by Cathy Chinese | Nov 22, 2023 | Podcast
Join Cathy and Cindy on today’s episode as we unravel the mysteries behind “riding on someone’s coattail” and its Mandarin buddy. We’ll toss around similar words and share our thoughts on this behavior. So, are you coattail cruising,...
by Cathy Chinese | Jun 18, 2023 | Podcast
Join us in this captivating episode as Cathy opens up about her cross-cultural romantic relationship with her boyfriend. Discover the heartfelt story of their journey, from how they came together to the challenges they encountered and overcame. This episode will...
by Cathy Chinese | Jun 11, 2023 | Podcast
In this episode, Cathy and Cindy introduced the origin, usage, and meaning of the word “台女(Tái nǚ).” Listen on Spotify Cultural Tips 台灣人就是這樣，關係越親近，說的話越重 This is the case with Taiwanese friends, the closer the relationship, the heavier the words...
by Cathy Chinese | Jun 8, 2023 | Podcast
In this episode, Cindy and Cathy delve into their adventures of traveling with their families, revealing that while exploring exotic destinations with loved ones can be an incredible experience for some, it can also prove challenging for others. listen on Spotify...
by Cathy Chinese | Jun 8, 2023 | Podcast
Cindy had a fight over whether the window should be opened totally while the heater is on with her roommate. We found some interesting cultural differences in their fights. Listen on Spotify Culture Tips: 在台灣，因為天氣很熱的關係，所以家裡常開冷氣。在房間有開冷氣的狀況下，父母會跟我們說:...
by Cathy Chinese | Jun 6, 2023 | Podcast
As some listeners reflect the high demand to comprehend the content in Mandarin, I decided to record this episode with my friend Heidi, who is half-American and half-Taiwanese, to talk about her experiences of living in Taiwan, learning Mandarin, and making friends in...