Talk Chineasy - Learn Chinese every day with ShaoLan
Episodes
166 - Curious in Chinese with ShaoLan and Content Chief Gina Pell at The What
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chief Editor of The What Gina Pell shares how her curiosity has led her to amazing new challenges in life. ShaoLan shares with her the fascinating his...
165 - Good Wine in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-Founder & Chairman Chafic Kazoun from B-Line Medical
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you enjoy wine? Entrepreneur and CEO of Beeline Medical Chafic Kazoun is also an avid drinker of fine wines! ShaoLan teaches him the essential word...
164 - Basketball in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder Ralph Simon from Mobilium Global
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ralph Simon is today’s special guest and ShaoLan teaches him how to say ”basketball” in Chinese along with a lot of other super useful words tha...
163 - Software in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-Founder & Chairman Chafic Kazoun from B-Line Medical
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do you say ”software” in Chinese? Software engineer turned entrepreneur Chafic Kazoun calls in from the USA to find out more from ShaoLan. 🔥...
162 - Free (of charge) in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Transition drummer and fluent Chinese speaker Josh Edbrooke calls in from Taiwan to learn from ShaoLan the origins of the word ”free” (of charge) ...
161 - Queen in Chinese with ShaoLan and CBE, Author & Radio Broadcaster Carole Stone
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The “Networking Queen” of London Carole Stone CBE drops into the studio to learn how to say “king and queen” in Chinese. Sharing some deeply p...
160 - Gifted in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder & CEO Tom Ilube from Crossword Cybersecurity
09 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Ilube gives scholarships gifted students from all over Africa. They then have the opportunity to focus on science and mathematics. It's only right...
159 - Idea in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder & CEO Bill Gross from Idealab
08 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After starting over 150 different companies through Idea Lab, Bill Gross knows a thing or two about eureka moments. He chats with Chineasy founder Sha...
158 - Hygiene in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder & Executive Director Nadya Okamoto
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today ShaoLan is joined in the Boston studio by Period’s incredible founder, Nadya Okamoto. Throughout the course of the interview, learn all the Ch...
157 - To Feel/To Think in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wanted to express an opinion in Mandarin Chinese?! Transition singer and songwriter Jesse Edbrooke joins ShaoLan in London to find out the best w...
156 - Annoying in Chinese with ShaoLan and Stephen Turban from Harvard College
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Want to learn how to say something is ”annoying” in Mandarin Chinese? And what is the link between someone eating a dog and the Chinese word for ”...
155 - Recipe in Chinese with ShaoLan and Writer and Mental Health Campaigner Rachel Kelly
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After recently publishing her top selling healthy recipe book, Rachel Kelly shares the secrets behind making a great recipe whilst learning how to say...
154 - Fashion in Chinese with ShaoLan and Entrepreneur Helen Wright
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Truly fashionable or just a fad?! Find out how to say these words in Chinese as luxury brand CEO Helen Wright chats with ShaoLan. Listen out for the b...
153 - Guitar in Chinese with ShaoLan and Singer & Songwriter Ida M. Paul
02 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Finnish musician and actor Ida M Paul drops into the Talk Chineasy Boston studio to learn how to say ”guitar” in Chinese. She already has 2 single...
152 - Kid in Chinese with ShaoLan and Director of Marketing Ken Yahnhs from LEGO Education
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Learning Chinese is child’s play! Lego’s Ken Yahns finds out the word for ”kid” in Chinese and ShaoLan discovers more about Ken’s life as he...
151 - Radio in Chinese with ShaoLan and Sound Recordist, Designer & Mixer Suzy Robins
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Top studio engineer Suzy Robins has worked on the audio for top movies and radio productions for a number of years. In this special episode, she is on...
150 - Poem in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-founder and Chairman Edward Shenderovich from Knotel
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, ShaoLan trades poems with Russian-American poet Edward Shenderovich. Listen and learn how to perfectly pronounce the word for “poem...
149 - Lose Weight in Chinese with ShaoLan & Founder Dean Ornish from PMRI
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do you say “lose weight” in Chinese? ShaoLan teaches Dean Ornish how to get the pronunciation right and Dean reveals his secrets to losing wei...
148 - Baddies in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chinese films also feature lots of “baddies”! Transition drummer Josh Edbrooke learns how to say the word in Chinese and what other situations the...
147 - Humor in Chinese with ShaoLan and Illustrator Noma Bar
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Illustrator of the original Chineasy characters Noma Bar shares how his sense of humor was crucial to designing the multi-award-winning characters. Sh...
