Playful Chinese: Recent Episodes
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett
Playful Chinese is a podcast about learning everyday Chinese that you can use with your child. About seeing Chinese culture beyond the surface level and connecting with it no matter where you are. Are you thinking about introducing Mandarin Chinese to your children? Do you want to explore world culture with your kids? Come and join me to explore the Chinese language and cultures!
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” You want your children can use Mandarin Chinese actively every day so I produce this podcast to make acquiring Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple!
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Music credit:
Intro/outro "Hello song" is from "Let's Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!" album streaming on Spotify and all major streaming platforms.
Lesfm, Pixabay for story listening section.
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make Mandarin Chinese acquisition fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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music credits:
Intro and outro music by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Let's Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!" streaming on Spotify
background music by lesfm on pixabay
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make Mandarin acquisition learning fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Intro music by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett from "Let's Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!" album
music by Musictown on Pixabay
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Music credits:
Let's Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda streaming album
REDproductions
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Music Credits
Hello Ni Hao song (music version)
BalanceBay
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Music credits
Hello song (music version)
Playsounds
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Music credits:
Hello song music version
Lesfm
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Music by JuliusH
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My mission is to make learning Mandarin Chinese accessible, playful, and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Music by Musictown from Pixabay
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese accessible, playful, and simple so learners can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Music by JuliusH
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese accessible, playful, and simple so families and kids can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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music by JuliusH Pixabay
This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
*Resource: Winter Olympics word search
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
After you listen to the episode, make sure you listen to the original Chinese classic children's song TWO TIGER song
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Music credit: Music by JuliusH from Pixabay
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, easier and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Music credit: Music by JuliusH from Pixabay
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Music by Julius H Pixabay
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day. At the same time, to inspire children to be curious about cultures around them.
Please enjoy!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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Learn more about Winter Solstice with Miss Panda here.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
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You can find today's song lyrics in Chinese with Pinyin and English support at Miss Panda's blog HERE.
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
Traditional Chinese version | Simplified Chinese version
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Read and Play activity pack including A Christmas Story shared in this episode: SC version | TC version
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Happy learning!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to guide non-native and heritage families to learn Mandarin Chinese in a fun, playful, and simple way so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Happy learning!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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This episode is brought to you by First Mandarin Sounds an Awesome Chinese Word Book.
Traditional Chinese version | Simplified Chinese version
with Pinyin and English support
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
Have fun!
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Narration Music by ZakharValaha
Welcome to another episode of Playful Chinese with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, “Miss Panda.” My work is to make learning Mandarin Chinese fun, playful and simple so you and your children can actively use it every day.
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Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children. Her mission is to bring the joy of learning Mandarin Chinese to learners! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” streaming album and you can listen to it on Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms. Miss Panda's picture word book FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS: an awesome Chinese Word Book is now available on Amazon https://amzn.to/37pB3WD and all online book stores.
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and explore her resources at Miss Panda Chinese. Her NEW book is First Mandarin Sounds: an awesome Chinese word book that helps parents to guide kids to acquire first Chinese words and essential Mandarin sounds in a playful and literacy-building approach.
The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, and all major streaming platforms.
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"Somewhere Sunny" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Today we are learning about "A Brown Bear" in Chinese.
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Expressions are in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
pet - Chǒngwù
kitten - xiǎo māo
You smell like a kitten. - nǐ wén qǐlái xiàng xiǎo māo
green... - lǜsè de
snake - shé
no - bùshì
brown... - zōngsè de
bear - xióng
a snake - yītiáo lǜsè de shé
a brown bear - yī zhǐ zōngsè de xióng
(It's) too big - tài dàle
Good idea - hǎo zhǔyì
little elephant - xiǎo xiàng
very cute - hǎo kě'ài
monkey - óuzi
naughty - wánpí
Are you naughty? - nǐ wánpí ma?
white... - Báisè de
little - xiǎo xiǎo de
soft - ruǎn ruǎn de
bunny - tùzǐ
a white bunny - yī zhǐ báisè de tùzǐ
black...- hēisè de
dog - gǒu
a black dog - yī zhǐ hēisè de gǒu
a spotty cat - yī zhǐ xiǎohuā māo
and.... - hái yǒu
speak Chinese - shuō zhōngwén
Q&A
May I go to the restroom? - wǒ kěyǐ qù cèsuǒ ma?
restroom (Taiwan)- Xǐshǒujiān
restaurant (China) - wèishēngjiān
Excuse me, where is the restroom? - qǐngwèn cèsuǒ zài nǎlǐ?
HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett. Kids and parents know as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and read about her service and program at
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Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Miss Panda's debut book, FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS: an awesome Chinese Word Book is now available worldwide.
Today we are learning about "Make a Snowman" in Chinese.
Miss Panda's debut book, FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS: an awesome Chinese Word Book is now available worldwide. Check it out at Miss Panda Chinese.
Expression note is in
English
Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- It's very cold. - hǎo lěng
- Where are my gloves? - wǒ de shǒutào zài nǎlǐ?
