Listen "Listener Mailbag: Stuck After HSK3 - Now What?"
Episode Synopsis
Your emails, your questions, your Mandarin struggles. In this first Listener Mailbag, we tackle: • Tone panic ordering 牛肉麵 • How to pronounce 出去 without tripping • ü vs u, and why “iu” sounds like “yo” • Zhuyin vs Pinyin — which works in Taiwan • Why HSK tests don’t prepare you for street speed • Training your ears to real Mandarin • Karaoke learning, flashcard guilt, and moreEmail your questions to [email protected] and we might answer them next time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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