Chinese Short Dialogue | 听中文会话 | 中国語リスニング
Improve your Chinese with short, fun dialogues! 🎧 Each episode features practical conversations about daily life, trends, and culture, with content available for four different levels of learners.For more, check out our app on the App Store and Google Play. Access full scripts, translations in 8 languages, and pinyin support to boost your learning.Download the "Chinese Short Dialogue" app today and dive deeper into Chinese language and culture!Learn Chinese(学习中文) in different languages:Chinese Listening중국어 리스닝中国語リスニングАудирование по китайскому языкуNghe tiếng TrungMendengarkan bahasa MandarinEscucha en chinoการฟังภาษาจีนChinesisches HörenÉcoute du chinoisAscolto cineseAudição em chinêsचीनी सुननाالاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
[HSK 5] 领导要的“AI提效”，汇报里写不写 - Should We Mention the Leader’s “AI Efficiency Gains” in the Report?
Many companies are keen to promote “AI empowerment.” The numbers in their reports look impressive, but the rework and overtime fall on ordinary employees.
领导要的“AI提效”，汇报里写不写 - Should We Mention the Leader’s “AI Efficiency Gains” in the Report? [HSK 5]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
赵强: We have our weekly meeting on Monday. I’m halfway through the report, but I can’t figure out how to continue. Give it a listen.
黄刚: Aren’t you always the fastest at writing reports? What happen...
[HSK 3] 光听就能学会说中文？ - Can You Learn to Speak Chinese Just by Listening?
Foreign-language courses that claim you can start speaking just by listening while you sleep are very popular. But it’s hard to truly learn to speak if you only listen and never speak.
光听就能学会说中文？ - Can You Learn to Speak Chinese Just by Listening? [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
刘娜: There’s a student in my class who spent over 2,000 yuan on a course that claims you can start speaking Chinese after listening to it while you sleep f...
[HSK 3] 小区里的日间养老院 - A Daycare Home for Seniors in the Neighborhood
Someone has opened a small senior daycare home in the neighborhood. The seniors stay here during the day and are picked up by their families in the evening.
小区里的日间养老院 - A Daycare Home for Seniors in the Neighborhood [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小宝: Look, Big Brother! There are so many grandpas and grandmas in the window on the first floor! What are they doing?
小刚: They’re having lunch. This is the senior care home that just op...
[HSK 3] “中国加油”不是中国石油 - “中国加油” Doesn’t Mean China National Petroleum
A privately owned gas station in Shanxi changed its name to “中国加油” (China Fuel), making it look a lot like China National Petroleum. However, navigation apps still show its old name.
“中国加油”不是中国石油 - “中国加油” Doesn’t Mean China National Petroleum [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小潘: Teacher, I saw a photo online of a gas station with “中国加油” written on it. Does that mean cheering China on?
刘娜: No. “加油” has two meanings: one is “to work hard,” and the other is to put fuel in a car. That’s...
[HSK 4] 本命年为什么要穿红色？ - Why Wear Red in Your Zodiac Year?
This explores the Chinese custom of wearing red in one's zodiac year and its symbolic meaning.
本命年为什么要穿红色？ - Why Wear Red in Your Zodiac Year? [HSK 4]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
优子: 刘老师, recently I've been watching palace dramas, and they often mention that you should wear red in your zodiac year. What does that mean?
刘娜: Well, this is a very special Chinese custom. Your zodiac year is when your zodiac sign is the same as the current year. For example...
[HSK 5] 竞品分析入门课 - Introduction to Competitor Analysis
Zhao Qiang teaches David how to conduct competitor analysis: collecting information about competitors’ prices, channels, and reputation to identify opportunities for differentiation.
竞品分析入门课 - Introduction to Competitor Analysis [HSK 5]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
赵强: David, today I’m going to teach you how to conduct competitor analysis. It’s a basic skill for anyone in the marketing department.
大卫: That’s great! Manager Zhao, what exactly should we analyze?
赵强: There are three main things...
[HSK 2] 北京在中国吗？ - Is Beijing in China?
Xiaomei and Teacher Li talk about Beijing, China, and the difference between abroad and foreign countries.
北京在中国吗？ - Is Beijing in China? [HSK 2]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
李芳: Xiaomei, do you know where Beijing is?
小美: Yes! Beijing is in China!
李芳: That's right. Beijing is a city in China, and China is a country.
小美: Is a country a really, really big place?
李芳: You can think of it that way. A country has many cities.
小美: Then wh...
