五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese

五分钟中文 5 Minute Chinese

《五分钟中文》是一档面向中高级中文学习者的播客节目,用自然的中文聊中国语言文化,还有生活中一些有意思的话题。 作为一名高中中文老师,我会分享中国和美国生活中的观察、旅行见闻,以及中文学习中有趣的话题。 每期节目的录音稿都可以在我的网站免费获取。 如果您有任何问题或建议,欢迎通过电子邮件联系我: TheLoneMandarinTeacher@outlook.com 5 Minute Chinese is a podcast for intermediate and advanced Chinese learners, featuring natural Mandarin conversations about Chinese language, culture, and everyday life. As a high school Mandarin teacher, I share observations about life in China and the United States, travel experiences, and interesting topics related to learning Chinese. Free transcripts are available on my website for every episode. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to contact me at: TheLoneMandarinTeacher@outlook.com 如果您喜欢我的播客,欢迎通过下方方式表达您的支持。您的支持对我来说是巨大的鼓励。但无论如何,我都很感激有您作为听众。能够每周与您分享几分钟的时光,对我来说是莫大的荣幸。❤️ If you enjoy my podcast, you’re welcome to show your support through the options below. Your support means a great deal to me and is a huge source of encouragement. But no matter what, I’m truly grateful to have you as a listener. It’s an honor to share a few minutes with you each week. ☕💗 Buy Me a Coffee (One-time & Monthly Donation): buymeacoffee.com/5minutechinese 💖🎙️ Support This Podcast (Monthly Donation via Buzzsprout): https://www.buzzsprout.com/1868166/supporters/new

Episodes

June 22, 2026 6 mins

节目简介 | Episode Description | エピソード紹介

中文:

中亚对我来说一直是一个有些陌生的地方。出发之前,我对这里的了解并不多。不过这次旅行中,最让我印象深刻的并不是某个景点,而是旅途中遇到的人。这期节目跟大家分享几个中亚旅行中的难忘瞬间。

English:

Central Asia had always felt like a distant and unfamiliar place to me. Before this trip, I didn’t know much about the region. Surprisingly, what stayed with me most were not the famous landmarks, but the people I met along the way. In this episode, I share a few memorable moments from my j...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

中文:
回国以后,我参加了不少接风饭局,也重新体验了久违的中国菜。不过让我意外的是,我最大的感受居然不是“好吃”,而是“油”。这期节目聊聊我这次回国后的饮食体验,以及中文里的“水土不服”。

English:
After returning to China, I enjoyed lots of Chinese food with family and friends. Surprisingly, what stood out most was not how delicious it was, but how oily it felt. In this episode, I talk about my experience and a useful Chinese expression: shuǐtǔ bùfú...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

这期节目我跟大家简单聊聊我今年暑假的安排,包括回中国、中亚旅行、北海道旅行,还有暑期网课的计划。因为六、七月到八月初有很多事,《五分钟中文》的更新可能不会像平时那么及时,也希望大家见谅。

In this episode, I share my summer plans, including my trip back to China, travels to Central Asia and Hokkaido, and my summer teaching schedule. Since I’ll have a lot going on from June through early August, podcast updates may not always be as timely as usual. Thank you for your unders...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

很多外国人看到中国游客在海外大量购物,都会觉得“中国人是不是特别有钱?”
这一期节目,我想跟大家聊聊中国游客背后的“伴手礼文化”。为什么很多中国人出国以后,会帮家人、朋友、同事买很多礼物?我也分享了自己和朋友的真实经历。

Many foreigners think Chinese tourists are very rich because they often buy a lot of things overseas.
In this episode, I talk about the gift culture behind Chinese tourists’ shopping habits and why many Chinese travelers buy gifts for family, friends, and c...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

这一期《5分钟中文》,我想聊聊为什么很多外国人会觉得中国人特别有钱。

很多中国游客在海外旅游的时候,看起来都很爱花钱、买很多东西。但其实,这背后还有一个很多人没有意识到的原因,那就是:中国人出国旅游本身就有比较高的签证门槛。

这一期节目,我会跟大家聊聊签证、免签,还有为什么很多能够出国旅游的中国人,其实已经是“被筛选过”的人。

In this episode of 5 Minute Chinese, I talk about why many foreigners think Chinese people are rich.

