#140 Laowai Chinese: In a taxi (Beginner)
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English - November 05, 2015 00:48 - 18 minutes - 8.31 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsBusiness Society & Culture beijing china chinaculture chineseculture educator entrepreneur executive expat foreigner guangzhou Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Sick of being intimidated by taxi transport in China? You’re not alone! In this episode of Laowai Chinese, I’ll walk you through all the basics you need to know to squash your fear of getting lost and prep you for your next big outing! This episode is great if you're hearing this vocab set for the first time or if you've heard it around but haven't quite been able to make sense of it all yet! With questions, definitely email Ally at [email protected] and you can find the Show Notes for this episode and more at www.limitlesslaowai.com/taxibeginner.
Vocab List:
Left—zuo3 左
Right—you4 右
Turn—guai3 拐 and zhuan3 传
Straight—yi4 zhi1 zou3 一直走
Up ahead—qian2mian1 前面
Stop—ting2 停
Here—dao4 le 到了
Cash—xian1 jin1 现金
Card—shua1 ka3 刷卡
Receipt—fa1 piao4 发票
Turn around—diao4 ge4 tou2 掉个头
Also in this episode, you'll find:
—Simple vocab with targeted memory cues and practice time built in
—Cultural tidbits to help you better understand the intricacies of the language
—Two different quizzes to ensure you've hit mastery
—Encouragement along your journey to learn Chinese