[HSK 5] 同事的请帖写着“没有仪式” - My Colleague’s Wedding Invitation Says “No Ceremony”
A couple in Zhejiang held a “four-no wedding”: no bride pickup, no wedding car, no emcee, and no photographer. Once everyone arrived, they simply started eating.
同事的请帖写着“没有仪式” - My Colleague’s Wedding Invitation Says “No Ceremony” [HSK 5]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
陈花: Wang’s invitation is here—she’s getting married next month. Look at the last two lines: “There will be no ceremony. Once everyone arrives, we’ll start eating. If there isn’t enough food, you can eat at the next t...
[HSK 3] 电子文件和原件 - Digital Files and Original Documents
A discussion about the convenience of digitizing documents and the importance of preserving original documents.
电子文件和原件 - Digital Files and Original Documents [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
黄刚: Xiao Pan, many documents are now digitized, so we can view them on a computer.
小潘: That's very convenient. We don't have to search through paper documents, and we can quickly send them to other people.
黄刚: Right. They also don't take up physical space and are relative...
[HSK 2] 我们来当爸爸妈妈！ - Let’s Play Mommy and Daddy!
Xiaobao plays the daddy and Xiaomei plays the mommy. Together, they take care of their toy baby and have lots of fun playing house.
我们来当爸爸妈妈！ - Let’s Play Mommy and Daddy! [HSK 2]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小宝: Xiaomei, I’ll be the daddy, and you be the mommy, okay?
小美: Okay! This doll is our baby!
小宝: Good morning, baby! Daddy’s here!
小美: The baby’s hungry! I’ll go cook!
小宝: Okay, I’ll hold the baby...
[HSK 4] 单词App每天要复习几百张 - Reviewing Hundreds of Cards Every Day on a Vocabulary App
Spaced-repetition apps schedule reviews according to the forgetting curve. If you add too many new words, the number of cards you need to review will keep piling up.
单词App每天要复习几百张 - Reviewing Hundreds of Cards Every Day on a Vocabulary App [HSK 4]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
陈花: Last month, I had the whole class install a vocabulary app. Today, several students told me they have to review three or four hundred cards every day, and they simply can...
[HSK 3] 小狗没牵绳，主人还要赔车？ - The Puppy Wasn’t on a Leash—Could Its Owner Even Have to Pay for the Car?
A puppy that wasn’t on a leash ran into the road and was hit by a car. Its owner might even have to pay for the car repairs.
小狗没牵绳，主人还要赔车？ - The Puppy Wasn’t on a Leash—Could Its Owner Even Have to Pay for the Car? [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小宝: Look, big brother! That puppy isn’t on a leash. It keeps running along the side of the road!
小刚: That’s dangerous. If it s...
[HSK 4] 什么是“氛围感”？ - What Is a 'Sense of Atmosphere'?
Junxi and Liu Na talk about 'atmosphere,' connecting visual mood with the artistic feeling of words.
什么是“氛围感”？ - What Is a 'Sense of Atmosphere'? [HSK 4]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
俊熙: Teacher Liu, I’ve noticed everyone keeps saying 'sense of atmosphere.' What does it actually mean?
刘娜: 'Sense of atmosphere' means something gives you a feeling at first glance: the image, light, colors, and emotions all fit together.
俊熙: So in photography, it...
[HSK 5] “0元购机”为什么暂停了 - Why Has the “0-Yuan Phone Purchase” Program Been Suspended?
Some “0-yuan phone purchase” offers were actually tied to consumer loans, leading to numerous complaints. As a result, China’s three major telecom operators have suspended new business of this kind.
“0元购机”为什么暂停了 - Why Has the “0-Yuan Phone Purchase” Program Been Suspended? [HSK 5]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
赵强: My dad went to a telecom service hall yesterday and saw an ad for a “0-yuan phone purchase.” He almost signed up. The salesperson said the phone was free and that he only ne...
[HSK 3] 警察抓小偷！ - Police Catch the Thief!
Xiaobao plays the police officer, and Xiaomei plays the thief. Xiaobao catches up with Xiaomei, and Xiaomei admits her mistake. The two of them have lots of fun playing together.
警察抓小偷！ - Police Catch the Thief! [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小宝: I’m a police officer! I want to protect everyone!
小美: I’m a thief! I can run really fast! Ha ha!
小宝: Stop! Thief, don’t run!
小美: You can’t catch me! I’m going to run awa...
[HSK 3] 陪邻居奶奶，该不该收钱 - Should You Charge Your Elderly Neighbor for Keeping Her Company?
More and more young people are becoming “shared children,” keeping elderly people who live alone company. Some do it for free, while others charge by the hour.