- You smell like hot chocolate. - nǐ wén qǐ lái xiàng rè qiǎo kè lì
- hot chocolate - rè qiǎo kè lì
- It's very warm. - hěn wēnnuǎn
- come! - lái
- look! - kàn
- It's very pretty/beautiful. - hǎo piào liang
- Let's go out and play. - wǒmen chū qù wán
- boots - xuē zi
- put on boots - chuān xuēzi
- scarf - wéi jīn
- put on the scarf - wéi wéijīn
- gloves/mittens - shǒu tào
- put on gloves/mittens - dài shǒutào
- I found it. - wǒ zhǎo dào le
- wǒ yào dài shǒutào
- I've put on... - wǒ chuān. . .le
- Can you help? - nǐ kě yǐ bāng máng ma?
- I am ready. - Wǒ hǎo le
- Let's go and make a snowman. - wǒmen qù zuò xuěrén
- snowman - xuě rén
Q&A.
Q1. Can I please go back to sleep?
A1. Wǒ kě yǐ huí qù shuì jiào ma?
Q2. I love my dogs. They are very cute.
A2. Wǒ ài wǒ de gǒu.
Tāmen hěn kě'ài.
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast is
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and read about her service and program at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” streaming album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, and all major music streaming platforms.
Miss Panda's debut book, FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS: an awesome Chinese Word Book is now available worldwide.
Today we are learning Let's Go! in Chinese.
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Expression note is in English-Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Let's go - zǒu ba
- I need help. - wǒ xū yào bāng máng
- mango - máng guǒ
- It's here. - zài zhè lǐ
- I found my mango. - wǒ zhǎo dào wǒ de máng guǒ le
- Let's take a look. - wǒ men kàn yī kàn
- apple - píng guǒ
- lemon - níng méng
- sandwich - sān míng zhì
- I am ready. - wǒ hǎo le
- juice - guǒ zhī
- wait a minute - děng yī xià
- Are you ready? - nǐ hǎo le ma?
- Really? - zhēn de ma
- water - shuǐ
- there is also... - hái yǒu
- it's real. it's true. - zhēn de
- I will wait for you. - wǒ děng nǐ
Q&A.
- Rachel is in New York - Rachel zài niǔ yuē.
- I want a big sandwich later. - Wǒ děng yī xià yào yī gè dà sān míng zhì.
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett. Parents and kids know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda Chinese for resources for parents to guide children to learn everyday Mandarin and world culture.
Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” streaming album broadcasting 24/7 at Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Her debut book, FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS: an awesome Chinese Word Book is now available worldwide!
Today we are learning about "days of the week" in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
strawberry - cǎo méi
Are you ready? - nǐ zhǔn bèi hǎo le ma?
Can you help me? - Nǐ kě yǐ bāng wǒ máng ma?
Yes (I can help.) - Kěyǐ! Kěyǐ!
What day is today? - Jīn tiān xīng qí jǐ?
one - yī'
two - èr
three - sān
four - sì
five - wǔ
six - liù
Is today Monday? - jīntiān xīngqí yī ma?
Tuesday - Xīng qí' èr
Wednesday - xīng qí sān
Thursday - xīng qí sì
Friday - xīng qí wǔ
Saturday - xīng qí liù
Sunday - jīn tiān xīng qí tiān
Thank you for helping me. - xiè xiè nǐ bāng wǒ de máng
You are a big helper. - nǐ shì yī gè dà bāng shǒu
popcorn - bào mǐ huā
Q&A
What did you do today? - nǐ jīn tiān zuò le shén me?
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The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett. Parents and kids know her as "Miss Panda."
You can learn more about the resources for parents to guide children to learn everyday Mandarin and Chinese culture at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” streaming album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Her debut Children's book, FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS: an awesome Chinese Word Book is now available on Amazon.
Today we are learning about "Let's take turns" in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
I go first. - wǒ xiān
You go first. - nǐ xiān
Who goes first? - shéi xiān
take turns - lún liú
Let's take turns. - wǒmen lúnliú
younger sister - mèi mei
younger brother - dì di
older brother - gē ge
older sister - jiě jie
thank you - xiè xiè nǐ
I'm coming. - wǒ lái le
Q&A
I have a dog. - wǒ yǒu yī zhǐ gǒu
I speak Mandarin. - wǒ shuō zhōngwén
I can speak Mandarin. - wǒ huì shuō zhōngwén
Mandarin - zhōngwén | hànyǔ
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The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett. Parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can learn more about the resources for parents to guide children to learn everyday Mandarin and Chinese culture at Miss Panda Chinese
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Her debut children's picture book, FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS: an awesome Chinese Word Book is now available on Amazon.
Today we are learning about ".countdown 321 Happy New Year" in Chinese.
06:43 is where you can listen to the countdown expression if you need it right away.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Are you ready? - Nǐ zhǔn bèi hǎol e ma?
- 3-2-1 - Sān' èr yī
- Let's say it again. - wǒ men zàis huō yī cì
- lollipop(s) - bàng bàng táng
- Do you like lollipops? - nǐ xǐhuān bàng bàng táng ma?