146 - Detox in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-founder Genevieve Lydstone from Scout Technologies
26 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Co-founder of Scout Technologies, Genevieve Wolff Lydstone talks “detox” in Chinese with ShaoLan. Find out whether fasting is part of Chinese cult...
145 - Happy in Chinese w/ ShaoLan & Founder Dean Ornish from Preventive Medicine Research Institute
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dean Ornish shares the secret to staying happy and learns the word in Chinese. Listen carefully as ShaoLan teaches the bonus word: “open heart.” P...
144 - Young in Chinese with ShaoLan and CBE, Author & Radio Broadcaster Carole Stone
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Carole Stone learns how to say young and shares her tips on how to stay young in heart and mind. ShaoLan teaches “young” in Chinese. 🔥 Downlo...
143 - What in Chinese with ShaoLan and Content Chief Gina Pell at The What
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gina Pell, editor of one of the trendiest publications around, “The What” learns how to say just that in Chinese. Want to know how to ask “what ...
142 - Bag in Chinese with ShaoLan and CEO Helen Wright
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Helen Wright learns the word for “bag” in Chinese. With handbags retailing for over $15,000, she certainly knows something about the luxury market...
141 - I Got It in Chinese with ShaoLan and Super Chineasian Charlie Hoffs
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to say “I understand” and “I don’t understand” in Chinese with Charlie Hoffs, a fluent Mandarin speaker. ShaoLan also reveals the...
140 - Jet Lag in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Having flown 6,000 miles to be at the London studio, Transition drummer Josh is well qualified to speak about and learn about the word “jetlag” in...
139 - Good Mood in Chinese with ShaoLan and Writer and Mental Health Campaigner Rachel Kelly
19 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Expert Chef Rachel Kelly has spent over 5 years researching the science of food and how it can affect our mood. ShaoLan coaches her on how to say “g...
138 - Generation in Chinese with ShaoLan and Renowned Leader, Economist and Author Noreena Hertz
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bestselling author and TV presenter Noreena Hertz has spent many years researching “Generation K.” Find out about her fascinating theory and disco...
137 - Universe in Chinese with ShaoLan and Professor Max Tegmark from MIT
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cosmologist Max Tegmark not only is an expert on the universe that we live in, but he can also speak great Chinese! He calls from the USA to chat with...
136 - Design in Chinese with ShaoLan and Illustrator Noma Bar
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The original Illustrator of all the incredible Chineasy characters Noma Bar learns how to say “design” and “I am a graphic designer!” A humoro...
135 - Expensive in Chinese with ShaoLan and CEO Helen Wright
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Helen Wright learns how to say “expensive” and “cheap” in Chinese. In certain situations in China, bargaining is very important and these word...
134 - Kitchen in Chinese with ShaoLan and Writer and Mental Health Campaigner Rachel Kelly
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The author of the “The Happy Kitchen” Rachel Kelly learns how to say “kitchen” in Chinese and explains the science of how what we eat affects ...
133 - Chopsticks in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Transition drummer Josh and ShaoLan discuss the origins of chopsticks and how to pronounce it just right in Chinese. The chopsticks in every Asian cou...
132 - Challenge in Chinese with ShaoLan and Renowned Leader, Economist and Author Noreena Hertz
12 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Noreena Hertz is a bestselling author and chief economics editor of the UK’s ITV. ShaoLan asks her to reveal why having a challenge in life is so im...
131 - Brothers & Sisters in Chinese with ShaoLan and Young Ballet Dancer Luke Wragg
11 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ShaoLan shares with rising star dancer of the Royal Ballet, Luke Wragg how to let your friends know whether you have any brothers or sisters in Chines...
130 - Relationship in Chinese with ShaoLan and CBE, Author & Radio Broadcaster Carole Stone
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Relationship is everything in China. The best step to getting “guanxi” is right here on the Talk Chineasy episode and who better to learn the word...
129 - Diet in Chinese with ShaoLan & Founder Dean Ornish from Preventive Medicine Research Institute
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ShaoLan teaches renowned doctor Dean Ornish how to say “diet” in Chinese. Dean looks at the reasons why a healthy diet is so important. 🔥 Dow...
128 - Interview in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-founder Genevieve Lydstone from Scout Technologies
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, ShaoLan teaches the co-founder of Scout Technologies Genevieve Wolff Lydstone the word for “interview” in Chinese. Find o...
