Food, Travel & Drama Scene ExplainedThe video shows a vlog on Labor Day in Hungary, where Coco enjoys the good weather and takes a walk around the Parliament building. She later have Indian food for dinner but decide to eat less because they are about to travel to Italy. Coco concludes by thanking her followers for helping the channel reach 1,000 subscribers and announcing a future live stream for closer interaction with the audience.Learn Chinese with Coco
Chinese New Year essentialsThis video discusses the concept of "年货" in China, which refers to items purchased in preparation for the Chinese New Year. It explores the different types of "年货" such as nuts, fruits, decorations, new clothing, items for celebration, and gifts for others, all of which contribute to the festive atmosphere and traditions of the holiday.Chinese at Dawn
Writing Spring Festival CoupletsThe video discusses the importance of Spring Festival couplets and the tradition of decorating homes with them to symbolize good wishes for the upcoming year. Dawn gives a demonstration of how to write a Spring Festival couplet with a focus on selecting appropriate words and using calligraphy techniques.Chinese at Dawn
Why Chinese like to drink hot waterThe video discusses why Chinese people prefer drinking hot water, citing reasons such as traditional Chinese medicine promoting its health benefits, aiding in quicker recovery during illness, and the safety of hot water in China due to the need to boil tap water.A Cup of Chinese
Chinese Traditional Musical Instruments The video is a tour of a Chinese traditional musical instrument museum showcasing various instruments such as bamboo flutes, lutes, and drums. The narrator explains the different categories of musical instruments, including plucked, wind, percussion, and bowed instruments from both Chinese and Western cultures.Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input
What we do in Spring Lantern Festival? The video shows a family celebrating the Lantern Festival, also known as Yuanxiao Festival, by watching and lighting fireworks and lanterns. The children are excited to participate in the festivities, but also express fear of handling the fireworks.Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input
How did we spend CNY?The video shows a family celebrating Chinese New Year by playing Mahjong and poker, visiting relatives, and blowing out candles on a cake to celebrate their grandparents' 55th wedding anniversary.Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input
Why did the Chinese population decline?The video discusses the reasons behind China's population decline, including a decrease in willingness to have children, rising cost of child-rearing, delayed marriage and childbirth ages, a decrease in the population of women of childbearing age, and increasing elderly population. This has resulted in China experiencing negative population growth for the first time in 2022.Acquire Mandarin
Celebrate Chinese New YearThe video describes how Chinese people celebrate the Spring Festival by putting up couplets with good wishes, eating dumplings, having a big reunion dinner with family, giving out red envelopes containing money, and exchanging blessings for a happy and prosperous new year.Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input
Talk about PETS in ChineseThe video discusses the speaker's experiences with different pets, including a chicken, a stray cat, and a hamster. She recounts the challenges and joys of raising these pets, including the difficulties of caring for the pregnant cat and the hamster's current well-fed state.Speak Your Chinese
No money, no marriage? The video discusses the tradition of bride prices in Chinese culture, exploring the differences between rural and urban areas in China. The hosts also discuss the concept of love and how it can be expressed through daily efforts rather than material possessions.Crazie Laoshi
How to brew oolong tea The video features a repeated phrase in Mandarin Chinese, "在我心目中", which translates to "in my mind" in English. This phrase is continuously repeated throughout the video.Acquire Mandarin
Weird Christmas traditions in China: apples coins? The video discusses some unique Christmas traditions in China, such as giving apples as a symbol of peace and collecting coins for good luck. It highlights how Chinese play with words and homophones to create meaningful traditions.Crazie Laoshi
Wanglihong's marriageThe video discussed the gossip about the Taiwanese singer Wang Leehom and his divorce, with details shared by his wife exposing his faults. Viewers sympathized with the wife, showing disdain towards Wang Leehom's behavior, leading to a discussion on how Chinese men tend to engage in extramarital affairs.Unconventional Chinese
Interesting drink-related namesIn this video, Dawn discusses the interesting names related to drinks in Chinese, such as "gua cafe" for drip coffee bags and "iloan" for a kettle. They also explain the names of different parts of a Chinese teapot, highlighting the unique and intricate naming system in Chinese culture.Chinese at Dawn
China's rural area and minority groupThe video shows a traveler's journey to the base of Haba Snow Mountain in China, where they faced challenges due to the high altitude and harsh weather conditions, ultimately not reaching the summit. Despite not reaching their goal, they cherish the memorable experience shared with their companions.Unconventional Chinese
Chinese dating cultureIn this video, Keren and Suqing discuss the concept of "money shame" in dating, expressing their opinions on who should pay for meals and rent in a relationship. They also touch on more controversial topics like abortion expenses, showcasing their differing viewpoints.Unconventional Chinese
Oracle bone inscriptions pt2The video introduces several oracle bone characters related to people, such as "protection" and "child", explaining their meanings and writing evolution in Chinese. The host emphasizes the importance of understanding oracle bone characters to learn Chinese characters and pronunciation effectively.Comprehensible Mandarin
