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Chinese Learning Podcast | HSK 2 (Season 1)

#25 Verb + 着 | Taiwan’s Bubble Tea OBSESSION Explained | Learn Chinese Online | HSK 2

23 Oct 2025

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In this episode, Melanie and Emilyn dive into the Chinese grammar point Verb + 着, which is used to describe ongoing actions or states. You’ll learn how to use it naturally in sentences and make your Chinese sound more fluid and authentic in everyday conversations. We also explore the fun and fascinating world of bubble tea (珍珠奶茶)! Emilyn shares insights into Taiwan’s bubble tea culture, where it’s a daily indulgence, and contrasts it with the surprising prices in Spain. Discover why this Taiwanese drink has become a global sensation and how to enjoy it like a local in Taiwan. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How to use Verb + 着 in Chinese sentences ✅ Real-life examples from our dialogue featuring ongoing actions ✅ Insights into Taiwan’s bubble tea culture and daily life ✅ Tips for ordering bubble tea like a local Fun Fact: Did you know that in Taiwan, bubble tea is enjoyed almost every day? It’s so popular that there are even specialized shops where people line up for their favorite flavor combinations. At Hanyu Chinese School, we take pride in offering a unique approach to language learning. What makes our school special? Here are some highlights: Online Campus: The best virtual campus. Access study materials, interactive exercises, and additional resources from anywhere, anytime. Private Teachers: Our highly trained teachers provide personalized classes with an individual approach. Trial Classes: Not sure if this language is for you? Try our trial classes! Immerse yourself in the language and discover if it’s the right choice for you. Hanyu Blog: Every week, we publish informative and entertaining articles to help you improve your understanding of the language and culture. Learn more languages with Trainlang! Visit our websites and start your language journey today Chapters (00:00:00) - Mandarin Podcast(00:01:49) - Hanyu Chinese School Podcast(00:02:41) - Grammar for Today(00:10:37) - Reviewing Grammar(00:13:14) - Boba Milk Tea in Taiwan vs Boba Tea in China(00:16:51) - Bubble Milk Tea(00:20:51) - How to Make a Sentence in Chinese(00:22:00) - HSK2: Time Flights

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