
MaoMi Chinese is a podcast and website for Mandarin Chinese learners made by a professional Chinese teacher as well as a Chinese learner - to get the best of both perspectives. We share tips and provide listening practice for intermediate+ learners. We make your learning more enjoyable by engaging you with intercultural resources across various topics.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 264 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Language LearningPlaces & TravelEducationSociety & Culture | |||

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If you haven't been to China for a few years, you might be surprised by what you see on the roads: electric cars everywhere! How did this happen? And why are so many Chinese people choosing EVs over petrol cars? Let's find out.
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Why is it almost impossible to see drugs in China? Why do many Chinese people hate drugs so much? In this episode, we’ll talk about cannabis, the Opium War, strict Chinese laws, and the big cultural difference between China and the ... more
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Trump visited China, and Chinese netizens all noticed the same thing: why did he suddenly become so “serious”? Let’s explore how Chinese people reacted to Trump’s visit while learning natural Chinese along the way!
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AI actors, AI news presenters, even your “digital clone” still working after you leave… Digital humans are changing everything. Convenient or creepy? Let’s explore what’s really happening in China, and what it means for you.
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Very easy to listen to
Excellent podcast! Fun topics with lots of variety, and transcripts. Amazing resource for intermediate learners.
Literally my favorite podcast to study Chinese as a lower intermediate level. Topics are interesting, speed is at a great pace and the website is great. In the future, I hope they can add comprehension questions to test your reading and listening skills. Best podcast ever!!!!
Maomi chinese is maybe the best listening tool I’ve found so far, especially for an intermediate speaker. Selection of interesting topics helps prepare listeners for real-life, rather than creating a school-like environment. And there is a really good balance of the difficulty level: the slightly slow and clear pronunciation helps intermediate listeners, whereas the lack of over-explaining and the inclusion of passages from real-life chinese speakers makes it more useful for advanced speakers. K... more
… for intermediate / advanced learners of Chinese, esp. in combination with the well-designed website.
A lot of thought goes into each episode - the subjects are culturally very interesting and carefully presented in very clear speech. You can feel the background as a teacher.
I have listened to every episode a couple of times and am currently relistening. Thank you very much - a true labour of love.
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A Mandarin learning show that blends language instruction with culturally rich, bite-sized episodes. Listeners can expect practical listening practice, clear pacing, and thoughtful explanations of vocabulary and grammar, often anchored by contemporary topics and real-life anecdotes. The format is well-suited for intermediate learners who want steady progress, saw-tooth difficulty, and handy transcripts or glossaries on the accompanying site. A notable strength is the teacher-plus-learner perspective, which helps keep content approachable yet genuinely educational across cultural themes and current events.
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MaoMi Chinese launched 5 years ago and published 264 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on MaoMi Chinese include:
1. Zheng Qinwen
2. Ni Xia Lian
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