Mandarin Monkey Podcast
Chinese and English Language podcast. A mixed couple (Tom & Ula) living in Taiwan, teach Chinese through the use of Chinglish (Chinese and English) on a variety of topics. Learn Chinese, study methods, Entertainment, news, life, business, hints and tricks to learning Mandarin. Hear a native speaking naturally and at natural pace but with the English translation so you can follow the context of the conversation. Enjoy.
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- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 59 minutes
- Episodes
- 468
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
回顾过去, 迎接新科技: Our Journey Down Memory Lane and a Gaming PC Buy!
All spoken in both English and Mandarin. In this episode (376), we take a fun trip down memory lane, revisiting what we were talking about years ago on the podcast and reflecting on how far we've com…
00:47:52 |
Fri 11 Oct 2024
#375 - Mistborn in Mandarin - Reading a Brandon Sanderson book in TWO languages
In this episode, Tom and Ula dive into the fascinating world of Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn! 📚✨ Join us as we explore this epic fantasy novel and see just how many fantastical words we can understan…
00:54:43 |
Fri 04 Oct 2024
#374 - 房屋夢碎了 (Fángwū mèng suì le) | Chinese Learning Podcast, Boost Your Daily Chinese
In this episode, we share some disappointing news: our new house plans have been delayed, impacting our goals and vision for the future. But setbacks can lead to growth! We reflect on our achievement…
00:41:24 |
Fri 27 Sep 2024
#373 - Clarkson’s Farm & Biscuit Tea: Fun Mandarin Vocabulary for Learners
In this episode, we explore the world of farming through Mandarin vocabulary inspired by Clarkson's Farm. Discover useful phrases for farming life while we discuss the curious world of British teas, …
00:54:05 |
Fri 13 Sep 2024
Rainy Camping Adventures, Hamster Chaos, and Fallout Fun: Moving House in Two Languages!
In this episode, we dive into the adventure of camping in the rain, share the chaos and excitement of moving house, and discuss the joys (and challenges) of buying hamsters. Plus, we break down our t…
00:55:39 |
Fri 06 Sep 2024
#371 - Make a House a Home | Bilingual Mandarin and English Podcast
In this episode, Tom and Ula from Mandarin Monkey explore what truly makes a house feel like a home. They discuss everything from comforting smells and personal decorations to the technology and emot…
00:49:40 |
Fri 23 Aug 2024
#370 - Guess Who but in Mandarin
Tom and Ula play guess who, or at least a version of guess who but in Mandarin Chinese. It's more like twenty questions. You can pick up a bunch of new questions and vocabulary in this one. All spoke…
00:37:00 |
Fri 16 Aug 2024
#369 - Cards Against Humanity English questions Mandarin answers
We play a version of Cards Against Humanity in this one with English set ups and Mandarin answers. This will push your Mandarin a bit and also has slightly saucey questions in it so beware of little …
00:34:58 |
Fri 09 Aug 2024
#368 - Family Fueds | Mandarin & English Bilingual Podcast
We play Family Fortune or Family Fueds in this episode of the Mandarin Monkey Podcast. Ula will be speaking Mandarin Chinese while Tom speaks English. Tom quizzes Ula on Family Fueds style and we lea…
00:28:20 |
Fri 02 Aug 2024
#367: ōuzhōu fáng fēng | Mandarin & English Podcast
ōuzhōu fáng fēng is the name of the episode because thats what we agreed on. Listen to this bilingual podcast to enhance your mandarin listening ability while being able to understand context with th…
00:58:54 |
Fri 12 Jul 2024
#366 - 梦想 | 彩票 - Mandarin and English Podcast
Discussing how winning the lottery could allow you to pursue your dreams and passions more freely. (以积极的方式结束，讨论中彩票如何让你更自由地追求梦想和激情。Yǐ jījí de fāngshì jiéshù, tǎolùn zhōng cǎipiào rúhé ràng nǐ gèng zìy…
00:49:16 |
Fri 21 Jun 2024
#365 - Can I Say Ni Hao Ma? | Mandarin and English podcast
Can you say 'ni hao ma' to a native Mandarin speaker? A contentious subject amoungst content creators. Ula has strong feelings about it. Also if you are going to learn Chinese, you have to put the ef…
00:37:17 |
Fri 07 Jun 2024
#364 - The Crab Of Hastings | Mandarin and English Podcast
Tom and Ula talk about their trip to Hastings, an extremely smelly crab arm and sliding down the bed. All done in Mandarin and English for your listening pleasure. Enjoy. Camping (露营 lùyíng)帐篷 (zhàng…
00:55:09 |
Fri 31 May 2024
#363 - Ula Went Back To Taiwan - Mandarin Conversation - BIlingual podcast
Ula went back to Taiwan. 🫢Traditional: 飛機Simplified: 飞机Pinyin: fēi jīEnglish: airplaneTraditional: 機場Simplified: 机场Pinyin: jī chǎngEnglish: airportTraditional: 登機證Simplified: 登机证Pinyin: dēng jī zhèng…
00:41:02 |
Fri 24 May 2024
#362 Random 随机 (suíjī) - Random Questions in Mandarin and English
Tom and Ula answer random questions and give you 11 new Mandarin words to think about. 随机 (suíjī) - Random无限 (Wúxiàn) - Unlimited. Related to the question about having an unlimited supply of somethin…
00:55:45 |
Fri 10 May 2024
#361 - Time Capsule Treasures -时间胶囊 - Shíjiān jiāonáng
What would you choose to encapsulate the essence of today? From the latest technological marvels to cultural icons, and personal mementos that hold significant meaning, we discuss what should make th…
00:55:00 |
Fri 26 Apr 2024
#360 - Advice 建议 Jiànyì - Good or Bad Advice and vocabulary in Mandarin and English
Tom and Ula discuss good and bad advice they have gotten over the years.Mandarin Vocabulary Related to Advice:建议 (Jiànyì) - Advice最好 (Zuì hǎo) - Best最坏 (Zuì huài) - Worst经验 (Jīngyàn) - Experience智慧 (…
00:43:31 |
Fri 12 Apr 2024
#359 - 社交媒体 Social Media | Casual Mandarin Chinese & English Podcast
Hey Mandarin Monkey fam! This week, we’re taking a hilarious hike through the history of social media – yes, we’re talking about the good, the bad, and the downright cringe-worthy moments from our di…
01:02:04 |
Fri 05 Apr 2024
#358 - 水滴石穿 Shuǐ Dī Shí Chuān | Bilingual | Mandarin and English
In this heartwarming episode of our Chinese Learning Podcast, we dive into the theme of "Life's Little Wins: Celebrating Small Victories." Join us as we share personal anecdotes and reflections on th…
00:43:43 |
Fri 22 Mar 2024
#357 - 自然是最好的老师 | zìrán shì zuì hǎo de lǎoshī | Chinese Learning Podcast
Dive into the Mandarin Monkey Podcast, your go-to for a Chinese learning podcast that brings laughter and language together. In this episode, we share unforgettable tales from the great outdoors—camp…
00:56:50 |
Fri 15 Mar 2024
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