Chinese Learning Podcast | HSK 1 (Season 2)

Start learning Chinese today with a free trial class: https://www.hanyuchineseschool.com/en/ Master 会, 能 & 可以 + 住 in Chinese | HSK1 Podcast In this episode, you’ll learn the difference between 会, 能, and 可以 in Chinese, plus how to use 住 to talk about living or staying somewhere. These are essential for expressing ability, possibility, and permission in real conversations. What You’ll Learn: 会 (huì) – learned ability 我会做饭。 (I can cook – I learned how) 能 (néng) – ability or condition 我能做饭。 (I can cook – I’m able to) ✅ 可以 (kěyǐ) – permission 我可以做饭。 (I’m allowed to cook) 住 (zhù) – to live or stay 我能住在中国三个星期。 (I can stay in China for three weeks) ⏰ Time + action structure 我们明天七点半去学校。 (We go to school tomorrow at 7:30) Challenge for You: Write a sentence using 会, 能, 可以, or 住 in the comments and practise saying it out loud! Learn Chinese with step-by-step lessons and real-life examples at Hanyu Chinese School. Get your FREE class: https://wa.me/34936940081?text=Hi%21%20I%20saw%20you%20on%20YouTube%20and%20I%27d%20like%20to%20ask%20you%20a%20question Explore more languages: Japanese & Korean: https://www.hanyuchineseschool.com/en/ English, German & more: https://www.trainlang.com Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HanyuSchool Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hanyuschool Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/HanyuSchool LinkedIn: https://es.linkedin.com/company/trainlang TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trainlanghanyu Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hanyutrainlang 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!

Start learning Chinese today with a free trial class: https://www.hanyuchineseschool.com/en/ Learn Daily Greetings & How to Ask the Time in Chinese | HSK 1 Do you know how to say “good morning” and ask the time in Chinese? In this episode, you’ll learn essential daily expressions you’ll use every day in real conversations. What You’ll Learn: Greetings by time of day早上好 (zǎoshang hǎo) – Good morning 下午好 (xiàwǔ hǎo) – Good afternoon 晚上好 (wǎnshang hǎo) – Good evening ⏰ Asking the time现在几点？ (xiànzài jǐ diǎn?) – What time is it now? Telling the time现在十点。 (xiànzài shí diǎn) – It’s 10:00 现在两点半。 (xiànzài liǎng diǎn bàn) – It’s 2:30 Learn how Chinese time expressions work in a simple and logical way. Practice Challenge:Write a sentence using a greeting or tell the time in Chinese. For example: 早上好！ 现在三点半。 Leave your sentence in the comments and practise speaking aloud. 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!

In this episode, you’ll learn one of the most important foundations of Chinese sentence structure: where to place time words in a sentence. In Mandarin, time expressions usually come before the verb — and mastering this rule will instantly make your sentences sound more natural and correct. You’ll learn how to say things like:“I study Chinese every day.”“I went to Beijing yesterday.”“I will see you tomorrow.” We break down the simple structure:Time + Subject + Verb + Object And show you how to use common time expressions such as 今天 (today), 明天 (tomorrow), 昨天 (yesterday), 现在 (now), and 每天 (every day). What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ The basic Time + Verb sentence structure ✅ Where to place time words in HSK1-level sentences ✅ How to avoid common beginner mistakes ✅ Practical examples you can use immediately Practice Challenge:How would you say: “I drink coffee in the morning” in Chinese?Write your answer in the comments and practise building your own sentences. Mini Challenge:Create two sentences using different time words. For example:我今天学习中文。 (I study Chinese today.) 他昨天很忙。 (He was very busy yesterday.) 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!

#8 在 (zài) & 电话号码 (diànhuà hàomǎ) | Learn Chinese Online | HSK1 Masterclass In today’s episode, we dive into two key concepts in Mandarin: 在 (zài) and 电话号码 (diànhuà hàomǎ). You’ll learn how to use 在 to talk about locations and actions happening right now, like “I am at home” or “She is eating.” We’ll also introduce 电话号码, showing you how to ask for and say phone numbers in Chinese, which is essential for daily conversations. We’ll cover practical examples and simple sentences, so you’ll be able to use these structures confidently in real-life situations. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How to use 在 (zài) to express location and ongoing actions ✅ How to ask for and say 电话号码 (diànhuà hàomǎ) (phone numbers) ✅ Real-life examples you can start using right away ✅ Common mistakes with 在 and how to avoid them Fun Fact: Did you know that in China, people often say “在吗?” (Are you there?) when calling someone, similar to saying “Hello?” in English? Question for You: How would you say: “I am at the park” in Chinese? Write your answer in the comments, and we’ll help you check it! Mini Challenge: Make your own sentence using 在 (zài) or 电话号码 (diànhuà hàomǎ). For example: • 我在学校。 (“I am at school.”) • 你的电话号码是多少？ (“What is your phone number?”) Learn Chinese the smarter way At Hanyu Chinese School, you can learn Mandarin with top private tutors and access a complete online learning platform with transcripts, webinars, flashcards, and interactive tools to help you progress step by step. 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!

In this episode, we introduce two of the most important words in Chinese: 的 (de) and 在 (zài). These are building blocks for forming simple and useful sentences from the very beginning of your Mandarin journey. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How to use 的 (de) to show possession, like “my book” or “teacher’s classroom” ✅ How to use 在 (zài) to express location, like “at home” or “in school” ✅ Easy sentence patterns you can apply right away ✅ Practical examples for daily life and HSK1 preparation 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!

In this episode, we learn how to ask and answer the question 你是谁？ (Nǐ shì shéi?), which means “Who are you?” in Chinese. This is one of the most important phrases for beginners to introduce themselves and start conversations. We also explore the grammar point 也 (yě), which means “also” or “too.” With 也, you can express similarity and connect with others in your conversations. For example, “I am a teacher too” or “I also like Chinese.” What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How to ask 你是谁？ (Who are you?) ✅ How to answer with 我是… (I am …) ✅ How to use 也 (yě) to say “also” or “too” ✅ Practical examples for introductions and connections in daily life ✅ Tips for sounding more natural in your first Chinese conversations. 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!

Want to introduce yourself in Chinese like a native? In this second episode of our HSK1 Masterclass, you’ll learn how to ask someone’s name and say your own using essential sentence patterns like 你叫什么名字？(Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?) and 我姓… (Wǒ xìng...). What You’ll Learn Today: ✔️ How to ask and answer “What’s your name?” ✔️ The structure of 叫 (jiào) and 姓 (xìng) ✔️ Cultural tips on when and how to use first and last names in Chinese ✔️ Bonus vocabulary for formal and casual introductions. 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!