Learn real-life Taiwanese Mandarin 聽播客學中文

出包、抓包、調包、丟包…. Chū bāo, zhuā bāo, diào bāo, diū bāo…. 這些“包”跟好吃的“刈包”有什麼關係呢？ What's the relations with the delicious Guà Bāo? 來聽我們說說中文裡這些有趣的“包”吧！ Let's talk about these interesting "bao" expressions! . . . 🔸Transcript & Lesson: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

到底為什麼南部的食物都那麼甜咧？ Why is southern food so sweet? 有機會到台灣試試我們的“南部甜”吧！ Find a chance come visit and try the Taiwanese "Southern Sweet"! . . . 🔸Transcript & lesson: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

台灣的大城市都在西部～ Our biggest cities are all in the west part of Taiwan. 那在台灣東部有什麼呢？ So what is there in eastern Taiwan? 跟我們來了解一下東部的花蓮吧！ Let's get to know about Hualien, a county located in the east! . . . 🔸Transcript & lesson: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

為什麼我們要抱佛的腳呢？ Why we are hugging a Buddha's feet? 來聽聽我們解釋中文裡神奇的比喻吧！ We will explain some of the mystical Chinese metaphor in this episode! . . . 🔸Transcript & lesson: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

這集我們聊聊台灣家裡常見的小生物們～😆 In this episode, we talk about some common little living creatures in Taiwanese homes. . . . 🔸Transcript & lesson: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

"默契"在英文裡好像沒有一個相對的詞可以詮釋… Is it ''chemistry"? Or "mind meld" a better translation to mòqì? In English we don't find a relevant word that can completely interpret what 默契 is. 那在你的母語裡有嗎？ How about in your language? 來聽聽我們用中文解釋到底什麼是"默契"吧！ Listen to this episode and let us know do you find a relevant word in other languages! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

沒有靈感的時候該怎麼辦呢？ What to do when lacking of inspiration? 這集一起來討論討論怎麼收集靈感吧～ In this episode, let's talk about getting inspired💡 . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

今天你想來點什麼風？ What touch of the style do you go for today? 🌮🍣🥟🫕 . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

你最常用的手機App是哪一個呢？ Which mobile App do you use the most? 最近台灣人都在用那些App呢？ And which Apps people are using a lot recently in Taiwan? 這集我們聊聊手機App和對生活的觀察吧～ In this episode: Apps and the observation of life from using them! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

肩膀好痠啊～ Oh… my stressed shoulder. 這禮拜，來聊聊台灣的按摩文化啦～ This week, let's find out about the details of Massage in Taiwan. . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

是年紀到了嗎？ Finally arriving the age of having kids? 身邊的朋友都開始有小孩了呢～ So many of my friends are starting to have babies. 這集就由沒小孩的我們來聊聊養小孩這回事吧！ In this episode, let's talk about raising children! (by 2 single persons😆) . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

六十集，多麼吉祥的數字～ The 60th episode, such a promising number.✨ 那我們就來聊聊中文裡的幸運數字吧！ Let's talk about lucky numbers in Chinese! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

欸！59集了！ Hey! It's episode 59!! 你跟我們"熟了"嗎？ Do you know us well already? 來聽聽"熟"在中文裡到底有多少種用法吧！ Let's find out how many different ways we can use "shóu" in Mandarin! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

疫情過後大家都回到辦公室了嗎？ In the post pandemic era, have you finally go back to the office? 不過在台灣的我們回不回公司上班只是個人選擇，不是因為疫情啦！😆 But as we are in Taiwan, office job is just a personal choice not really an option which is effected by covid. 不論如何，這集跟我們一起聊聊商業中文吧！ Anyhow, pick up some business related Mandarin with us in this episode! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

搭早！ G'day! 你吃過台灣經典早餐"蛋餅"了嗎？ Have you tried the Classic Taiwanese breakfast "egg pancake roll"？ . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

跟我們一樣易尷尬嗎？ Socially awkward as we are? 來聊聊什麼狀況我們會覺得尷尬吧！ Let's talk about what situation we would describe as "gān gà" in Mandarin! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

聽到"海南雞飯"你會想到哪裡呢？ Where do you think of when your hear "Hainanese chicken rice"? 這集我們跟著雞飯學中文吧！ Let's travel to chicken rice and practice Chinese in this episode! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

你有冥想的習慣嗎？ Do you have the habit of meditating? 每天花一點點時間來冥想，真的對忙碌的生活很有幫助呢！ A little bit of time every day to meditate really helping us to relax in our busy routine! 跟我們一起深呼吸，聽聽中文的冥想指引吧～ Let's try the guided meditation in Mandarin and just breathe! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

好想養狗狗啊～～ 🐶 Aww we really want to have doggos!! 想養又不能養的時候怎麼辦呢？ But what can we do when it's not possible? 這集來聽聽一些跟寵物有關係的中文吧！ Listen to this episode about pets! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

喝咖啡有這麼多種選擇～ ☕️ So much options when we have a cup of coffee. 你會用中文說你喜歡什麼樣的咖啡了嗎？🤔 Do you know how do describe the coffee that you like in Mandarin already? 今天我們就來「喝咖啡，聊是非」吧！ In this episode, let's chat and learn some words about coffee. . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