- Can you count with me? - Nǐ kěyǐ hé wǒ yī qǐ shǔ yī shǔ ma?
- Let's count together. - Wǒ men yī qǐ shǔ yī shǔ
- yes (referring being able to do something) - kě yǐ
- very good - tài hǎo le
- yum - hǎo hào chī
- Let's count down. - wǒmen lái dǎo shù
- 3-2-1 Happy New Year! - sān' èr yī xīn nián kuài lè
- You give it a try. - nǐ shì shì kàn
Q&A.
- baseball - bàng qiú
- I play baseball. - wǒ dǎ bàng qiú
- dance - tiào wǔ
- I like to dance. - ǒ xǐ huān tiào wǔ
HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett. Parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and read about her Mandarin learning and teaching resources at Miss Panda Chinese
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in a playful, engaging, and interactive environment!
The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” streaming album. You can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Her debut children's picture book, FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS: an awesome Chinese Word Book is now available on Amazon.
In this interview episode, you will learn about:
-an expat parent experience in China
-a surprising discovery about the Chinese Language for an adult learner
-the importance to connect with the local people while living overseas
-how Cathy helps her young boy to learn Mandarin
-what Cathy would have done with the target language for her family with what she knows now
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast is
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett. Many parents and children know Amanda as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and read about her Mandarin program for kids at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment!
The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay and all major music streaming platforms.
Her new book, FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS: an awesome Chinese Word Book is now available on Amazon.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- summer - Xià tiān
- ice cream - bīng qí lín
- Do you want to eat ice cream? - nǐ yào chī bīng qí lín ma?
- I want to eat ice cream. - wǒ yào chī bīng qí lín.
- popsicle - bīng bàng
- Do you want to eat popsicles? - nǐ yào bù yào chī bīng bàng?
- go to the beach - qù hǎi biān
- swim, swimming - yóu yǒng
- What else can you do? - nǐ hái kě yǐ zuò shén me?
- sand castle - Shā chéng bǎo | Shā bǎo
- You can build sand castles on the beach. - nǐ kě yǐ zài hǎi biān zuò shā chéng bǎo.
- It's a lot of fun. - hǎo hǎo wán
- summer - xià tiān
- It is summer now. - xiàn zài shì xià tiān.
- Do you like swimming? - nǐ xǐ huān yóu yǒng ma?
- I like swimming. - wǒ xǐ huān yóu yǒng
- cherry - yīng táo
- cherry flavor - yīng táo kǒu wèi
- cherry flavor popsicle - yīng táo kǒu wèi de bīng bàng
- This diaper is very stinky. - zhè ge niào piàn hǎo chòu
- Let's change (your) diaper. - wǒ men lái huàn niào piàn
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda Chinese for more Mandarin Chinese learning resources at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning "Happy Birthday!" in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- wow! - Wa!
- (They are) so pretty - Hǎo piào liàng.
- (There are) a lot of balloons. - Hǎo duō qì qiú!
- balloon - Qì qiú.
- (It smells) so good. - Hǎo xiāng.
- birthday cake - Shēng rì dàn gāo.
- Happy birthday! - Shēng rì kuài lè
- Do you want to give it a try? - nǐ yào bù yào shì shì kàn
- (I) wish you a happy birthday. - zhù nǐ shēng rì kuài lè
- Is it fun? - hǎo wán ma
- one more time. - zài yī cì
- chocolate birthday cake - qiǎo kè lì shēng rì dàn gāo
- I like chocolate birthday cake the most. - wǒ zuì xǐ huān qiǎo kè lì shēn grì dàn gāo
- Do you like ti? - nǐ xǐ huān ma
- (It's) delicious. - hào chī
- Whose birthday? - shéi de shēng rì
- Mom's birthday - māma de shēng rì
- Dad's birthday. - bà ba de shēng rì
- (It's) a surprise. - yī gè jīng xǐ
- Take a guess. - cāi cāi kàn
- Kitten's birthday. - xiǎo māo de shēng rì
- Today is kitten's birthday. - jīn tiān shì xiǎo māo de shēng rì
- my birthday - wǒ de shēng rì
- (I) wish you a happy birthday. - zhù nǐ shēng rì kuài lè
- stand upside down (people) - dào lì
- Can you stand upside down? - nǐ huì dào lì ma
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music, and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay, and all major music streaming platforms.
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Today we are learning "What's for lunch?" and food items in Chinese.
Expression notes
- English - Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- What's for lunch? - Wǔcān chī shénme?
- ice cream - bīng qí lín
- chocolate - qiǎo kè lì
- donut - tián tián quān
- yum - hào chī
- no - bù yào
- tell me. - gào sù wǒ
- ... for lunch - wǔ cān chī ...(insert food item)...
