Intermediate - Strike While the Iron is Hot - 趁热打铁

In today's story, two sisters take a trip to the beach to get away, only to find a sea of people at the seashore. TODAY'S WORDS ==================== 姐妹 jie3 mei4 sisters 游泳衣 you2 yong3 yi1 bathing suit 沙滩 sha1 tan1 beach 人山人海 ren2 shan1 ren2 hai3 crowded

In today's story the children of Number Island learn how to properly dress for school: by wearing numbers. TODAY'S WORDS ==================== 岛 dao3 island 穿好衣服 chuan1 hao3 yi1 fu2 get dressed 数数 shu3 shu4 to count 丢三落四 diu1 san1 la4 si4 forgetful 

In today's story, a little girl learns a funny way to greet people. TODAY'S WORDS ==================== 狗和猫 gou3 he2 mao1 dogs and cats 奶奶 nai3 nai grandmother 马马虎虎 ma3 ma3 hu1 hu1 so-so

In today's story, a boy learns how to strike before his little brother does. TODAY'S WORDS ================== 吃饭 chi1 fan4 time to eat 饺子 jiao3 zi dumplings 趁热打铁 chen4 re4 da3 tie3 strike while the iron is hot

In today's story, a girl has lost her donkey...right under her nose! TODAY'S WORDS ================== 骑驴找驴 qi2 lü2 zhao3 lü2 ride a donkey to find a donkey 眼镜 yan3 jing4 glasses 帽子 mao4 zi hat

In today's story, a boy learns the consequences of doing things halfway...you turn into a pumpkin head!  Join us for the first episode of season two and learn the chengyu (Chinese proverb) 半途而废. TODAY'S WORDS ================== 半途而废 ban4 tu2 er2 fei4 do things halfway 对啊 热狗 re4 gou3 hotdog 刷牙 shua1 ya2 brush teeth 南瓜灯 nan2 gua1 deng1 jack o'lantern

In today's story, our main character is very unhappy! Life is not fair! It's just not fair! And her mother agrees. After you listen to the episode, please drop us a line by leaving us a voice message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to [email protected]. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 公平 gong1 ping2 fair 每天 mei3 tian1 every day 蛋糕 dan4 gao1 cake

In today's story, our main character hears a voice inside her head. Her daddy's hears one too and it keeps saying "pizza, pizza, pizza." After you listen to the episode, please drop us a line by leaving us a voice message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to [email protected]. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 脑袋  nao3 dai4 Brain  注意  zhu4 yi4 Notice  声音  sheng1 yin1 Voice 

Little dino learns how to be polite while her mother forgets how to be courteous. After you listen to the episode, please drop us a line by leaving us a voice message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to [email protected]. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 礼貌 li3 mao4 courtesy 请 qing3 please 谢谢 xie4 xie4 thank you

Let's meet a silly family with three kids named "No", "Maybe" and "Whatever". And an Auntie named "Stop it!" After you listen to the episode, please drop us a line by leaving us a voice message at anchor.fm/chinese-tea or send an email to [email protected]. Today's Three Little Words ========================== 也许 ye3 xu3 maybe 随便 sui2 bian4 whatever 停 ting2 stop