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'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 95: 开卷有益 (kāi juàn yǒu yì) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 95: 开卷有益 (kāi juàn yǒu yì)

Fiorella, an Ecuadorian girl, has a deep love for reading. Every time she reads an article or a book, she learns a lot, which fuels her curiosity to further explore her interests.

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 94: 巴铁(bā tiě) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 94: 巴铁(bā tiě)

Whenever Aneeqa, a Pakistani, says this term has touched her heart as it has made her feel valued and connected to her Chinese friends.

2024-12-27 23:15 0

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 93: 松弛感 (song chi gan) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 93: 松弛感 (song chi gan)

In the hustle and bustle of Shanghai, Spanish teacher Elle has found this Chinese phrase to be the key to coping with life pressures.

2024-12-23 18:59 0

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 92: 有志者事竟成 (yǒu zhì zhě shì jìng chéng) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 92: 有志者事竟成 (yǒu zhì zhě shì jìng chéng)

This expression has deeply inspired Sara, who is from Spain, and it makes her believe that as long as she had an ambition, nothing was impossible.

2024-12-15 15:21 0

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 91: 千里之行,始于足下 (qiān lǐ zhī xíng,shǐ yú zú xià) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 91: 千里之行,始于足下 (qiān lǐ zhī xíng,shǐ yú zú xià)

Clarissa from Indonesia believes that taking the first step is the key to success. This has motivated her to take the first step in learning a new language.

2024-12-10 12:26 0

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 90: 这是我的荣幸 (zhè shì wǒ de róng xìng) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 90: 这是我的荣幸 (zhè shì wǒ de róng xìng)

For Bill from the US, this is his favorite Chinese phrase. Whether it's with a friend or a stranger, he gets a real kick out of using it.

2024-11-30 09:45 0

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 89: 活到老学到老 (huó dào lǎo,xué dào lào) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 89: 活到老学到老 (huó dào lǎo,xué dào lào)

Vaibhav, from India, loves learning new things and believes that "It's never too late to learn."

2024-11-22 13:15 0

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 88: 出淤泥而不染,濯清涟而不妖 (chū yū ní ér bù rǎn, zhuó qīng lián ér bù yāo) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 88: 出淤泥而不染,濯清涟而不妖 (chū yū ní ér bù rǎn, zhuó qīng lián ér bù yāo)

The verse's message has inspired Mylene, who is particularly fond of Chinese poetry, to maintain a pure and beautiful heart.

2024-11-18 18:48 0

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 87: 有借有还再借不难 (yǒu jiè yǒu huán, zài jiè bù nán) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 87: 有借有还再借不难 (yǒu jiè yǒu huán, zài jiè bù nán)

This phrase implies that if people return what they have borrowed, they can preserve trust, responsibility, and good relationships.

2024-11-13 20:10 0

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 86: 内卷 (Nei Juan) - Art & Culture in China

'Local lingo: Express yourself!' Episode 86: 内卷 (Nei Juan)

For Kai, an American Chinese who has lived and worked in Shanghai for 14 years, the buzzword, which means "involution" resonates deeply.

2024-11-03 16:48 0

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