127 - Take Care in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do you say “take care” in Chinese? Transition singer Jesse Edbrooke finds out that ”protecting your weight” has a fascinating origin roote...
126 - Year(s)-old in Chinese with ShaoLan and Young Ballet Dancer Luke Wragg
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Find out how to say how old you are in Chinese with a rising star dancer of the Royal Ballet, Luke Wragg. ShaoLan shares the fascinating history of th...
125 - Friend in Chinese with ShaoLan and Content Chief Gina Pell at The What
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Editor of the amazing publication “The What,” Gina Pell joins ShaoLan to find out how to say “friend” in Chinese. Find out how friendship is v...
124 - Dance in Chinese with ShaoLan and Young Ballet Dancer Luke Wragg
04 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Can you dance? The 11-year-old star of the Royal Opera House ballet Luke Wragg certainly can! In this episode, he joins ShaoLan in the London studio t...
123 - Buddha in Chinese with ShaoLan and Lucid Dreaming Teacher Charlie Morley
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lucid dreaming teacher Charlie Morley shares his experiences with Buddhism and learns how to say “Buddha” in Chinese. Also as a bonus feature, yo...
122 - Office in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-founder and Chairman Edward Shenderovich from Knotel
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Highly successful businessman and entrepreneur Edward Shenderovich learns how to say “office” in Chinese. ShaoLan also how to distinguish between ...
121 - Work in Chinese with ShaoLan and Professor Erik Brynjolfsson from MIT
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
World leading economist Erik Brynjolfsson visits the Talk Chineasy studio in London to learn a hugely important word for our lives in Chinese, “work...
120 - Philanthropy in Chinese with ShaoLan and Philanthropist Nicolas Berggruen
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Philanthropist Nicholas Berggruen speaks with ShaoLan about the importance of “holistic” philanthropy and the best ways to empower people. He has ...
119 - To Believe in Chinese with ShaoLan and Chief Science Officer Guruduth Banavar from IBM
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Do you believe me?” ShaoLan jokes with Guruduth Banavar, VP and Chief Science Officer of IBM. Guruduth discovers the word for “believe” in Ch...
118 - Juice in Chinese with ShaoLan and Oncologist and Bestselling Author David Agus
28 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Eat the real thing!” recommends renowned doctor David Agus, as he learns the Chinese word for “juice” and shares with the listeners about his...
117 - Fat & Skinny in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
27 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Transition drummer Josh learns these descriptive words in Chinese in a funny and engaging lesson. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for free and dive d...
116 - Stuff in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Such a useful word in Chinese… “stuff!” Transition’s singer Jesse returns and finds out the fascinating reason why the word for “stuff” in...
115 - Economy in Chinese with ShaoLan and Professor Erik Brynjolfsson from MIT
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The economy affects almost every area of our lives and who better to learn the Chinese word for the economy than world leading economist and author of...
114 - Success in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author, Serial Entrepreneur & Mentor Sunny Bates
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Successfully learn Chinese with Talk Chineasy! Sunny Bates learns how to say “success” in Chinese and chats with ShaoLan about how we define succe...
113 - By The Way in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ShaoLan shares with Transition drummer Josh how to say “by the way” in Chinese. Bonus words taught in the lesson include “a little bit”, whic...
112 - Crowd in Chinese with ShaoLan and Principal Research Scientist Andrew McAfee from MIT
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The highly entertaining, world-leading economist Andrew McAfee returns to share his thoughts on the way in which “the crowd” is changing the world...
111 - Philosophy in Chinese with ShaoLan and Philanthropist Nicolas Berggruen
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, ShaoLan teaches philanthropist Nicolas Berggruen how to say “philosophy” in Chinese. Nicholas then gives his remarkable v...
110 - New York in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author, Serial Entrepreneur & Mentor Sunny Bates
20 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do you say “New York” in Chinese? ShaoLan teaches Sunny Bates and in return is treated to Sunny’s recommendations on where to visit in one o...
109 - Hour in Chinese with ShaoLan & VP Strategic Communications Bruce Upbin
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How long will the journey take? Learn how to reply in Chinese as ShaoLan teaches Hyperloop One’s Bruce Upbin. Test your comprehension along with Bru...
108 - Transportation in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder and CEO Michael Schneider at Service
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What distance is it faster to cycle in LA? Find out that and how to say “transportation” in Chinese with the help of ShaoLan and today’s special...
107 - From To in Chinese with ShaoLan & VP Strategic Communications Bruce Upbin
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Moving from somewhere to somewhere is a phrase you will hear every day in China. Find out how to say it in Chinese with Hyperloop One’s Bruce Upbin...