- I am hungry. - wǒ è le
- I want to eat lunch. - wǒ yào chī wǔ cān
- sandwich - sān míng zhì
- chicken nuggets - jī kuài
- rice (cooked plain rice) - fàn
- fried rice - chǎo fàn
- noddles - miàn
- Spaghetti - yìdà lì miàn
- You are hungry. - nǐ è le
- You are hungry, too. - nǐ yě è le
Q&A
- tea - chá
- coffee - kā fēi
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and get to know your intercultural language training program at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment!
The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album. You can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay and all major music streaming platforms.
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Today we are learning how to ask "What's your name?" in Chinese. And, you will also know how to answer the question.
Expression notes
- English - Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- What is your name? - nǐ jiào shénme míng zi?
- I am called... ( a common way to say My name is...) - wǒ jiào...
- I am called... -nǐ jiào...
- He is called... - tā jiào...
- She is called... - tā jiào...
- What is Mom's name? - māmā jiào shén me míng zi?
- Mom is called... - māmā jiào...
- Whta is Dad's name? - bàba jiào shén me míng zì?
- Dad is called... - bàba jiào...
- Hello, everyone! - dà jiā hǎo -
- Cookie Monster - bǐng gān guài shòu
- One more time. - zài yī cì
Q&A
- It's beautiful. - zhè ge hěn piào liang
- These are beautiful. - zhè xiē hěn piào liang
- beautiful (an object, a person) - měi lì
- good looking (an object, a person)- hǎo kàn
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Sponsor: Storytime online with Miss Panda
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and get to know your intercultural language training program at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment!
The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album. It is available on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay and all major music streaming platforms.
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Today we are learning fun action expressions, "Walk! Run! Jump!" in Chinese. Now, you can try Simon Says in Mandarin.
Expression notes
- English - Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- You are here! - Nǐ lái le!
- Do you like to play games? - Nǐ xǐ huān wán yóu xì ma?
- Do you like it? - Xǐ huān ma?
- (I) like it! - Xǐ huān!
- I like it. - Wǒ xǐ huān
- Teacher Says: ... - lǎo shī shuō: ... (Simon Says Chinese version)
- walk - zǒu
- run - pǎo
- You are very fast. - nǐ hǎo kuài
- jump - tiào
- very good. - fēi cháng hǎo
- You are right. - nǐ duì le
Q&A
- Please do your homework. - qǐng zuò gōng kè
- Please finish your homework. - qǐng bǎ gōngk è zuò wán
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Sponsor: Storytime online with Miss Panda
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and get to know your intercultural language training program at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay and all major music streaming platforms.
Sound Effect Credit: clapping from BBC Sound Effects
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Today we are learning expressions relate to "Are you home?" in Chinese.
Expression notes
- English - Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- tickle! - sāo yǎng
- stop - tíng
- stop it - tíng xià lái
- please stop (it) - qǐng tíng xià lái
- no (for want/desire) - bù yào
- I don't like (it). - wǒ bù xǐ huān
- I don't like being tickled. - wǒ bù xǐ huān sāo yǎng
- It's a lot of fun. - hěn hǎo wán
- You need to stop. - nǐ yào tíng xià lái
- Fantastic! - hěn bàng
Q&A
- less talking - shǎo shuō huà
- more eating! - duō chī fàn
- More eating, less talking. - Duō chī fàn shǎo shuō huà
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Sponsor: Storytime online with Miss Panda
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and get to know your intercultural language training program at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning about "Be quiet, please." in Chinese.
Show note is in English and Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- quiet, be quiet - an jìng
- shh, be quiet - xū xū ān jìng
- Lower your voice. - xiǎo shēng yī diǎn
- Please lower your voice. - qǐng xiǎo shēng yī diǎn
- too loud. - tài dà shēng le
- You are too loud. - nǐ tài dà shēng le
- please - qǐng
- thanks - xiè xie
- excuse me, sorry - duì bù qǐ
- ok! ok! - hǎo! hǎo!
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Sponsor: Storytime online with Miss Panda
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HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and get to know your intercultural language training program at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay and all major music streaming platforms.
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Today we are learning expressions relate to "Are you home?" in Chinese.
Expression notes
- English - Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Is that you? - Shì nǐ ma?
- Are you home? - Nǐ zàijiā ma?
- I am home. -Wǒ zàijiā.
- How about you? - Nǐ ne?
- Who's home? - Shéi zàijiā?
- You are home. - Nǐ zàijiā.
- Home - Jiā
- my home - wǒ de jiā
- your home - nǐ de jiā
- shéi de jiā?
- knock - qiāo
- Lulu's home - Lulu de jiā
Q&A
- You are sos cute! - nǐ hǎo kě'ài!
- I have more than one dogs at home. - Wǒjiā yǒu jǐ zhǐ gǒu. ( We have a few dogs.)
- But my friend, who's dog just had puppies, has more than a dozen. - Kěshì wǒ péngyǒu jiā de gǒu gāng shēngle chāoguò yī dá de xiǎo gǒu.
- more than a dozen - chāoguò yī dá
HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett is the host of the PLAYFUL CHINESE podcast and many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and read about her services and program at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay and all major music streaming platforms.
