
Beyond Translation: 慢慢来
慢慢来 (màn màn lái): Learning the Pace of Life What does it really mean when people in China say 慢慢来 — “take it slowly”? In this final episode of Season 5: Beyond Translation , host Stephanie Wendler explores how this simp

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慢慢来 (màn màn lái): Learning the Pace of Life What does it really mean when people in China say 慢慢来 — “take it slowly”? In this final episode of Season 5: Beyond Translation , host Stephanie Wendler explores how this simp

麻烦 (máfan): The Awareness of Inconvenience What does it really mean when someone in China says 麻烦 ? Often translated as “trouble” or “inconvenience,” 麻烦 is a word that appears everywhere in daily life. It can mean please

关系 (guānxi): The Power of Connection What does it really mean when people in China talk about 关系 ? Often translated as “connections” or “relationships,” 关系 is about far more than simply knowing the right people. It refle

加油 (jiāyóu): Encouragement You Can Feel What does it really mean when someone in China says 加油 ? Often translated as “keep going” or “you can do it,” 加油 is more than just a phrase of encouragement. It shows up in moments

面子 (miànzi): More Than Just “Face” What does it really mean when someone in China talks about 面子 ? Often translated as “face,” 面子 goes far beyond reputation or pride. It shapes how people communicate, how they handle dis

辛苦 (xīnkǔ): Seeing the Effort Behind the Work What does it really mean when someone in China says 辛苦了 ? Often translated as something like “you’ve worked hard,” 辛苦 goes beyond simple gratitude. It acknowledges the effort

热闹 (rènao): When Life Gets Loud What does it really mean when someone in China says a place is 热闹 ? Often translated as lively or bustling , 热闹 is about more than noise or crowds. It reflects a deeper cultural appreciati

What happens when words mean more than what the dictionary says? The Tricolor Chinese Culture Podcast returns for Season 5 with a deeper exploration into the language of everyday life in China—where words are not just de

In this episode, we sit down with two educators from XIS’s secondary department, Liz Li and Jonathan Venneberg. Liz shares her observations as a coworker, friend, and cultural guide to our foreign staff, while Jonathan o

Both within and beyond XIS, Luke and Kiko have had countless opportunities—through a range of professional and personal experiences—to observe and engage with 外国人 (foreigners). In addition to the warm smiles they offer i

In this episode, we’re joined by long-time friend of Xi'an International School, Steven Hou. From teaching middle school English at an international school, to working with engineers at an IT firm in Shanghai, and now co

In this episode we get to hear "suitcase stories" from a local friend outside of the XIS community. Audrey's work as a teacher and translator and her involvement with English corners have given her lots of opportunities

In this conversation we get to hear from our very own Miss Harris (XIS Principal) and Niu Laoshi (lead for XIS' Chinese language program)! Both of them have a lot of experience (and stories!) of watching new arrivals com

This is a special episode, where two of XIS's summer interns, Laura and Andrea Gonzalez, interview XIS G5 teacher, Tori Vaughn, about her "suitcase stories". We also get a great opportunity to learn some valuable lessons

,We get to hear some great advice from XIS G11 student, William Zhang, that includes the idiom, "入乡随俗“/ "When you enter the village follow their customs." We also get a chance to hear from XIS's former G2 teacher, Sidney

This season: Suitcase Stories — exploring the deeply personal journeys of going and staying in China. What do we pack when we cross cultures? What do we carry home? And what transforms us along the way? From unexpected d

In this episode we get to hear Kevin Hu and Lucy Liu, two local friends, give explanation of and insight into some of the traditions of CNY as well as share some of their favorite memories. I learned a lot from this conv

Chinese New Year (CNY) is so big that it needs at least 2 episodes. In this episode (Part 1) we get the "outsider's" perspective with Paul and Analisa. They share what it's like celebrating this important holiday with lo

What do dragon boat races, a patriot-poet named Qu Yuan, zongzi (glutinous rice- with filling- steamed in bamboo leaves) and fragrant pouches have in common? They are all connected with a holiday that falls on the 5th da

Tomb sweeping festival (清明节qīngmíngjié) may be observed in the early spring (April 4 or 5) but learning about the meaning and traditions associated with it can give us insight into Chinese culture that is helpful no matt
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