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五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
The Lone Mandarin Teacher
212 episodes
6 days ago
节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介 中文 在这一期《5分钟中文》中,我回顾了 2025 年这一年的经历,也聊了我对 2026 年的一些期待和计划。从日本和中国的旅行,到回到美国后的学习、教学和生活节奏变化,这一期更像是一段真实的年度记录。 新的一年,我也希望继续学习日语、坚持健身,让《5分钟中文》在中文学习的路上继续陪伴大家。 English In this episode of 5-Minute Chinese, I look back on my experiences in 2025 and share some of my thoughts and plans for 2026. From traveling in Japan and China to returning to teaching, studying, and everyday life in the U.S., this episode is a personal reflection on the past year. In the new year, I p...
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节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介 中文 在这一期《5分钟中文》中,我回顾了 2025 年这一年的经历,也聊了我对 2026 年的一些期待和计划。从日本和中国的旅行,到回到美国后的学习、教学和生活节奏变化,这一期更像是一段真实的年度记录。 新的一年,我也希望继续学习日语、坚持健身,让《5分钟中文》在中文学习的路上继续陪伴大家。 English In this episode of 5-Minute Chinese, I look back on my experiences in 2025 and share some of my thoughts and plans for 2026. From traveling in Japan and China to returning to teaching, studying, and everyday life in the U.S., this episode is a personal reflection on the past year. In the new year, I p...
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五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
辞旧迎新|Looking Back on 2025 and Welcoming 2026
节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介 中文 在这一期《5分钟中文》中,我回顾了 2025 年这一年的经历,也聊了我对 2026 年的一些期待和计划。从日本和中国的旅行,到回到美国后的学习、教学和生活节奏变化,这一期更像是一段真实的年度记录。 新的一年,我也希望继续学习日语、坚持健身,让《5分钟中文》在中文学习的路上继续陪伴大家。 English In this episode of 5-Minute Chinese, I look back on my experiences in 2025 and share some of my thoughts and plans for 2026. From traveling in Japan and China to returning to teaching, studying, and everyday life in the U.S., this episode is a personal reflection on the past year. In the new year, I p...
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6 days ago
6 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
中国的肥胖问题|China's Overweight Problem
节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介 中文 在这一期《5分钟中文》中,我想和大家聊一个可能让人感到意外的话题——中国的肥胖问题。很多人觉得中国人的饮食健康、运动量不小,但数据显示,中国成年人的超重和肥胖率已经超过了一半。这期节目从饮食结构、生活节奏和现代化发展的角度,聊一聊中国是如何一步步走到今天这个状态的。 English In this episode of 5-Minute Chinese, we explore an unexpected topic: obesity in China. While China is often associated with healthy food and active lifestyles, data shows that more than half of Chinese adults are now overweight or obese. This episode looks at how diet, fast-paced urban life, and modernization have co...
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1 week ago
6 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
用数字回顾 2025 年的《五分钟中文》|5 Minute Chinese: A Year in Review in Numbers
节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介 中文 这一期《五分钟中文》,我使用 Spotify 的播客年度总结数据,回顾了 2025 年《五分钟中文》的整体情况。节目中包含大量真实的数字、百分比和时间单位,内容围绕这些数据展开,希望对大家练习数字方面的听力有所帮助。 English In this episode of 5 Minute Chinese, I use my Spotify Podcast Wrapped data to look back on the overall performance of 5 Minute Chinese in 2025. The episode includes a large number of real-life numbers, percentages, and time expressions, with the hope that it can help you practice listening to numbers in Mandarin. 日本語 今回のエピソードでは、Spotify のポッドキャ...
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3 weeks ago
6 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
送什么礼物好呢?| What I Think About When Giving Gifts
节目简介 | Episode Description | エピソード紹介 中文 这期节目我想和大家聊一聊送礼这件事。 快到年底了,送礼的场合也多了起来,我也发现礼物一年比一年更难买。 在这一期《五分钟中文》中,我分享了一些自己准备礼物时的想法。不知道你在挑选礼物的时候,会考虑些什么呢? English In this episode, I talk about gift giving. As the end of the year approaches, gift-giving occasions become more common, and choosing gifts feels harder than before. In this episode of 5-Minute Chinese, I share how I think about preparing gifts. What do you usually consider when choosing a gift? 日本語 今回のエピソードでは、贈り物についてお話しします。 年末が近づき、プレゼントを用意する機会...
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3 weeks ago
5 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
为什么我选择分享考 N3?|Why Did I Choose to Share My N3 Goal?