106 - To Come Back in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why do people say “You’re back!” in Chinese culture? What feeling does it express? Find out why as Transition’s singer Jesse is back in the st...
105 - Have A Holiday in Chinese with ShaoLan and Josh Edbrooke from Transition band
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Need a holiday? ShaoLan teaches Transition drummer Josh the phrase and helps him to distinguish between the summer vacation, school holidays and just ...
072 - 365 Days in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Learning how to say the days of the year in Chinese is not as hard as it sounds. Transition’s Jesse drops into the London studio to learn from ShaoL...
022 TakeABreak JesseEdbrooke
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Time to "take a break!" ShaoLan and Transition singer Jesse laugh about the different uses of this phrase in Chinese. Highly personable and insightf...
346 - Because in Chinese with ShaoLan and Cambridge Politics Graduate Eleanor Olcott
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Take your Chinese to the next level by learning the word for “because” in Chinese with ShaoLan and today's special guest Eleanor Olcott! Learn how...
340 - Shopping in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know anyone who is a “shopaholic”?! Learn how to say all the most useful words to do with “shopping” in Chinese with today’s Talk Chi...
260 - Europe in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder Plamen Russev from Webit.Foundation
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learn the word for “Europe” in Chinese along with today’s special guest Plamen Russev. In this episode, you can find out why Plamen thinks Bulga...
247 - Skill in Chinese with ShaoLan and Senior Editor Will Knight at MIT Technology Review
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in to discover what the Chinese word for “skill” is. Will Knight, the senior editor of MIT's “Technology Review”, shares his views on w...
241 - True in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author, Speaker & Entrepreneur Isaac Lidsky
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Speaker, entrepreneur and bestselling author of “Eyes Wide Open,” Isaac Lidsky joins ShaoLan to learn how to say “true” and “false” in Chi...
236 - Factory in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founding Director Matthew Kressy from MIT IDM
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chinese manufacturing has changed the world that we live in. Find out how to say “factory” in Chinese in this episode with Founding Director of MI...
115 - Economy in Chinese with ShaoLan and Professor Erik Brynjolfsson from MIT
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The economy affects almost every area of our lives and who better to learn the Chinese word for the economy than world leading economist and author of...
260 - Europe in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder Plamen Russev from Webit.Foundation
17 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Learn the word for “Europe” in Chinese along with today’s special guest Plamen Russev. In this episode, you can find out why Plamen thinks Bulga...
241 - True in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author, Speaker & Entrepreneur Isaac Lidsky
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Speaker, entrepreneur and bestselling author of “Eyes Wide Open,” Isaac Lidsky joins ShaoLan to learn how to say “true” and “false” in Chi...
003 - Hello Everyone in Chinese with ShaoLan and 13-year-old British student
03 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to wow a crowd with a special greeting, courtesy of ShaoLan and 15-year old top British student Astrid. 🔥 Download the Chineasy app for...
340 - Shopping in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know anyone who is a “shopaholic”?! Learn how to say all the most useful words to do with “shopping” in Chinese with today’s Talk Chi...
323 - Boat in Chinese with ShaoLan and Co-Founder & Co-CEO Maurizio Rossi from H-FARM
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Learn the word for “boat” in Chinese along with the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of H-FARM, Maurizio Rossi. ShaoLan also shares her unique insights and t...
260 - Europe in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder Plamen Russev from Webit.Foundation
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Learn the word for “Europe” in Chinese along with today’s special guest Plamen Russev. In this episode, you can find out why Plamen thinks Bulga...
241 - True in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author, Speaker & Entrepreneur Isaac Lidsky
29 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Speaker, entrepreneur and bestselling author of “Eyes Wide Open,” Isaac Lidsky joins ShaoLan to learn how to say “true” and “false” in Chi...
144 - Young in Chinese with ShaoLan and CBE, Author & Radio Broadcaster Carole Stone
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Carole Stone learns how to say young and shares her tips on how to stay young in heart and mind. ShaoLan teaches “young” in Chinese. Read extended...
141 - I Got It in Chinese with ShaoLan and Super Chineasian Charlie Hoffs
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to say “I understand” and “I don’t understand” in Chinese with 16-year-old Californian star student Charlie Hoffs who is a fluent ...
Learn the Chinese Poem The Immortals by the River with ShaoLan
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
臨江仙/临江仙 (the Immortals by the River) is undoubtedly one of the most famous Chinese poems. It is also an epic poem to recall the Three King...