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Today we are learning expressions about "take care" in Chinese.
Expression notes
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
little bear - xiǎo xióng
giraffe - cháng jǐng lù
panda - xióng māo (China)
panda - māo xióng (Taiwan)
hello - nǐ hǎo
very well,; very good - hěn hǎo
thank you - xiè xiè nǐ
doctor - yī shēng
nurse - hù shì
medical staff - yī hù rén yuán
Take care. - bǎo zhòng
Wish you feel better soon/ quick recovery. - zhù nǐ zǎo rì kāng fù
Have you washed hands? - nǐ xǐ shǒu le ma
I have washed (hands). - wǒ xǐ le
I have not (washed hands) yet. - wǒ hái méi xǐ
Wash hands well/thoroughly - hǎo hǎo xǐs hǒu
Q&A
What do you want to do next? = jiē xià lái nǐ xiǎng zuò shén me?
Time to do homework. - Zuò gōng kè de shí jiān dào le
Time to study. - niàn shū shí jiān dào le
HOST of the PLAYFUL CHINESE Podcast
is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and many parents and children know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and read about her service and program at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to the album on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning expressions relates to "Storytime" in Chinese.
Expressions notes
English - Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
Storytime - Gù shì shí jiān.
Tme to tell stories - Shuō gùshì shíjiān.
Time to listen to stories - Tīng gùshì shíjiān.
Story books - Gùshì shū.
Do you like to listen to stories? - Nǐ xǐ huān tīng gù shì ma?
What book do you want to read? - Nǐ yào dú shén me shū?
I want to read --- - Wǒ yào dú. . .
We Are Going On a Bear Hunt - Wǒ men yào qù zhuō gǒu xióng (book title)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar - hǎo è de máo mao chóng (book title)
Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See - zōng sè de xióng zōng sè de xióng nǐ zài kàn shén me
Q&A
I want to give you a virtual hug. - wǒ xiǎng gěi nǐ yīgè kōngzhōng bào bào.
I am giving you a virtual hug. - Wǒ xiànzài gěi nǐ yīgè kōngzhōng bào bào.
Give you a hug. - Gěi nǐ yīgè bào bào.
It's okay. (referring to quality of something) - Mǎ mǎ hū hū.
Be kind. - Yào hǎo xīn.
This too shall pass. - Zhège yě huì guòqù.
About PLAYFUL CHINESE
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and join her programs at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
STORYTIME ONLINE
With the current situation many children are off school and home. You and your child can join Storytime Online, a bilingual interactive story time for families. It is free this month. Hope to see you join us!
Connect with Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify and all major music streaming platforms.
Expressions are in English - Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
Hello, everyone! - Dà jiā hǎo!
wash hands - Xǐ shǒu
wear a mask - dài kǒu zhào
Are you ready? - nǐ zhǔn bèi hǎo le ma?
shake hands - Wò shǒu
We don't shake hands. - wǒ men bù wò shǒu.
nod head - Diǎn tóu
but - Dàn shì
We nod heads.- wǒmen diǎn diǎn tóu.
hold hands - qiān shǒu.
We don't hold hands. - wǒ men bù qiān shǒu.
Our hearts are connected. (It implies "You are on my mind.") - Wǒ men xīn lián xīn.
hug - Yǒng bào
We don't hug (each other). - wǒ men bù yǒng bào
(give) happy smile - Kāi xīn xiào
I am your good friend. - wǒ shì nǐ de hǎo péng yǒu.
Wishing everyone is healthy. - Zhù dà jiā dōu jiàn kāng.
(You) must wash hands. - (Nǐ) yí ding̀ yào xǐ shǒu.
Q&A:
Read to me. - Dú gěi wǒ tīng OR niàn gěi wǒ tīng
What should we do now? - wǒ men xiàn zài gāi zuò shén me?
Let's take turns. - Wǒ men lún liú.
Where is...? - ... Zài nǎ lǐ?
Where is the dictionary? - Zì diǎn zài nǎ lǐ?
Where is the book? - Shū zài nǎ lǐ?
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and her Mandarin Chinese for kids resources at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, "Miss Panda" writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning "wash hand" in Chinese.
Expressions are in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
Hello, everyone! - Dà jiā hǎo
cover your mouth. - bǎ zuǐ zhē qǐ lái
wash hands - xǐ shǒu
turn on the water - kāi shuǐ
turn off the water - guān shuǐ
no - bù shì
Thank you for telling me. - xiè xiè nǐ gào sù wǒ
dry (your) hands - cā shǒu
(I've) washed. (referring to washing hands in the context) - xǐ hǎo le
wash hands (then) eat (a meal) - xǐ shǒu, chī fàn le
wash hands (then) have snack - xǐ shǒu, chī diǎn xīn le
Let's wash hands. (Everyone come and wash hands) - dà jiā lái xǐ shǒu
Q&A :
hurry up - kuài diǎn
don't be late. - bù yào chí dào le
We love you. - wǒ men ài nǐ
How about ... - ...zěn me yàng?
