In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "walk the dog" in Chinese.

Every year on May 4th, China celebrates Youth Day. It is a time to honor the dreams, the courage, and the endless energy of young people. Whether you're a student chasing a dream, a young professional carving your path, or simply someone who believes in the spirit of possibility, this episode is for you! On the show: Niu Honglin & Steve.

(00:50) Handy Chinese expressions for talking about different age groups

(05:06) Are you still young at heart?

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "persona" in Chinese.

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "roast" in Chinese.

Join us to explore the rich cultures of Asia. From languages and traditions to food and daily life, we dive into the similarities that connect us and the differences that make each place unique. On the show: Niu Honglin & Steve.

(06:02) Shared festivals across Asia.

(08:51) The influence of Chinese characters.

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "pull off a comeback" in Chinese.

In this special episode of Takeaway Chinese, we're going to learn how to say "directionally challenged" in Chinese.

Today, we're taking you on a cultural tour across Asia — beyond China — to discover how neighboring countries like Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia share traditions, while also celebrating their unique identities. On the show: Niu Honglin & Steve.

(04:16) Have you noticed any similarities among different Asian countries?

(06:26) In Chinese and many other Asian cultures, using respectful and polite language is very important. Here are some common respectful expressions in Chinese.