恐怖情人 kǒngbù qíngrén, the literal translation is a "horrific lover" 😱 And yes, a "kǒngbù qíngrén" brings you an abusive relationship! 沒錯！一個恐怖情人帶來的就是一段虐待關係呀～～～ 這種時候，快逃啊！ When you meet a 恐怖情人… RRRRRUN! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

50集了！！ The 50th episode of TTMC!!! 我們的節目你聽上癮了沒？ Have you got hooked on to our show yet? 😻 這集就來聊聊癮頭吧～ Let's talk about addiction today. . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

台灣常見的食物裡有什麼是我們不喜歡的呢？ What's our least favorite Taiwanese food? 還有農曆過年我們的最愛是什麼呢？ And what is the one delicious Lunar New Year food that we both can resist? 在這個易胖的節日，我們來聊聊食物吧！ In this weight-gaining holiday season, let's talk about food! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

這禮拜來說說“睡眠”吧！💤 This week let's talk about "sleep"! 你平常怎麼讓自己好好入眠呢？ How do you make yourself fall asleep? 還是你幸運地跟Mion一樣，天生就是個好睡的人呢？ Or you're lucky enough to fall asleep effortlessly as Mion? . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

什麼狀況下你會覺得很赤裸呢？ In what situation that you would feel more naked? 是心理世界被看光？還是身體的裸露呢？ Is it your mind been read? Or body exposure? . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

這集Jai跟Mion聊聊我們把什麼人留在去年了👻 In this episode, we chat about who we left in the past year. 聊完後，去年的就留在去年吧！ But still, let the past stays in the past! And a fresh start to our new year! 🤩 . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

新的一年，Mion終於學會了一項人人都該學的技能了！😎 New year, new skill for Mion! She finally learnt to ride a bike lol 👏🏼 那在說說話剛開始的時候，我們也分享過我們學習英語的過程。 And in the beginning of TTMC podcast, we've shared how we learnt English. 這集，我們終於再來聊聊第三個、第四個語言的學習～ This time, we are finally talking about our third/ fourth language learning experience! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

今年的最後一集了！！！來聊聊我們都做了些什麼吧！ Last episode of 2021!!! We chat about what we have been doing in this year. . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

上週末台灣舉行了公投 🗳 National referendum was held on last weekend in Taiwan. 我們就來聊聊在台灣投票的經驗和狀況吧！ Shall we talk about our experience and the situation of voting here? 我們有當個好公民嗎？ Did we be a good Taiwanren? 😌 . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Whyyyyy 😭 為什麼啊啊啊 Okay so last weekend another country cut diplomatic ties with us, which leads Taiwan remaining only 14 allies at the moment… 上週末又有一個國家跟台灣斷交了，現在我們剩下14個邦交國… Got us talked about “breakup” in this episode 😆 那…這集我們就來聊聊“分手”吧！ . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

這集來聊聊我們怎麼整裡我們的外表，尤其是髮型！💇🏻‍♀️ In this episode we chat about how do we organize our appearance, especially haircut! 一起來學些生活中會用到的中文吧！ Let's learn these useful daily life Mandarin together! 💈 . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

第四十集我們來閒聊～ Chit chat on the 40th episode. 說到了"青菜"和"錢包流血"，綠綠的又紅紅的… Talked about "vegetable" and "bleeding purse", something green and something red… 那就一起學一下跟紅色、綠色相關的詞和句子吧！ So, let's learn words and sentence relate to Red & Green! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

今天我們又來教大家台語囉！ We are talking about some simple Tâi-gí in today's episode. 趕快來聽，學個幾句來嚇嚇你的台灣朋友吧！👻 Listen and pick up a few Tâi-gí words to surprise your Taiwanese friends!! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

你們聽過雙十一嗎？ Have you hear of Double 11? 現在在說中文的地方，很多人都趁著這個日子撿便宜和大買特買喔！ In Chinese speaking world, 1111 is when people get good deals and go on a shopping spree! Mion還告訴我們1111在日本和韓國也有特別的活動呢！ And Mion also tells us what's the different celebrations in Japan and Korea! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

今天Jai跟Mion對“生小孩”這件事情發表我們的個人看法～ Today we express our personal views on the issue of "having a baby" 也聊到我們對“墮胎”的想法（5:03），如果介意的話，記得避開喔！ Also talk about our thoughts on "abortion", please avoid it from (5:03), if you don't like this topic! . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

聊聊最近台海安全的問題吧！ We talk about Taiwan Strait safety in this episode. 大家好像都很擔心呢！ Seems the news is big in the international community. 但台灣人到底是不是被嚇大的呢？ But do we Taiwanese still afraid of constant threatening from the neighbor? . . . 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

你覺得什麼才是藝術呢？ What you think art is? 今天跟我們一起走回室內，聊聊藝術吧！ Today let's go back indoors and talk about art and creation. 👩🏻‍🎨 👉🏼 Follow us on Instagram @ttmctw to see Mion's beautiful digital artwork. 👉🏼 Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 👉🏼 Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