Chinese tourists abroad often appear to spend a lot of money, but another important reaso...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

这一期《5分钟中文》,我想聊一个很多中国人对美国人的印象:美国人特别有钱。
美国收入确实很高,但很多人可能没有注意到,美国很多收入其实是税前收入,而且美国人也有很多固定的大额支出。另外,美元的购买力优势,也会让美国人在出国旅游的时候显得“很有钱”。

In this episode of 5 Minute Chinese, I talk about a common impression many Chinese people have about Americans: that Americans are very rich.
While incomes in the US are indeed high, many people may not realize that these numbers are usually bef...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

这一期节目,我想跟大家聊聊中国外卖员的现状。中国的外卖为什么这么快、这么方便,而且还这么便宜?很多外卖员每天长时间、高压力地工作,只为了按时送达、多接几单、多赚一点钱。这一期我们也会聊聊平台算法,以及中国便利外卖背后的故事。

In this episode, I want to talk about the reality of food delivery workers in China. Why is food delivery in China so fast, convenient, and inexpensive? Many delivery riders work long hours under intense pressure just to deliver orders on time, take more orders, and earn a little mo...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

现在正好是中国的五一假期,也就是大家常说的黄金周。这期节目聊一聊中国黄金周的起源和变化,从1999年的制度开始,到后来的假期调整,以及为什么很多人会在这个时间集中出行。

China is currently in its May Day “Golden Week.” This episode looks at the origins and changes of China’s Golden Week, from its start in 1999 to later adjustments, and why so many people travel during this period.

現在、中国は「ゴールデンウィーク」です。このエピソードでは、中国のゴールデンウィークの起源と変化について話します。1999年に始まった制度からその後の変化、そしてなぜこの時期に...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

中文:
这期节目聊聊美国高中的毕业舞会(prom)。除了简单介绍一下毕业舞会是什么、大家一般会怎么准备,我也分享了今年发生的一个小插曲。由于音响问题,舞会一度没有音乐,很多学生提前离开。作为老师,我也有一些不一样的感受和想法。

English:
In this episode, I talk about prom in American high schools. I briefly introduce what prom is and how students usually prepare for it, and I also share a small unexpected incident this year. Because of a sound system issue, the dance had no music for a while, and many studen...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

 这一期我们来聊三个看起来很简单,但其实很多中文学习者都会犯的错误:“都”、“也”和“和”。这些词你可能都认识,但用起来却不一定自然。为什么会这样?以及有什么更有效的学习方法?这一期我们一起聊一聊。

 In this episode, we talk about three simple but very common mistakes Chinese learners make: “都”, “也”, and “和”. You may know these words, but using them naturally is another story. Why do these mistakes happen, and what&rs...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

中文
这一期我从一个很小的生活经历开始,聊到了“周末”这个看起来很理所当然的概念。周末真的一直存在吗?在中国,双休制度是怎么一步一步形成的?为什么现在很多人反而感觉没有真正的周末?这一期我们一起聊聊周末的变化。

English
In this episode, I start from a small personal experience and explore the idea of the “weekend.” Has the weekend always existed? How did the two-day weekend develop in China? And why do many people today feel like they no longer truly have weekends? Let&rsqu...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

这期节目我分享了一次在美国看演唱会的经历,也聊了学习日语给我带来的改变。不仅让我认识了新的朋友,也让我和喜欢的偶像有了更多互动。语言有时候真的可以打开一个新的世界。

In this episode, I share my experience attending a concert in the US and how learning Japanese changed that experience. It helped me make new friends and even interact more with my favorite idols. Language can truly open up a new world.

このエピソードでは、アメリカでのコンサート体験と、日本語を学んだことでどのようにその体験が変わったかについて話します。新し...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

这期节目我聊了我准备去看TWICE演唱会的一些想法,也分享了一些美国演唱会场馆的常见规定,比如透明包、安检,还有我平时会带的一些东西,比如充电宝和折叠水瓶。另外我也简单聊了一下我对美国和亚洲演唱会氛围的一些观察。

In this episode, I talk about my upcoming TWICE concert and share some common rules in U.S. venues, such as the clear bag policy and security checks. I also share a few things I usually bring, like a power bank and a collapsible water bottle, as well as some observations about differences between...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

中文简介:
这期节目,我分享了我最近观看 The Peking Acrobats 演出的体验,并借此介绍中国杂技这一传统表演艺术。中国杂技有两千多年的历史,以人体技巧为核心,融合力量、平衡与控制。这期我也介绍了两个让我印象最深的节目:空中绸吊和高椅。通过这些表演,我们可以更好地理解中国杂技的魅力。

English Description:
In this episode, I talk about my recent experience watching The Peking Acrobats and introduce Chinese acrobatics as a traditional performing art. With a history of over 2,000 years, Chinese acrobatics focuses on...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

中文
这几年,在中国,“考公”越来越火。越来越多的人选择参加公务员考试,希望获得一份稳定、有保障的工作。为什么公务员考试变得越来越热门?“铁饭碗”这个说法又是什么意思?这一期《五分钟中文》,我们就来聊一聊这个话题。

English
In recent years, more and more people in China have been taking the civil service exam. Many hope to secure a stable job with reliable benefits. Why has the civil service exam become so popular? And what does the expression “iron rice bowl” mea...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

这一期我们聊一聊“夏令时”(Daylight Saving Time)。为什么有些国家每年要把时间往前调一个小时?这样做真的能节约能源吗?为什么现在很多人开始反对夏令时?中国以前也曾经实行过夏令时,后来为什么取消了?这一期我们一起简单聊聊夏令时背后的原因和影响。

In this episode, we talk about Daylight Saving Time. Why do some countries move the clock forward by one hour every year? Does it really save energy? Why are more people questioning it today? China also experimented with daylight saving time in...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

今年暑假,我原本计划一放假就飞去北海道,但后来决定把行程往后推一个月。我分享了为什么6月底去更适合登旭岳、看富良野花田,也谈到了一个新的计划——和爸妈一起去中亚旅行。气候、时间和旅行体验之间的关系,其实会影响整个行程的节奏和感受。

In this episode, I share my updated summer travel plans. I explain why I postponed my Hokkaido trip to late June for better hiking and flower season conditions, and I talk about a new plan to travel to Central Asia with my parents. Timing and climate can shape the entire trav...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

在冬奥会闭幕之际,这一期聊一聊“唯金牌论”这种心态。在奥运这样的国际赛事中,成绩往往被放在非常重要的位置。这种结果导向的思维,与中国长期以来的体育体制以及社会期待之间存在一定的关联。同时,年轻一代运动员的心态也正在发生变化。金牌、压力与成功之间的关系,或许值得我们重新思考。

In this episode, recorded at the close of the Winter Olympics, I reflect on what is often described as a “gold medal mentality.” In international competitions, medals are frequently treated as the primary measure of success. This results-orie...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

中文

今年的春节,我去参加了本地华人社区举办的春节晚会。这一期节目,我和大家聊聊在美国参加春节晚会的感受,也对比了一下中国电视上的春晚和海外春晚的不同。

English 

This Chinese New Year, I attended a local Spring Festival gala organized by the Chinese community in the U.S. In this episode, I talk about my experience and compare it with the Spring Festival Gala broadcast on Chinese television.

日本語

今年の春節に、アメリカの華人コミュニティが主催する春節晩会に参加しました。今回のエピソードでは、その体験についてお話しし、中国のテレビで放送される春節聯歓晩会との...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

节目简介|Episode Description|エピソード紹介

中文

大家好,欢迎收听新一期的《5分钟中文》。
 在这一期节目中,我聊了聊为什么在中国和美国,学校对“有没有网站”这件事的重视程度会如此不同。
这不仅仅是网站设计好不好看的问题,而是背后信息获取方式、使用习惯和功能定位的差异。
如果你曾经上过中国学校的网站,或者对这个现象有自己的观察,希望这一期能给你一些新的理解角度。

English

In this episode of 5-Minute Chinese, I talk about why school websites in China often look outdated.
The issue is not just about design or technology, but about how information is shared, how websites are use...

Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    iHeartRadio 24/7 News: The Latest

    The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.

    Emergency Intercom

    Emergency Intercom is a comedy podcast by Enya Umanzor and Drew Phillips. There is no emergency, but there is an intense need for attention, so maybe listen up… You don’t want to know what happens if you don’t. (we will be violent)

    Crime Junkie

    Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by Audiochuck Media Company.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2026 iHeartMedia, Inc.

  • Help
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • AdChoicesAd Choices