerners Do That Chinese Think are Gross?, Episode 89 appeared first on Written Chinese.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        About Two White Chicks in China: Live in China | Learn Chinese | Make Money in Asia | Shenzhen

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