节目简介 | Episode Description | エピソード紹介 中文 这期节目我想接着上上期,和大家聊一聊“目标要不要公开”这个话题。虽然我平时不太喜欢跟太多人分享自己的目标,但其实也要看在哪儿、跟谁分享。和听众朋友们分享,我反而会有一种很温暖、很放松的感觉,完全不会有不好的压力。您听到这期节目的时候,我已经考完 N3 了,希望顺利通过。感谢大家一直以来的支持,我们下期再见! English In this episode, I continue the discussion from two episodes ago and talk about whether we should share our goals with others. I’m usually not the type who likes to tell many people about my goals, but it really depends on where and with whom we share them. Sharing with my podcast listeners fe...
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1 month ago
4 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
留学生的感恩节怎么过?|How Do International Students Spend Thanksgiving?
节目简介 | Episode Description | エピソード紹介 中文 本期我们聊聊中国留学生在美国过感恩节和圣诞节时常见的过节方式。无论是跟美国同学一起回家团聚,和留学生朋友们聚餐,还是趁假期旅行,不同选择都有独特的体验。我也分享了一些当时经历过的趣事与文化差异。 English In this episode, we talk about how Chinese international students in the U.S. often spend Thanksgiving and Christmas. Whether celebrating with an American friend’s family, gathering with other international students, or traveling during the break, each option brings its own unique experience. I also share a few memorable stories and cultural momen...
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1 month ago
5 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
要不要告诉别人你的目标?|Should You Share Your Goals?
节目简介 | Episode Description | エピソード紹介 中文 本期我们聊聊一个常见的问题:当我们有一个目标时,要不要告诉别人?我们谈到了公开目标可能带来的动力,也聊到保持私密能够减少压力,并简单分享了我自己的习惯和想法。 English In this episode, we talk about a common question: when we have a personal goal, should we share it with others or keep it to ourselves? We discuss how sharing can create motivation, how staying private can reduce pressure, and I briefly share my own habits and thoughts. 日本語 今回のエピソードでは、目標を人に伝えるべきか、それとも自分の中に留めておくべきかという身近なテーマについてお話しします。共有によるモチベーションや、非公開にすることでプレッシャーを減...
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1 month ago
5 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
中文为什么很少说“它”?|Why Does Chinese Seldom Say “It”?
节目简介 | Episode Description | エピソード紹介 中文 本期我们聊聊为什么中文明明有“它”,但在口语里却很少使用。我们也会简单比较中文和英文在代词表达上的差异,带你了解中文为什么常常省略代词。 English This episode explores why the Chinese pronoun “它 (tā)” exists but is rarely used in spoken Chinese. We also briefly compare Chinese and English to show why pronoun omission is common in Chinese. 日本語 今回のエピソードでは、中国語に三人称代名詞「它(tā)」があるにもかかわらず、日常会話ではあまり使われない理由を紹介します。中国語と英語の表現を簡単に比べながら、中国語で代名詞が省略されやすい背景をわかりやすく説明します。 #中文代词 #中文语法 #高语境语言 #中文省略 #Pronouns #ChineseGrammar #HighConte...
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1 month ago
4 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
喉咙痛的短更 | A Short Update with a Sore Throat
节目简介 | Episode Description | エピソード紹介 中文: 今天下午开始喉咙疼,连咽口水都要鼓起勇气。最近学校里不少学生和老师都病了,其中还有几例新冠。希望大家注意身体,别生病。 English: My throat started hurting this afternoon — even swallowing hurts. Many students and teachers at school have been sick lately, including a few COVID cases. Take care and stay healthy. 日本語: 午後から喉が痛くなり、水を飲むのもつらいほどです。最近、学校では風邪をひいている人が多く、コロナの人もいるようです。皆さんも体に気をつけてください。 #中国語学習 #ポッドキャスト #新冠 #ChineseLearning #短篇 #健康 #生病 #喉咙痛 发短信给我! Send me a text! Support the show 如果您喜欢我的播客,欢迎通过下方方式表达您的支持。您的...
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2 months ago
1 minute

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
闲聊四季|Chatting About the Seasons
节目简介 | Episode Description | エピソード紹介 中文简介: 这一期我们来闲聊一下四季。虽然我住在美国南方,这里也有春夏秋冬,但体感上其实主要是夏天和冬天。夏天又热又长,是我最不喜欢的季节;而秋天气温适中、空气清新,是我最喜欢的时节。你最喜欢哪个季节呢? English Description: In this episode, I chat about the seasons where I live in the southern U.S. Although we technically have spring, summer, fall, and winter, it often feels like just two — a long, humid summer and a mild winter. My favorite, though, is fall, when the air is clear and the temperature just right. What’s your favorite season? 日本語の紹介: 今回...