How abou this? - zhè ge zěn me yàng
How about eating chocolate? - chī qiǎo kè lì zěn me yàng?
How about listening to Miss Panda (referring to any Miss Panda's audio)?
- tīng Miss Panda zěn me yàng?
How about listening to Chinese songs? - tīng zhōng wén gē zěn me yàng?
PRODUCTION
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda."
You can visit Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda" at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Music Credits:
Music credit: Modern Jazz Samba by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4063-modern-jazz-samba/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ses/by/3.0/
Today we are having fun with "Let's drink water!" in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English - Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
one - yī
two - èr
three - sān
Let's drink/have water! - hē shuǐ ba
Let's drink/have milk! - hē niú nǎi ba
Let's have coffee! - hē kā fēi ba
Let's have tea! - hē chá bā
water - shuǐ
milk - niú nǎi
coffee - kā fēi
tea - chá
Q&A:
Time to listen to Chinese lesson/class. - tīng zhōng wén kè le
Time to listen to Chinese (a lesson, a podcast, in general). - tīng zhōng wén le
Please practice (your) piano. - qǐng liàn gāng qín
You can go out to play after you finish your homework. - gōng kè zuò wán, zài chū qù wán
Can you do it yourself? - nǐ kě yǐ zì jǐ zuò ma?
Don't forget to wash your hands. - bù yào wàng jì xǐ shǒu!
Let's wash hands! - xǐ shǒu ba
Story Time - gù shì shí jiān
Come and read a storybook. - lái dú gù shì shū ba
Let's go! - zǒu ba
PRODUCTION
Host of the Playful Chinese podcast -
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Amanda Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
MUSIC CREDITS
Music credit: Modern Jazz Samba by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4063-modern-jazz-samba/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ses/by/3.0/
Today we are learning "Time to Eat!" in Chinese.
Expressions are in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
I am hungry. - wǒ èle
Time to eat! - chī fàn le
Time to have breakfast! - chī zǎo fān le
Time to have lunch! - chī wǔ fàn le
Time to have dinner! - chī wǎn fàn le
salad - shā lā
hamburger - hàn bǎo
donut - tián tián quān
Q&A:
Don't eat it! - bù yào chī.
Don't eat that! - bù yào chī nà gè!
It's not safe. - bù ān quán.
Be careful! - xiǎo xīn!
Are you finished yet? - nǐ hǎo le ma?
May I have hot chocolate, (please)? - wǒ kě yǐ hē rè qiǎo kè lì ma
hot - rè
chocolate - qiǎo kè lì
Let's go - Zǒu ba ｜wǒmen zǒu ba
We, us - wǒmen
PRODUCTION
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett is the host for Playful Chinese. Many kids and parents know her as "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and explore her Mandarin Chinese learning resources at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Connecting with Chinese Culture
Time to Eat Chinese Dumplings! - Recipe and Culture (link below)
Lucky Dumplings Symbolic Meaning, Names and Recipe
Music credit: Modern Jazz Samba by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4063-modern-jazz-samba/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ses/by/3.0/
Today we are learning about expressions you can use on Valentine's Day and every day in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
kisses - qīn qīn (often used by kids)
(give someone) a kiss - qīn yī gè
give mom a kiss - gěi māmā qīn yī gè
give dad a hug - gěi bàba bào yī gè
Happy Valentine's Day - qíng rén jié kuài lè
hug - bào
Happy - kuài lè
Who loves you? - shuí ài nǐ
Dad, Mom love me! - bàba māmā ài wǒ
Wo do you love? - nǐ ài shuí
I love Dad and Mom. - wǒ ài bàba māmā
My family members. - wǒ de jiā rén
and - hé
my family - wǒ ài bàba māmā hé wǒ de jiārén
my - wǒ de
family member(s) - jiā rén
I love dad, mom and my family members. - wǒ ài bàba māmā hé wǒ de jiā rén
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
HOST OF PLAYFUL CHINESE - Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, "Miss Panda"
You can visit Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, "Miss Panda" at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Explore More Valentine's Day expressions -
Ten Love Messages in Chinese for Valentine's Day
Chinese Valentine's Day Qi Xi
Music credit: Modern Jazz Samba by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4063-modern-jazz-samba/
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ses/by/3.0/
Today we are learning more Chinese Lunar New Year greetings in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
Happy New Year - Xīn nián kuài lè
Everything Go As You Wish - wàn shì rú yì
Celebration & Prosperity - gōng xǐ fā cái
Lantern Festival - yuán xiāo jié
Happy Lantern Festival - yuán xiāo jié kuài lè
Rice balls (for the Lantern Festival) - yuán xiāo or tāng yuán
Explore World Culture Resources:
-Learning about the Lantern Festival tradition
-Learning about the 12 Chinese Animal Signs
The host for Playful Chinese: Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda at https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning about Lunar New Year greetings in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
Congratulations! gōng xǐ 恭喜
Have a Good New Year xīn nián hǎo 新年好
Wow wà 哇
Fantastic hǎo bàng 好棒
thanks xiè xie
thank you (all) xiè xie nǐ men
Learning more about Chinese Lunar New Year at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/chineselunarnewyearguide/
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment!