🍂秋天到了，露營的季節也到了～ Autumn is here, so do the Camping Seasons!!! Yeah! 在台灣，最適合露營的季節是冬天和秋天！在你的國家也是一樣嗎？ Best seasons to camp are Winter and Autumn here in Taiwan! Is it the same in your country? 跟我們一起去露營吧！ Let's go camping! 🏕🔥 ⛰🏔⛰🏔⛰⛰🏔⛰🏔⛰🏔⛰🏔⛰🏔⛰🏔⛰🏔⛰🏔⛰⛰🏔 ♨️Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw ♨️Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw ♨️Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

今天我們來聊聊「個性」！ We chat about personality and characters in this episode. 因為個性，什麼事情讓我們害怕呢？🙈 And talk about what make us uncomfortable. 一起來學學形容人「個性」的詞吧！ Let's learn some vocabularies of describing personality. 😎 🔸Transcript: https://linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

我們平常到底還說不說台語呢？ Are we still using this Endangered Taiwanese Language in daily life? 今天這集，我們討論現在台語在台灣人的生活中是什麼樣子的存在～ 也教大家一些簡單的台語喔！🧋 This episode, we talk about how is Taiwanese Language present in our life nowadays and also teach a bit of our lovely mother tongue to you guys! 😎 🔸Transcript: linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

你也喜歡看劇學習語言嗎？ Do you like to learn a language by watching series? 看劇不只是練習聽力，還可以更了解一個國家的文化跟歷史喔！ Series and movies not only help your listening but also help you understand the culture and history! 一起開心看台劇，學中文吧！ Or at least, it can be entertaining! Let’s get some T-Dramas together! 🍄 🔸Transcript: linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw ✉️ [email protected] music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

時間過得好快！我們做了30集的Podcast呢！來聽聽我們怎麼開始的吧！ Time flies! TTMC Podcast has reached 30 episodes today! Let's talk about how we started! ✉️ [email protected] 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw 🔸Transcript: linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: paypal.me/ttmctw music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Moon Festival!!! What will happen in Taiwanese Autumn Festival this year? Can we still grill, beer and get together with the new Covid restrictions? 今年的中秋節因為疫情，台灣人還能做最愛的烤肉活動嗎？ ✉️ [email protected] 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw 🔸Transcript: linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: https://ko-fi.com/ttmctw music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

合歡山，台灣人最愛的賞雪勝地！夏天也超美！🥺😭 If we want snow, HéHuān Shān is the place to go! 🏔 Incredibly beautiful in the summer as well! Actually, in all the seasons! 😎 ✉️ [email protected] 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw 🔸Transcript: linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: paypal.me/ttmctw music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

報復/报复"Bàofù" means "revenge". 為什麼最近常常聽到“報復性”這個詞呢？ But why the term "bàofù xìng" has been used so much recently in Mandarin? 來聽聽第二十七集吧！ Listen to this episode find out why and learn how to use it. ✉️ [email protected] 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw 🔸Transcript: linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: paypal.me/ttmctw music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

What THAT is!? "Period"! Yes, this episode we talk about "Time of the month" and the social attitude towards this topic in Taiwan. And do you know that in Taiwan "menstruation leave" is in our law? 🥰 "那個"是哪個？那個就是"生理期"、"月經"啦！ 這集我們討論女生每個月都會遇到的"生理期"，在台灣我們是以什麼態度來討論這個話題的呢？ 還有你知道在台灣"生理假"是受法律保護的嗎？ ✉️ [email protected] 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw 🔸Transcript: linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: paypal.me/ttmctw music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Do you mind how you've been called by others? Chinese Taipei…? It's a long story… 別人怎麼叫你重要嗎？來聽聽這個說來話長的故事吧！ ✉️ [email protected] 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw 🔸Transcript: linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: paypal.me/ttmctw music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Omg so many complaints about our school life in Taiwan😅 But come listen and tell us does it sounds reasonable for how we Taiwanese been schooled? 🥺 (as always still a positive ending🌻) 這集又少不了抱怨啦！來評評理我們的抱怨合不合理呢？ ✉️ [email protected] 🔸Instagram: @ttmctw 🔸Transcript: linktr.ee/ttmctw 🔸Support our work: paypal.me/ttmctw music by audionautix.com -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

We all know how crazily different the translation of names can be, like names of people or places… therefore we have this episode about famous people’s story, let's listen to the story we already know in Mandarin and have fun guessing who it is that you already know of. You'll only hear this great scientist's name in it's original pronunciation at the very end of the episode. 😉 中文的翻譯名字是不是跟原文差超多的呢？ 你一定知道“達爾文”這位偉大的科學家！來聽聽關於他的中文故事吧！相信你很快就會想到他是誰了！✨ -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Here comes the Ghost month in Taiwan! Listen to this episode and find out what we avoid doing during the Ghost month! 知道台灣人說的鬼月是什麼時候嗎? 還有哪些事在鬼月不能做呢? 聽我們說說鬼月的禁忌~ -- Hosting provided by SoundOn