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2 months ago
5 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
英文的“play”,中文怎么说?| Different Ways to Say “Play” in Chinese
节目简介 | Episode Description | エピソード紹介 在英文里,play 这个动词的用处很广,从 play basketball 到 play the piano 都可以用一个词表达。但在中文里,“玩”“打”“踢”“弹”“拉”都有不同的意思和使用场合。 这一期,我们就来聊聊——英文的一个 play,到了中文里该怎么说? In English, the verb play is incredibly versatile — you can play basketball, play games, or play the piano. But in Chinese, there isn’t a single verb that fits all these meanings! This episode explores how “play” changes into words like 玩, 打, 踢, 弹, and 拉 in different contexts. 英語の play はとても便利な動詞ですが、中国語では「玩」「打」「踢」「弹」「拉」など、使い...
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2 months ago
5 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
两个中餐菜名的来历|The Name Origins of Two Famous Chinese Dishes
节目简介 / Episode Summary / エピソード概要 中文: 你有没有想过,宫保鸡丁和麻婆豆腐这两个菜的名字是怎么来的?一个是清朝官员发明的菜,一个是成都大嫂做的豆腐。它们后来都成了世界有名的中餐。这期节目,我们就来聊聊这两个菜名的来历。 English: Have you ever wondered where the names Kung Pao Chicken and Mapo Tofu came from? One was created by a Qing-dynasty official, and the other by a woman in Chengdu. Both later became world-famous Chinese dishes. In this episode, I talk about how these two names came to be. 日本語: 宮保鶏丁と麻婆豆腐、この二つの料理名はどこから来たのでしょうか。ひとつは清朝の官僚が考えた料理で、もうひとつは成都のおばさんが作った豆腐料理です。どちらも世界で有名な...
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2 months ago
4 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
表达将来时,需不需要加“要”? | Do We Need “要” When Talking About the Future?
节目简介 / Episode Summary / エピソード概要 中文: 本期节目我们来聊聊一个很多中文学习者都会问的问题——为什么说将来的时候,不加“要”也可以?中文表达将来的方式和英语不一样,不靠动词变化,而是通过时间词和语境来体现。那“要”表达出什么样的语气呢?我们一起来看看吧。 English: In this episode of 5-Minute Chinese, we explore a common question among learners — why don’t we always need “要” when talking about the future in Chinese? Unlike English, Chinese doesn’t rely on verb changes to show the future. So what does “要” really express, and when should we use it? 日本語: 今回の《5分間中国語》では、「未来のことを話すとき、なぜ『要』をつけなくてもいいのか?」という疑問...
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2 months ago
5 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
假装旅游与中国人的面子生意|Fake Travel and “Face” Business in China
节目简介 / Episode Summary / エピソード概要 中文 国庆中秋长假期间,很多人出门旅游,也有人花钱请别人帮自己“旅游代发”,在朋友圈假装自己去了某个地方。这种现象反映的不只是社交媒体时代的虚荣心理,更折射出中国社会独特的“面子经济”——人们愿意为“体面”付费。本期节目就来聊聊这个看似好笑,却挺真实的社会现象。 English During China’s National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, some people travel, while others pay for “fake travel posts” to make it look like they did. Behind this trend lies not only social media vanity but also China’s unique face economy—the idea that appearances are worth spending on. Let’s talk about how “tourism o...
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3 months ago
4 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
中美游学旅行有什么不同 | Comparing School Trips in China and the U.S.
节目简介 / Episode Summary / エピソード概要 中文 这一期我想和大家聊聊中美学校的游学旅行。美国的 school trip 更强调体验和自由,而中国的研学旅行更注重学习和任务。我结合自己刚带学生参加的秋游经历,从两个方面来对比这两种不同的方式:一是活动的目的和内容,二是学生在旅行中的自由度。你在学生时代参加过这样的旅行吗?欢迎留言分享你的看法。 English In this episode, I talk about school trips in China and the U.S. American school trips focus more on experience and freedom, while Chinese study trips emphasize learning and tasks. Based on a recent fall trip with my students, I highlight two key differences: the purpose and content of the activities, ...
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3 months ago
5 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
中国年轻人为什么不婚不育? | Why Are Young Chinese Not Getting Married or Having Kids?