The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are exploring world culture and we are learning "mouse and mickey mouse." in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
no - bú shì
tiger - hǎo hǔ (everyday conversaton); hǔ (used in 12 Chinese animal signs)
mouse, rat - lǎo shǔ (everyday conversation); shǔ (used in 12 Chinese animal signs.)
Happy New Year of the Mouse (2020) - Shǔ nián kuài lè (literally means "mouse year happy")
thank you - xiè xie
Mickey Mouse - mǐ lǎo shǔ
I see tigers. - wǒ kàn dào lǎo hǔ
a little mouse - xiǎo lǎo hǔ
I see a little mouse. - wǒ kàn dào lǎo shǔ
Cultural Resources for this episode:
The 12 Chinese Birth Signs
The Story of the Great Race
The Host for Playful Chinese:
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning about "I love you." in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
You are welcome. = bù kè qì,
I love you. = wǒ ài nǐ.
baby = bǎo bao
something or someone precious; treasure. = bǎo bèi.
I love you, baby. = wǒ ài nǐ, bǎo bao.
small = xiǎo
big = dà
panda = xióng māo (China); māo xióng (Taiwan)
giant panda = dà xióng māo (China), also dà māo xióng (Taiwan)
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can learn more about Miss Panda and her teaching resources at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
We are learning about "Good Night" in Chinese.
Expressions are in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- traditional Chinese | simplified Chinese
Good night - Wǎn'ān 晚安。
tired - lèi le 累了。
Are you tired? - nǐ lèi le ma? 你累了嗎？| 你累了吗？
You are not tired. - nǐ bú lèi 你不累。
Mom, are you tired. - Māmā nǐ lèi le ma 媽媽 你累了嗎？| 妈妈 你累了吗 ？
Mom is tired. - māmā lèi le 媽媽累了。| 妈妈累了。
How about you? - nǐ ne 你呢 ?
Really? - zhēn de ma 真的嗎？| 真的吗?
Dad, are you tired? - bàba nǐ lèi le ma 爸爸你累了嗎？| 爸爸你累了吗？
I am tired - wǒ lèi le 我累了。
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students
call her "Miss Panda." You can visit Miss Panda and see her programs at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, GooglePlay and all major music streaming platforms.
Sound Effect Credit: bbc.co.uk©copyright 2019 BBC
Good Night Song Music Credit: Miss Panda Chinese©2011-2019 Amanda C Hsiung-Blodgett
Thank you for listening! PLAYFUL CHINESE podcast is produced by Miss Panda Chinese.
Today we are talking about "Good Morning!" in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Traditional Chinese | Simplified Chinese
Good morning - zǎo shang hǎo 早上好
Good morning - zǎo 早
Good morning - zǎo ān 早安
Mom - māmā 媽媽 | 妈妈
Dad - bà ba 爸爸
Grandma (Dad's side) - nǎi nai 奶奶
Grandpa (Dad's side) - yé yé 爺爺 | 爷爷
Get up - qǐ chuáng 起床
Playful Chinese Host: Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda at https://www.misspandachinese.com/
"Let's Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!" audio album is available at
Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so young learners can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album.
Today we are talking about Thanksgiving, turkey and pie in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Traditional Chinese | Simplified Chinese
Happy Thanksgiving - Gǎn'ēn jié kuài lè 感恩節快樂！ | 感恩节快乐！
Thanksgiving - Gǎn'ēn jié 感恩節。 | 感恩节。
Gratitude - gǎn xiè 感恩。
Turkey - huǒ jī 火雞。|火鸡。
Let's eat roasted turkey! - wǒ men lái chī kǎo huǒ jī
我們來吃烤火雞。| 我们来吃烤火鸡。
Pie - pài。派
Apple pie - píng guǒ pài 蘋果派。 | 苹果派
Pumpkin pie - nán guā pài 南瓜派。
Let's eat pie! - wǒ men lái chī pài 我們來吃派。| 我们来吃派。
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and learn more about her resources at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning Magic Word, "thank you" in Chinese.
Expressions are in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Traditional Chinese characters | Simplifed Chinese characters
Thanks - Xiè xiè
謝謝。 | 谢谢。
Thank you - xiè xiè nǐ
謝謝你。 | 谢谢你。
Appreciation, being grateful for... - gǎnxiè nǐ
感謝。 | 感谢。
What are you grateful for today? - jīn tiān nǐ yào gǎn xiè shén me ne?
今天你要感謝什麼呢？| 今天你要感谢什么呢？
I am grateful for... - Wǒ yào gǎn xiè ...
我要感謝... | 我要感谢...
You can read the list of the family members here.
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett. Her students call her "Miss Panda!"
