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  • Special: How to say "ridiculous 离谱" in Chinese?

    Special: How to say "ridiculous 离谱" in Chinese?
    Jun 5 2026

    In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "ridiculous" in Chinese.
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    1 Min.
  • Weird... but it works | The China Code Ep.5

    Weird... but it works | The China Code Ep.5
    Jun 2 2026
    Welcome to The China Code, where every two weeks we break down a trending Chinese internet buzzword. Today's phrase: 邪修 (xié xiū). Have you ever seen someone solve a problem in a way that looks completely wrong… but somehow works perfectly? In China, young people call this 邪修 (xié xiū) – unconventional shortcuts that break the "normal rules" but still get the job done. So why are people so obsessed with these strange little life hacks? Let's dive in. CONTACT THE TEAM We'd love to hear your feedback or suggestions for future buzzwords! Email: crilearnchinese@gmail.com Facebook: @crilearnchinese TikTok: @takeaway.chinese
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    3 Min.
  • Children's Day special: Classic tales Chinese children grow up with 重温中国孩子的童年经典

    Children's Day special: Classic tales Chinese children grow up with 重温中国孩子的童年经典
    Jun 1 2026
    What stories do you remember from your childhood? Maybe they were magical fairy tales, comforting bedtime stories, or folk tales that someone in your family told you over and over until you knew them by heart. No matter where we grow up, stories are often one of the first ways we learn about courage, kindness, honesty, and imagination. In this episode of Takeaway Chinese, we explore two beloved tales that generations of Chinese children have grown up with. On the show: Fei Fei & Steve. (07:26) The story of Ne Zha. (15:44) The story of Mulan.
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    31 Min.
  • Special: How to say "abstract 抽象" in Chinese?

    Special: How to say "abstract 抽象" in Chinese?
    May 29 2026

    In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "abstract" in Chinese.
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    1 Min.
  • Special: How to say "inspiration 灵感" in Chinese?

    Special: How to say "inspiration 灵感" in Chinese?
    May 26 2026

    In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "inspiration" in Chinese.
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    1 Min.
  • From improv comedy to perler beads: Exploring China's new generation of hobbies 一起聊聊年轻人喜爱的新潮流

    From improv comedy to perler beads: Exploring China's new generation of hobbies 一起聊聊年轻人喜爱的新潮流
    May 25 2026
    In this episode of Takeaway Chinese, Niuniu and Steve continue to discuss some of the most common hobbies shared by young people in China. From improv comedy and mystery role-playing party games, to playing with colorful plastic beads, tune in and discover these fun new trends with us! (04:25) Niuniu and Steve had their first improv show? (15:51) What is an "输出型爱好" (output-based hobby)?
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    29 Min.
  • Special: How to say "manage one's health 调理" in Chinese?

    Special: How to say "manage one's health 调理" in Chinese?
    May 22 2026

    In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "manage one's health" in Chinese.
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    1 Min.
  • When "Perfect" Stops Feeling Perfect | The China Code Ep.4

    When "Perfect" Stops Feeling Perfect | The China Code Ep.4
    May 19 2026
    Welcome to The China Code, where every two weeks we break down a trending Chinese internet buzzword. Today's phrase: 祛魅 （qū mèi） – stripping away the "filter" and seeing the truth underneath. Have you ever finally gotten something you deeply wanted – only to realize it felt… more ordinary than you imagined? In China, more and more young people are using the word 祛魅 to describe that moment when the filter comes off and reality comes into focus. Let's talk about why people are "demystifying" the modern dream, and what happens when we stop chasing the fantasy and start seeing things as they really are. CONTACT THE TEAM We'd love to hear your feedback or suggestions for future buzzwords! Email: crilearnchinese@gmail.com Facebook: @crilearnchinese TikTok: @takeaway.chinese
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    5 Min.