陪邻居奶奶，该不该收钱 - Should You Charge Your Elderly Neighbor for Keeping Her Company? [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
优子: Teacher, Grandma Wang downstairs lives alone. I often go to her place to chat with her. She teaches me to speak Shanghainese, and the dishes she makes are delicious too.
刘娜: That’s wonderful! W...
[HSK 3] 穿汉服去上课？传统服饰的现代魅力 - Going to Class in Hanfu? The Modern Charm of Traditional Clothing
A teacher and student discuss why Hanfu has become popular among young people and its cultural significance.
穿汉服去上课？传统服饰的现代魅力 - Going to Class in Hanfu? The Modern Charm of Traditional Clothing [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
刘娜: 小潘, I noticed you're very interested in Hanfu today and have been looking at that female student's outfit.
小潘: Teacher, I think what she's wearing is beautiful! Is that Hanfu? Why do Chinese students nowadays like wearing ancient-style clothing?
[HSK 2] 突然进步了 - I Suddenly Improved
David realizes that his Chinese is better than before, and Liu Na explains that it is the result of gradual progress over time.
突然进步了 - I Suddenly Improved [HSK 2]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
大卫: Teacher, today speaking Chinese felt really easy!
刘娜: What happened?
大卫: Today I talked with a friend. I said a lot and didn't have to think too much.
刘娜: Before, you had to think for a long time before speaking, right?
大卫: Yes! But today I...
[HSK 4] 学生家长想送孩子去戒网瘾学校 - A Student’s Parent Wants to Send Her Child to an Internet Addiction Treatment School
A suspected unlicensed internet addiction treatment center in Chongqing has been accused of detaining and beating trainees. A 31-year-old woman was held there for 159 days.
学生家长想送孩子去戒网瘾学校 - A Student’s Parent Wants to Send Her Child to an Internet Addiction Treatment School [HSK 4]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
陈花: A mother of one of my students came to see me today. She said she wanted to send her child to an internet addiction treatment school in Chongqing and asked what I thought...
[HSK 4] 孩子遇到威胁也能报警 - Children Can Call the Police When Threatened
An eight-year-old girl in Shanghai called the police after being pushed down and threatened in a park. The police took the matter seriously and encouraged her to continue seeking help bravely.
孩子遇到威胁也能报警 - Children Can Call the Police When Threatened [HSK 4]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
优子: Ms. Liu, yesterday I saw an eight-year-old girl call the police in the park. It turned out that a boy had pushed her and said some very frightening things to her.
刘娜: Did sh...
[HSK 3] 学生跟读两周就想放弃 - Students Want to Give Up After Just Two Weeks of Shadowing
“Shadowing” is a practice method in which learners speak along with a recording in real time. Choosing material at the right level of difficulty has a direct impact on how effective the practice is.
学生跟读两周就想放弃 - Students Want to Give Up After Just Two Weeks of Shadowing [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
陈花: I have my students do shadowing with a recording every day, and after only two weeks, several of them are already saying the...
[HSK 4] 年轻人“不吃压力”：加班改PPT值不值 - Young People “Don’t Buy into Pressure”: Is It Worth Staying Late to Revise a PowerPoint?
“Don’t buy into pressure” has become a popular phrase among young people. They are willing to take on meaningful pressure, but reject the pointless drain caused by going through the motions.
年轻人“不吃压力”：加班改PPT值不值 - Young People “Don’t Buy into Pressure”: Is It Worth Staying Late to Revise a PowerPoint? [HSK 4]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
赵强: I’m furious. Before we left work on Friday...
[HSK 3] 景点说明的问题 - Problems with the Tourist Site Information
The two inspect the information at a historical site, identify problems, and discuss how to improve it for foreign visitors.
景点说明的问题 - Problems with the Tourist Site Information [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
黄刚: Xiao Pan, we're here today to inspect this historical site. First, take a look at this information board. Do you notice any problems?
小潘: Okay. I took a look. There's a typo here, and some of the sentences are a little difficult t...
[HSK 2] 谁偷吃了饼干？ - Who Ate the Cookies?
The cookies are missing, so Xiaobao and Xiaomei suspect each other. In the end, they discover that the dog ate them.
谁偷吃了饼干？ - Who Ate the Cookies? [HSK 2]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小美: Xiaomei, did you eat my cookies?
小宝: No! I didn't eat them!
小美: But the cookies are gone…
小宝: I really didn't eat them. Where did you put them?
小美: I put them on the table. They were still there just now.
小宝: Let's look for them...
[HSK 5] 学生都在玩的“三角洲”游戏 - The “Delta” Game All the Students Are Playing
The game Delta Force has become popular among elementary and middle school students. Some children have become addicted and even secretly used their parents’ money to make in-game purchases.
学生都在玩的“三角洲”游戏 - The “Delta” Game All the Students Are Playing [HSK 5]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
陈花: A boy in my class fell asleep during class today. I woke him up, and he said he had played games until two in the morning last night.
黄刚: PUBG again?
陈花: Not anymore. These d...
[HSK 2] 我做的饭不好吃 - The Food I Made Doesn't Taste Good
David's first attempt at cooking Chinese food didn't go well. Liu Na comforts him by saying everyone's first attempt is like that.
我做的饭不好吃 - The Food I Made Doesn't Taste Good [HSK 2]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
大卫: Teacher, yesterday I cooked Chinese food by myself for the first time.
刘娜: Really? What did you make?
大卫: I made eggs and rice, but... they didn't taste good.
刘娜: What was wrong with them?
大卫: The eggs got b...
[HSK 5] 流行语为什么很快过气？ - Why Do Buzzwords Go Out of Style So Quickly?
Liu Na and Junxi discuss how buzzwords spread quickly, but also quickly become overused and get replaced by new memes.
流行语为什么很快过气？ - Why Do Buzzwords Go Out of Style So Quickly? [HSK 5]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
刘娜: Junxi, have you noticed? Some internet buzzwords are popular for a few months and then no one uses them anymore.
俊熙: Yes! It feels like they have a 'shelf life.' Once they expire, using them feels a bit awkward.
刘娜: Why doe...
[HSK 4] 猫条货架前的犹豫 - Hesitating in Front of the Cat Treat Shelf
While buying cat treats at a pet store, Yuko recalls a recent testing controversy and decides to choose a different snack for now.
猫条货架前的犹豫 - Hesitating in Front of the Cat Treat Shelf [HSK 4]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
优子: Ms. Liu, look at this whole row of cat treats. My cat usually loves all of these.
刘娜: There are so many kinds. Didn't you just say you were going to buy two boxes?
优子: I was going to, but this...
[HSK 5] 风水真的有用吗？ - Does Feng Shui Really Work?
A teacher and student discuss feng shui’s practical meaning and cultural value in modern life.
风水真的有用吗？ - Does Feng Shui Really Work? [HSK 5]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小潘: 刘老师, in my dorm, my Chinese roommate always says the bed shouldn’t face the door, and they even put a small mirror on the desk. Is that feng shui?
刘娜: Yes, that is indeed a feng shui idea. Do you find it strange? Actually, feng shui isn’t entirely superstition—m...
[HSK 3] 要不要把小蜥蜴买回家 - Should We Buy the Little Lizard and Take It Home?
Keeping “exotic pets” such as lizards and snakes is becoming increasingly popular, but they are difficult to care for and may even make people sick.
要不要把小蜥蜴买回家 - Should We Buy the Little Lizard and Take It Home? [HSK 3]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小宝: Big Brother, look! The little lizard is on my hand, and I’m not scared at all!
小刚: You’re really brave. But as soon as you’re done playing with it, you need to wash your hands.
小宝: Why? It’s...
[HSK 3] 说对不起 - Saying “I'm Sorry”
Xiaomei accidentally spills some water and apologizes to Teacher Li. Teacher Li comforts her and helps her clean up together.
说对不起 - Saying “I'm Sorry” [HSK 3]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
李芳: Xiaomei, what happened just now?
小美: I accidentally spilled the water. I'm sorry!
李芳: It's okay. Just be a little more careful next time.
小美: Thank you, Teacher, for helping me wipe the table.
李芳: You're welcome. It'll be faster if we clean up together.
[HSK 4] 大学生的旅游攻略不适合我 - Travel Itineraries Made for College Students Don’t Work for Me
Many middle-aged people discover after following college students’ “special forces” travel guides that these budget-friendly, highly efficient itineraries don’t suit their own stamina or pace.
大学生的旅游攻略不适合我 - Travel Itineraries Made for College Students Don’t Work for Me [HSK 4]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
黄刚: Didn’t you go to Xi’an? How come you complained about back pain on your very first day back?
赵强: Don’t remind me. I followed a college student’s travel guide I found online: I left at...
[HSK 3] 我的袜子不见了 - My Socks Are Missing
Xiaobao can’t find his socks, so Xiaomei helps him look for them. In the end, they find them in an unexpected place.
我的袜子不见了 - My Socks Are Missing [HSK 3]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小宝: Xiaomei! My socks are missing!
小美: Missing? Where did you put them yesterday?
小宝: I don’t remember…
小美: Are they on the bed?
小宝: No. My pillow is the only thing on the bed.
小美: What about on the chair?
小宝: They’re not there eith...
[HSK 4] 补办结婚证发现多了一个妻子 - Man Discovers an Extra 'Wife' While Replacing His Marriage Certificate
A man in Guizhou discovered while applying for a replacement marriage certificate that two marriages were registered under his name. It turned out to be an error in registration records from many years ago.
补办结婚证发现多了一个妻子 - Man Discovers an Extra 'Wife' While Replacing His Marriage Certificate [HSK 4]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
优子: Ms. Liu, I just saw a news story. A man went to replace his marriage certificate, and the system actually showed that he had two wives...
[HSK 2] 十年后的我 - Me in Ten Years
Liu Na asks David what he wants to do ten years from now, and the two talk about their dreams for the future in a warm and heartfelt conversation.
十年后的我 - Me in Ten Years [HSK 2]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
刘娜: David, let me ask you a question: What do you want to do ten years from now?
大卫: Ten years from now... I want to speak Chinese with my grandmother.
刘娜: Does your grandmother live...
[HSK 4] 旧资料要小心 - Handle Old Documents with Care
By comparing how new and old documents are preserved, we learn the importance of moisture prevention and proper organization.
旧资料要小心 - Handle Old Documents with Care [HSK 4]Download the app here:
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Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
黄刚: Xiao Pan, look at these two documents. One is new, and the other is very old.
小潘: I can tell. This one has turned a little yellow, and it has a slight smell.
黄刚: Right. That's because it's been around for a long time and the air is...
[HSK 4] 高速免费，开车还是坐高铁 - Freeways Are Toll-Free: Should We Drive or Take the High-Speed Train?
During the National Day holiday, passenger cars with seven seats or fewer can use the expressways free of charge, but many sections are prone to traffic jams.
高速免费，开车还是坐高铁 - Freeways Are Toll-Free: Should We Drive or Take the High-Speed Train? [HSK 4]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
陈花: We’re going back to my parents’ place tomorrow. Let’s drive. The expressway is toll-free, and we can bring along everything we bought for my parents.
黄刚: It’s toll-free, su...
[HSK 4] 冰美式 vs 热茶：中韩咖啡文化大不同 - Iced Americano vs Hot Tea: The Big Difference Between Chinese and Korean Drink Culture
Koreans love iced Americanos, while Chinese people are more used to drinking hot tea. These two beverages reflect different lifestyles.
冰美式 vs 热茶：中韩咖啡文化大不同 - Iced Americano vs Hot Tea: The Big Difference Between Chinese and Korean Drink Culture [HSK 4]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
刘娜: Junxi, drinking habits in China and Korea are quite different, right?
俊熙: Very different! Koreans really can't live without iced Americanos.
刘娜: Why does it have to be 'iced'? Do people still drin...
[HSK 3] 国庆节街上为什么有很多国旗 - Why Are There So Many National Flags on the Streets During National Day?
October 1 is National Day, commemorating the founding of the People’s Republic of China. On this day, many places display the national flag.
国庆节街上为什么有很多国旗 - Why Are There So Many National Flags on the Streets During National Day? [HSK 3]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
小宝: Big Brother, look—a red flag! There are some over there too. So many!
小刚: That’s the national flag. Today is October 1, National Day. It’s like China’s birthday.
小宝: Does China have bi...
[HSK 2] 国庆节怎么过 - How to Spend National Day
National Day is just around the corner. Many people travel during the holiday, so buying train tickets and booking a hotel in advance are things to consider before setting out.
国庆节怎么过 - How to Spend National Day [HSK 2]Download the app here:
Chinese Short Dialogue | App StoreChinese Short Dialogue | Google PlayAvailable in 8 languages on the app:
Chinese Listening | 중국어 리스닝 | 中国語リスニング | Аудирование по китайскому языку | Nghe tiếng Trung | Mendengarkan bahasa Mandarin | Escucha en chino | การฟังภาษาจีน | Chinesisches Hören | Écoute du chinois | Ascolto cinese | Audição em chinês | चीनी सुनना | الاستماع إلى اللغة الصينية
《English Translation》
刘娜: David, National Day is just around the corner. What are your plans?
大卫: I’m thinking of going to Hangzhou for two or three days. I’ve never been to West Lake, and I’ve heard it’s be...
