Chinese Bites — with Janine｜HSK 2️⃣

In this episode, we’ll learn how to order drinks in Chinese — how to say I want a cup of coffee, how to use measure words like 杯, and how to ask politely using 请给我. Perfect for your next trip to a café in China! ☕🥟今天早上，我去咖啡店。我说：“请给我一杯咖啡。”服务员问：“要大杯还是小杯？”我笑着说：“小杯吧，谢谢！”(Jīn tiān zǎo shang, wǒ qù kā fēi diàn.Wǒ shuō: “Qǐng gěi wǒ yì bēi kā fēi.”Fú wù yuán wèn: “Yào dà bēi hái shì xiǎo bēi?”Wǒ xiào zhe shuō: “Xiǎo bēi ba, xiè xiè!”)一杯 — a cup of (measure word for drinks)请给我… — please give me (polite

In this episode, we’ll learn how to say I’m late in Chinese, how to apologize politely, and how to talk about time and daily routines. Whether you’re late for work, for school, or just for lunch — this one’s going to help you sound natural in real life! ⏰☕今天早上，我起得太晚了。到公司的时候，老板已经来了。我说：“不好意思，我迟到了！”老板笑着说：“没关系，下次早点儿来。” (Jīn tiān zǎo shang, wǒ qǐ de tài wǎn le.Dào gōng sī de shí hou, lǎo bǎn yǐ jīng lái le.Wǒ shuō: “Bù hǎo yì si, wǒ chí dào le!”Lǎo bǎn xiào zhe shuō: “Méi guān xi, xià cì zǎo diǎnr

In this very first episode, we’ll learn how to talk about feeling unwell in Chinese — how to say you don’t feel good, how to rest, and how to sound natural when you’re under the weather. Don’t worry, it’s an easy and super practical lesson to start your Chinese journey! 🩺☕今天早上，我起得太晚了。到公司的时候，老板已经来了。我说：“不好意思，我迟到了！”老板笑着说：“没关系，下次早点儿来。”Jīn tiān zǎo shang, wǒ qǐ de tài wǎn le.Dào gōng sī de shí hou, lǎo bǎn yǐ jīng lái le.Wǒ shuō: “Bù hǎo yì si, wǒ chí dào le!”Lǎo bǎn xiào zhe shuō: “Méi guān xi, xià cì