节目简介 / Episode Summary / エピソード概要 中文: 本期《五分钟中文》,我想聊聊一个近年来经常被讨论的话题:中国年轻人为什么越来越不愿意结婚、生孩子了。大家可能都听说过日本的“少子化”,但其实中国的情况可能更严重。我会结合一些最新的数据,从经济压力、职场环境、观念变化和社会支持不足四个方面,和大家一起聊聊背后的原因。 English: In this episode of Five Minute Chinese, we explore a hot social issue: why are more and more young people in China not getting married or having children? While Japan’s “low birthrate” is well-known, China’s situation may be even more severe. With recent statistics as a backdrop, I’ll walk you through four key rea...
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3 months ago
6 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
我对预制菜的体验和看法 | My Experience and Thoughts on Prepared Meals
节目简介 / Episode Summary / エピソード概要 中文: 这一期我们来聊聊中国最近非常火的“预制菜”。很多人反对,觉得去饭店吃饭一定要现炒现做,而不是提前做好的。我其实很理解这种想法,但因为工作和学习太忙,我自己反而常常依赖预制菜。节目里我会分享我订阅 CookUnity 的体验,包括点餐、配送、加热的过程。也会谈到它的优点:省时、省力、选择多、营养成分清晰;以及它的缺点:不是现做、蔬菜有限。最后,我也会说说为什么这种方式越来越符合现代人的生活节奏。 English: In this episode, I discuss the hot topic of “prepared meals” in China. Many people oppose them, believing restaurant food should always be freshly cooked, not pre-made. I can understand that view, but in my own busy life I often rely on prepared meal...
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3 months ago
6 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
开学一个月的近况 | One Month Into the School Year
节目简介 / Episode Summary / エピソード概要 中文: 这期节目我跟大家聊聊开学以来的近况:Curriculum Night 的准备、帮学生写推荐信、忙碌后的感冒休息,以及备考 12 月 N3 日语考试的计划和挑战。从工作到学习,真的是一件接着一件,但我也在尝试找到平衡。希望我的分享能带给你一些共鸣,如果你也在备考,我们一起加油! English: In this episode, I share what life has been like since the new school year began: preparing for Curriculum Night, helping students with college recommendation letters, taking a sick day to recover from a cold, and making plans to prepare for the JLPT N3 exam in December. From work to study, life feels endless...
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4 months ago
5 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
我做播客这几年,赚了多少钱? | How Much Have I Earned from Podcasting So Far?
节目简介 / Episode Summary / エピソード概要 中文: 这期节目我跟大家聊聊:我做播客这几年到底赚了多少钱?订阅、捐赠、广告赞助我都分享了,也提到 YouTube 还没达到开收益的门槛。其实播客几乎赚不到钱,但让我和世界各地的中文学习者建立联系,这是最美好的收获。 English: In this episode, I talk about how much I’ve actually earned from podcasting—through subscriptions, donations, and sponsorship. I also mention that my YouTube hasn’t reached the monetization threshold yet. Podcasting hardly makes money, but it has connected me with learners worldwide, which is the most rewarding part. 日本語: 今回のエピソードでは、ポッドキャストで...
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4 months ago
6 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
我为什么报名了日语N3考试? | Why did I decide to take a Japanese language exam?
节目简介 / Episode Summary / エピソード概要 中文: 这期节目我想和大家聊聊语言考试。刚好这周三我报名了十二月的日语能力考试 JLPT N3,就借这个机会说一说:为什么要考语言考试呢?考试能带来什么样的动力?它的局限性又是什么?学习语言的时候,你会去考 HSK 吗,还是更愿意单纯凭兴趣学习呢?欢迎留言告诉我,你的语言考试故事。 English: In this episode, I share a personal story: I just signed up for the JLPT N3 this December. It made me reflect—why do we take language exams? How can they motivate us, and what are their limitations? When learning a language, would you choose to take an exam like the HSK, or simply study out of pure interest? F...
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4 months ago
5 minutes

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese
节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介 中文 在这一期《5分钟中文》中,我回顾了 2025 年这一年的经历,也聊了我对 2026 年的一些期待和计划。从日本和中国的旅行,到回到美国后的学习、教学和生活节奏变化,这一期更像是一段真实的年度记录。 新的一年,我也希望继续学习日语、坚持健身,让《5分钟中文》在中文学习的路上继续陪伴大家。 English In this episode of 5-Minute Chinese, I look back on my experiences in 2025 and share some of my thoughts and plans for 2026. From traveling in Japan and China to returning to teaching, studying, and everyday life in the U.S., this episode is a personal reflection on the past year. In the new year, I p...