You can visit Miss Panda and ask questions at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning about happy, sad, and angry, the expressions for feelings in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- traditional Chinese | simplified Chinese
happy - kāi xīn 開心。 开心。 - kuài lè。 快樂。快乐。
I am very happy. - wǒ hěn kāi xīn。我很開心。 | 我很开心。
sad - shāng xīn。 傷心。 | 伤心。
I am very sad. - wǒ hěn shāng xīn。我很傷心。| 我很伤心。
angry - shēng qì。生氣。| 生气。
I am very angry. - wǒ hěn shēng qì。 我很生氣。| 我很生气。
Don't be sad. - bù yào shāng xīn。 不要傷心。| 不要伤心。
Don't be angry. - bù yào shēng qì。不要生氣。| 不要生气。
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
You can ask questions at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/contact/
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are talking about "Please pick up your toys." in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
Pick up your toy(s) - bǎ wán jù jiǎn qǐ lái
把 玩具 撿起來 | 把 玩具 捡起来
Please pick up your toy(s) - qǐng bǎ wán jù jiǎn qǐ lái
請把玩具撿起來 | 请 把 玩具 捡起来
book(s) - shū
書 | 书
stinky sock(s) - chòu wà zi
臭襪子 | 臭袜子
stinky - chòu
臭
sock(s) - wà zi
襪子 | 袜子
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
You can ask questions at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/contact/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
There are two parts in this interview. The first part is in English. The second part with the same questions (at 10:30) is in Mandarin.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Traditional Chinese | Simplified Chinese
Key expressions: English - pinyin - traditional Chinese | simplified Chinese
teacher - lǎo shī 老師 | 老师
Mid Autumn Festival - zhōng qiū jié 中秋節 | 中秋节
Name of the Chinese moon lady - cháng'é 嫦娥 |
Name of the archer - hòu yì 后羿
Jade Rabit - yù tù 玉兔
Mooncake - yuè bǐng 月餅 | 月饼
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
Our guest for this culture episode is Amy Wang.
You can explore more about the Mid Autumn Festival at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/chinese-mid-autumn-festival-the-moon-festival/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning the word "chocolate" in Chinese and we have a review of the expressions we've learned earlier.
Miss Panda's young guest for this episode is Emily.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Chinese traditional | simplified
You are not hungry. -Nǐ bù è.
你不餓。 | 你不饿。
I am hungry. -Wǒ è le
我餓了。 | 我饿了。
Miss Panda is hungry. -Miss Panda è le.
Miss Panda 餓了。 | Miss Panda 饿了。
Dad is very hungry. -Bàba fēi cháng è
爸爸非常餓。 | 爸爸非常饿。
Mom is very hungry. -Māma fēi cháng è
媽媽非常餓。 | 妈妈非常饿。
Miss Panda eats chocolate. -Miss Panda chī qiǎo kè lì
Miss Panda 吃巧克力。
good, well -hǎo
好。
very good -fēi cháng hǎo
很好。
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda Chinese at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning about "Goodbye." in Chinese.
Expressions are in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Chinese (traditional | simplified)
goodbye -zàijiàn
再見。| 再见。
Dad, goodbye. -bàba zàijiàn
爸爸， 再見。| 爸爸，再见。
Mom, goodbye -māma zàijiàn
媽媽，再見。| 妈妈，再见。
Dad (and) Mom, -goodbye. -bàba māma zàijiàn
爸爸 媽媽， 再見，| 爸爸妈妈，再见。
We'll see you next time -wǒmen xià cì jiàn
我們下次見。| 我们下次见。
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn Chinese in an adventure-filled and engaging environment! The theme music for the podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song in the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” MP3 and streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are learning about "I am hungry." in Chinese.
Chinese Expressions used in this episode are listed in
- Engish
- Traditional Chinese
- Pinyin
- Simplified Chinese
I am hungry.
我餓了
wǒ è le
我饿了
Are you hungry?
你餓了嗎
nǐ è le ma
你饿了吗
I am not hungry.
我不餓
wǒ bú è
我不饿
Thank you.
謝謝
xiè xie
谢谢
You are welcome.
不客氣
bù kè qì
不客气
Go! Go! Go!
加油
jiā yóu
加油
Host:
The host for Playful Chinese is Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett and her students call her "Miss Panda."
You can visit Miss Panda and find more Chinese language and culture learning resources at
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Miss Panda writes songs, music and stories for children so they can learn the Chinese language and culture in an adventure-filled and engaging way!
Special Guest:
Laura
Music:
The theme music of intro and outro for the Playful Chinese podcast is composed and performed by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, "Miss Panda." The title of the song is “Hello Nǐ Hǎo” and it is the title song of the “Let’s Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!” streaming album and you can listen to it on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and all major music streaming platforms.
Today we are llearning about "Hello!" in Chinese.
Expression note is in
- English
- Pinyin (pronunciation guide)
- Chinese characters
Hello
nǐ hǎo
你好
How are you?
nǐ hǎo ma?
你好嗎？
Host:
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett, "Miss Panda"
Website:
https://www.misspandachinese.com/
Music credit:
Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett
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Music Credits: Happy Ukulele by Scott Holmes Ni Hao by Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett