Hacking Chinese Podcast

248 Episodes

1. 247 - 7 kinds of tone problems in Mandarin and what to do about them

   Published: 4/28/2025
2. 246 - Why using a good dictionary can be bad for your Chinese reading ability

   Published: 4/21/2025
3. 245 - The 10 best free Chinese reading resources for beginner, intermediate and advanced learners

   Published: 4/14/2025
4. 244 - Student Q&A: April, 2025: Reading with Pinyin, Chinese texts on your phone, and deciphering handwriting

   Published: 4/7/2025
5. 243 - How to use mnemonics to learn Mandarin tones and pronunciation

   Published: 3/30/2025
6. 242 - Don’t be a tourist if you want to learn Chinese

   Published: 3/24/2025
7. 241 - Cramming vs. spaced repetition: When to use which method to learn Chinese

   Published: 3/17/2025
8. 240 - The best YouTube channels for learning Chinese

   Published: 3/10/2025
9. 239 - Student Q&A: March, 2025: Chinese slang, leaving expat bubbles, and competing with other learners

   Published: 3/4/2025
10. 238 - Learning Chinese by playing board games

    Published: 2/24/2025
11. 237 - Love and language: Challenges and opportunities in learning Chinese with a partner

    Published: 2/17/2025
12. 236 - The Input Pyramid: Chinese Listening for Any Situation

    Published: 2/10/2025
13. 235 - Student Q&A: February, 2025: Improving listening ability quickly, using transcripts, and understanding rapid Mandarin

    Published: 2/5/2025
14. 234 - Reader and listener survey + Lunar New Year discount

    Published: 1/27/2025
15. 233 - The three roads to mastering Chinese

    Published: 1/20/2025
16. 232 - Best of Hacking Chinese 2024

    Published: 1/13/2025
17. 231 - Student Q&A, January 2025: Chinese that reads like English, feedback from AI, and writing formal Chinese

    Published: 1/7/2025
18. 230 - What native speakers know about Chinese (and what they don't)

    Published: 12/30/2024
19. 229 - Don’t use mnemonics for everything when learning Chinese

    Published: 12/23/2024
20. 228 - Benchmarking progress in Chinese to stay motivated

    Published: 12/16/2024