Learn the Chinese Poem Nostalgia with ShaoLan
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This partly autobiographical poem by 余光中 (Yu Guangzhong), born in China in 1928, conveys the sentimental emotion beautifully yet powerfully. ...
Learn the Chinese Poem Seven Steps Verse with ShaoLan
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Poet 曹植 (cáo zhí) was a prince 1,800 years ago, and his father was the famous warlord, King of Wei Cao Cao, 曹操 (cáo cāo). One day, Cao Pi...
Learn the Chinese Poem Second Farewell to Cambridge with ShaoLan
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Xu Zhimo, one of China’s foremost poets of the 20th century, is widely known for his poem, Second Farewell to Cambridge, composed in 1928. Xu Zhim...
Learn the Chinese Poem Climbing Stork Tower with ShaoLan
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"Climbing Stork Tower (登鸛雀樓/登鹳雀楼; dēng guàn què lóu) is part of the 300 Tang Poems. This poem was written by 王之渙 (Wang Zhihu...
Learn the Chinese Poem Quiet Night Thoughts with ShaoLan
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Quiet Night Thoughts by Li Bai (李白) is one of the most beautiful and classic poems of all time in Chinese history. Poet Li Bai was born in 701 dur...
050 - Lego in Chinese with ShaoLan and Director of Marketing Ken Yanhs from LEGO Education
20 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Get paid to play all day! ShaoLan teaches Lego’s Ken Yanhs the Chinese word for one of the most famous toy brands in the world. Can you guess which ...
362 Politics EllieOlcott
28 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Cambridge politics graduate Eleanor Olcott calls in from Taipei to learn the Chinese word for “politics.” She also shares her hope for bridging th...
346 Because EllieOlcott
12 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Take your Chinese to the next level by learning the word for “because” in Chinese with ShaoLan and today's special guest Eleanor Olcott! Learn how...
260 - Europe in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder Plamen Russev from Webit.Foundation
17 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn the word for “Europe” in Chinese along with today’s special guest Plamen Russev. In this episode, you can find out why Plamen thinks Bulga...
241 - True in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author, Speaker & Entrepreneur Isaac Lidsky
29 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Speaker, entrepreneur and bestselling author of “Eyes Wide Open,” Isaac Lidsky joins ShaoLan to learn how to say “true” and “false” in Chi...
120 Philanthropy NicholasBerggruen
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Philanthropist Nicholas Berggruen speaks with ShaoLan about the importance of “holistic” philanthropy and the best ways to empower people. He has ...
260 - Europe in Chinese with ShaoLan and Founder Plamen Russev from Webit.Foundation
17 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learn the word for “Europe” in Chinese along with today’s special guest Plamen Russev. In this episode, you can find out why Plamen thinks Bulga...
241 - True in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author, Speaker & Entrepreneur Isaac Lidsky
29 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Speaker, entrepreneur and bestselling author of “Eyes Wide Open,” Isaac Lidsky joins ShaoLan to learn how to say “true” and “false” in Chi...
211 - Roommate in Chinese with ShaoLan and Singer & Songwriter Ida M. Paul
30 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Musician Ida M. Paul has had many hit songs and her success is down to some great talent and an amazing work ethic. As a student at Harvard University...
018 - Health in Chinese with ShaoLan and Daniel Kraft from Exponential Medicine
18 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is the easiest way to remember all these new Chinese words you’re learning? Cue the four-time USA memory champion Nelson Dellis, who tell...
015 - Computer in Chinese with ShaoLan and Professor Erik Brynjolfsson from MIT
15 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Which characters does the Chinese language put together to make the word computer? It will definitely surprise you with its sci-fi nature. In this...
353 - Chinese Medicine in Chinese with ShaoLan and Acupucturist Martine Niven
19 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Learn the words for “Chinese medicine” in Mandarin Chinese and discover why its practice is becoming more popular in the West along with Talk Chin...
347 - Father Christmas in Chinese with ShaoLan and Jesse Edbrooke from Transition band
13 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Find out how to say “Father Christmas” in Chinese with Transition singer Jesse Edbrooke and ShaoLan. Many Christmas traditions from the West have ...
266 - To See in Chinese with ShaoLan and Author, Speaker & Entrepreneur Isaac Lidsky
23 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this fascinating episode, Isaac Lidsky calls in to talk to ShaoLan about how to say “to see” in Chinese. His book “Eyes Wide Open” talks ab...