Latest Chinese learning videos for intermediate learners

Explore our latest chinese learning videos for intermediate learners designed with comprehensible input. Whether you're a beginner or building fluency, you'll find engaging content on topics like cooking, health, daily conversations, and real-life stories — all tailored to help you understand and enjoy Mandarin naturally.

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How to say "thank you" with your fingers in ChinaThe video explains the cultural significance of using hand gestures to say thank you while pouring tea in China, as well as the origins of the word "tea" in different languages. It also touches on the importance of storytelling in understanding and sharing cultural traditions.Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input

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Why we always use one standard?The video explores the idea of comparing oneself to others and the impact of societal standards on self-perception. The speaker reflects on personal experiences and challenges the notion of having to meet external expectations, encouraging viewers to embrace their own unique standards and definitions of success.Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input

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Shanghai Winter DiaryThe video takes viewers on a tour of a new park in the center of Shanghai, highlighting the tranquility amidst the bustling city. The narrator reflects on the winter season, appreciating the beauty of sunlight and nature, and shares thoughts on the slowed pace of life during the colder months.Chinese at Dawn

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Before you plan 2026, try thisThe video is a review of the year 2025 with two hosts discussing their accomplishments and experiences. They share their key words for the year and reflect on their growth and goals. They conclude by asking viewers to reflect on their own key words for 2025 and wishes for 2026.Chinese at Dawn

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Two Chinese words that sound similar but are totally oppositeThe video discusses the Chinese concepts of "将就" (accepting imperfection) and "讲究" (paying attention to detail) in daily life situations, highlighting the balance between accepting and striving for refinement in various aspects of life.Chinese at Dawn

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You don’t need perfect Chinese to connect with localsThe video shares insights about the imperfection in creating content and the beauty of spontaneous dialogue. It emphasizes the importance of embracing imperfections and the genuine efforts made in capturing moments during conversations.Chinese at Dawn

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Stardew Valley E9The video is a detailed day-to-day gameplay of farming in a video game, showcasing tasks like planting seeds, watering crops, collecting resources, and cooking food for energy. The player experiences fatigue but is determined to continue working towards their goals, emphasizing the importance of hard work and planning for future success.LinguaFlow Chinese 灵瓜中文 - Gaming & More

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My Anti-Productivity Day in ShanghaiThe video follows a person as they roam the city of Shanghai, focusing on the color orange as their theme. The person reflects on the experience of solo wandering and the different perspectives gained when walking alone versus with someone else, ultimately encouraging viewers to explore their own cities and surroundings.Chinese at Dawn

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E1: China's 5000 years in 20 storiesThe video discusses the history of China over the past five thousand years, focusing on famous stories that Chinese children grow up reading. It highlights the tales of Yan Di, the emperor, and Yan Huang, as well as their contributions to the development and unity of different tribes into a single prosperous nation.Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input

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Step into a Silent AlleyThe video takes you on a journey to a peaceful tea house in a quiet alley where you relax, drink tea, and experience a sense of calmness before drifting off to sleep.Chinese at Dawn

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A sudden urge took me to a bookstore at 10 pmThe video follows a woman's impromptu decision to visit a bookstore late in the evening. She reflects on her chaotic life and desires a fresh start, ultimately buying a notebook and a book on Chinese characters to help organize her thoughts and teaching materials.Chinese at Dawn

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She’d rather lose money than her dignity?!The video discusses the importance of communication, compatibility, and self-respect in relationships through the story of a woman navigating different partners with contrasting personalities.Unconventional Chinese

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My real thoughts on teaching on YouTubeIn this video, the creator reflects on their journey of creating educational Chinese content on their YouTube channel. They express gratitude for the connections made with viewers, share personal experiences, and discuss the challenges and joys of content creation.Chinese at Dawn

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Stardew Valley E8The video follows a player going about their daily routine in a farming simulation game, completing tasks like watering crops, chopping trees, and participating in an Easter egg hunt event. Despite the repetitive nature of the work, the player earns a good amount of money and has a rewarding experience overall.LinguaFlow Chinese 灵瓜中文 - Gaming & More

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The hidden Chinese philosophy in chopsticksThe video explores the cultural significance of Chinese chopsticks, symbolizing the traditional belief of Heaven as round and Earth as square. It also discusses the importance of cooperation and etiquette when using chopsticks, along with two taboos related to their usage.Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input

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Two boyfriends, two phones, one big lie!The video discusses a woman who has a male best friend but also secretly has two boyfriends, one Chinese and one American, without informing her friends. The friends only discover this when they hear her receiving calls from both boyfriends during a meal, leading to shock and disbelief.Unconventional Chinese

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Grocery shoppingThe video is a vlog showing a typical evening routine of going to the supermarket to buy groceries. The vlogger shares thoughts on daily life, food choices, and the importance of weak connections with people in the community.Chinese at Dawn

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Bullied in silenceThe video discusses a personal story about being bullied in school and the importance of speaking up against bullying. It highlights the impact of sharing experiences with trusted individuals and seeking help from authorities to address the issue effectively.Unconventional Chinese