Mandarin Warm-Up: Learn Chinese through winter essentials 冬季保暖攻略
02 December 2024

Mandarin Warm-Up: Learn Chinese through winter essentials 冬季保暖攻略

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Embrace Chinese Learning to keep cozy all winter long! From essential winter clothing like 羽绒服 (yǔ róng fú, goose-down) to the wonders of 暖气 (nuǎn qì, central heating system), this episode combines language learning with practical tips for staying snug. Tune in and warm up your Chinese skills! On the show: Niu Honglin & Steve.

(00:17) Discussion of the distinct seasons in Beijing, China, and personal experiences with winter.

(10:21) Winter Clothing Essentials: Chinese vocabulary and cultural insights into winter clothing.

(21:51) Indoor Warmth and Heating Systems: An explanation of China's central heating system and its role in making winter bearable, especially in northern cities like Beijing.