Chinese So Hard

By Danyo Pang

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I share Chinese learning tips and resources to help you understand and speak real Mandarin (not textbook Chinese).

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Episode Date
How to speak Mandarin Chinese with confidence
Apr 16, 2025
How to restart Chinese learning after taking a break? (中文)
Mar 23, 2025
How I Learned Chinese in 1 Year (Self-Taught)
Feb 25, 2025
Learn Chinese Fast for the Rest of Your Life
Feb 18, 2025
Learn Chinese Fast with a SECOND BRAIN
Feb 09, 2025
Why You Cant Speak Mandarin Articulately (5 Step Solution)
Jan 27, 2025
How to learn a Chinese by just LISTENING
Jan 17, 2025
Why You Understand but Can't Speak Fluently (Step-by-Step Solution)
Jan 08, 2025
Teach Yourself a Language in 15 Minutes a Day in 2025 (Daily Routine for Fluency)
Jan 02, 2025
How to Learn Chinese as a Lazy Learner
Dec 25, 2024
How To Learn Any Language Easily (Avoid These Traps)
Dec 20, 2024
What Language Learners Get Wrong About Learning - Dr. Benjamin Keep | E55
Oct 24, 2023
Russian Guy Masters Chinese By Talking To Strangers - VictorTalking | E54
Aug 24, 2023
Indian Learner: "Chinese is a very logical language" - Samridhi/苏老师 | E53
Aug 10, 2023
Pronunciation Expert: "I Started Speaking After 1 Week" - Will Hart | E52
Jul 17, 2023
Spanish learner: "I'm Lazy But I Learned Chinese" - 胡语明 | E51
Jun 28, 2023
Nigerian Girl Speaks Perfect Chinese Shares Her Secrets - Labake [乐佳] | E50
Jun 21, 2023
Ep 49 - Social skills and making friends
Apr 15, 2023
Ep 48 - Are we perfectionists?
Apr 08, 2023
Ep 47 - Time to Talk Taiwanese Mandarin with Abby!
Apr 02, 2023
Ep 46 - Getting High in Chinese
Mar 25, 2023
Ep 45 - Chatting about Shopping in Chinese
Mar 18, 2023
Ep 44 - Winter sports and avalanches in Chinese
Mar 11, 2023
Ep 43 - Discussing living remotely in Chinese
Mar 04, 2023
Ep 42 - We interview a Chinese learner in Shanghai (ft. Alexandra)
Feb 25, 2023
Ep 41 - Do we get nervous when speaking Chinese?
Feb 18, 2023
Ep 40 - Our experiences with Chinese teachers (Part 2)
Feb 11, 2023
Ep 39 - Our experiences with Chinese teachers (Part 1)
Feb 04, 2023
Ep 38 - Discussing digital minimalism in Chinese
Jan 28, 2023
Ep37 - How we would learn Chinese if we started over again
Jan 16, 2023
Ep 36 - Tom returns, catch up about life, work & travel
Dec 30, 2022
Ep35 - What does 國語 mean and do accents matter? (with Vincent)
Jun 29, 2022
Ep34 - Chatting with a listener, Oliver, about how he learned Chinese in Taiwan
Jun 20, 2022
Ep33 - How to study for Chinese tests? Q&A Part 2
Jun 13, 2022
Ep32 - How did we meet in Taiwan? Q&A Part 1
Jun 06, 2022
Ep31 - Tom shares a VERY scary ghost story in Chinese (No sleep tonight ⊙﹏⊙)
May 30, 2022
Ep30 - Is this BEST sport you've never heard of? Chatting with founders of Sunrise Roundnet Club (Ming & Ace)
May 23, 2022
Ep29 - Keren 老師 shares about first dates and relationships
May 15, 2022
Ep28 - why we love travel (+ recent 蘭嶼 trip)
May 10, 2022
Ep27 - Short story time in Chinese (The Egg)
May 02, 2022
Ep26 - chat about growing up in China vs Canada (with Dan's childhood friend SuMing)
Apr 25, 2022
Ep25 - chat about living abroad, culture shock, and love with Ben 老師
Apr 18, 2022
Ep24 - Filler words...good or bad?
Apr 12, 2022
Learning Chinese made me a vegan - 志偉 |Ep23
Apr 02, 2022
Ep22 - again...we try a ridiculously effective game to learn Chinese
Mar 26, 2022
Ep21 - trying a ridiculously effective game to learn Chinese
Mar 18, 2022
Ep20 - chatting with polyglot from Hong Kong who speaks 6 languages - Ms Lin
Mar 12, 2022
Ep19 - life has no meaning?
Mar 05, 2022
Ep18 - discussing money problems in Chinese
Feb 25, 2022
Ep17 - Learning a new language in a foreign country with our Taiwanese friend Summer!
Feb 18, 2022
Ep16 - Our favorite tiger related expressions in Chinese (Lunar New Year special!!)
Feb 12, 2022
Ep15 - Chinese teacher Richard on changing the world through teaching Chinese, giving back, love and more!
Feb 04, 2022
Ep14 - Testing our English to Chinese translation + Danyo confesses love to Teacher Richard
Jan 27, 2022
Ep13 - Sharing our favorite Chinese idioms!! How important is learning idioms?
Jan 21, 2022
Ep12 - Feeling nervous speaking Chinese + our first Chinese livestream with legendary Teachers Richard and Ben + Tom's rap career
Jan 14, 2022
Ep11 - Mental health + learning Chinese new years resolutions
Jan 07, 2022
Ep10 - Christmas special + celebration differences in US vs Canada vs Taiwan!?
Dec 30, 2021
Ep9 - Tom's new favourite Chinese learning app & how to travel to Taiwan to learn Chinese (+ our first listener message!!)
Dec 23, 2021
Ep8 - 囧男如何在台灣學中文?Popular Korean Youtuber 囧男 shares how he learned Chinese in Taiwan!
Dec 17, 2021
Ep7 - Not understanding native speakers + Listener feedback!
Dec 08, 2021
Ep6 - Speaking with native speakers & our first impressions of each other + special guest Vincent!
Dec 02, 2021
Ep5 - How we started to read native Chinese books
Nov 22, 2021
Ep4 - Our Chinese learning goals & what we find hard about learning Chinese
Nov 16, 2021
Ep3 - Learn Chinese at home + Tom leaves Taiwan 😢
Nov 08, 2021
Ep2 - Why we moved to Taiwan to learn Chinese
Oct 17, 2021
Ep1 - Intro + Fear of speaking & perfectionism while learning Chinese
Oct 10, 2021