่ช่จ่ๆๅ็ถฒ่ช Language & Culture Blog
Language and culture are inseparable.
Understanding Taiwanese culture will not only help you communicate with Taiwanese people more naturally, but also connect with our hearts.
Why are Taiwanese fans shoutใ่บ็ฃๅฐๅ siลng-iรณng ใ& Team ๆบ Taiwan (Taiwanese Identity & spirit)
๐้ฆฌๅนด Year of Horse: wishing you ้ฆฌไธๆ้ข become rich immediately
Expression ๅนณๅธธๅฟ (Inner Peace) โ Life Wisdom from my dad | Real Taiwanese Mandarin Conversation
Be kind to myself ๅฐ่ชๅทฑๅฅฝไธ้ป๏ฝMental Health & New Year Resolutions๏ฝTaiwanese Mandarin Listening Practice
What is ๅๆฅๅคซๅฆป weekend couple?
Family Culture in Taiwan: ่ฆชๅญ้ไฟ (ParentsโChild Relationship) :Love or Pressure?
๐น๐ผ 4 expressions for you if your phone ran out of battery:)
usse these real taiwanese mandarin expressions when your phone is dying and you need to borrow phone cable or need a power bank:)
Pay first or pay after eating? (2 real-life Taiwanese Mandarin expression)
โ่ฆๅ ็ตๅธณๅ?โ and โๅๅฎๅไปๅฐฑๅฅฝโ theyโre real-life Taiwanese Mandarin expressions, but for some reason, theyโre not taught in textbooks. :( I guess thatโs part of the reason why many learners struggle to understand Taiwanese clerks.
Q: ใๆจ nin ใใงใฃหใ: Polite or Strange? If I say it in Taiwan, will people think Iโm strange ?
How to Pronounce "ๅ"? ใใขห (hร n) Fourth Tone or ใให (hรฉ) Second Tone? ใๅใๆ้บผ็ผ้ณ? ๅ่ฒ้ๆฏไบ่ฒ?
Q:ใๅใๆ้บผ็ผ้ณ?
ใใขห (hร n)ๅ่ฒ้ๆฏใให (hรฉ)ไบ่ฒ?
How to Pronounce "ๅ"? ใใขห (hร n) Fourth Tone
or ใให (hรฉ) Second Tone?
ไฝ ่ฆบๅพๅข?
What do you think?
I often get asked this by my course students,
and I'm surprised that many learners tend to pronounce ๅ ใให hรฉ.
While thatโs understandable, itโs not common in everyday spoken Mandarin, at least not in Taiwan.
A:ใๅใ้ๅ้ณ๏ผๅฃ่ชๆๅ้ๅธธ่ชชใใขห
In speaking, we almost always pronounce ๅ
as ใใขห hร n.
If youโre speaking with Taiwanese locals, friends, or family, just stick with ใใขห hร n.
่บ็ฃ็งๆฟ Renting in Taiwan: Scam Warnings; 591 & My Sisterโs Experience
Renting apartment in taiwan
๐น๐ผ Learning Taiwanese Mandarin as a Beginner: Essential Videos to Build Confidence with Natural Input
Speak conversational Taiwanese mandarin with friends and family
Working & Living in Taiwan๐น๐ผ ไนไนguai guai snack protects Taiwanโs tech ๏ฝMagic of ไนไน
Living & Working in Taiwan. Things you have to know about this fun ไนไน guai guai culture.
๐น๐ผ Taiwanese Culture|ๆ่ (God of love) yuelaoใฉใหใใ ห | Why Taiwanese people are crazy about it?
Yuelao, plays an important role in Taiwanese culture. Young people in Taiwan are particularly enthusiastic about praying to Yuelao in temple. Many seek his blessings to find true love or improve their relationships.
I often worsip Yuelao and I talked about it in my YT video when I visited to Longshan temple). Be sure to go there when you travel to Taiwan.
๐น๐ผ (TOCFL A2/B1/B2) ็ก็ ๆๅ Sleeping culture | Why we tend to close our eyes on public transport? ็บไป้บผๆญๅคง็พไบค้ๅทฅๅ ท็ๆๅ่ฆ้็ฎ้ค็ฅ?
taiwanese culture
ไธญๆๆ้บผ่ชช "souvenirs? How to say "souvenirs" in Mandarin?
souvenirs in taiwan
"I'm a total beginner. Where should I start with your YouTube videos? What program do you recommend I should take?"
Playlist for Mandarin beginners
๐น๐ผ5 Essential Taiwanese Films for Mastering Mandarin and Embracing Taiwanese Culture (Part 1) ็้ปๅฝฑๅญธ่ฏ่ช
10 Essential Taiwanese Films for Mastering Mandarin and Embracing Taiwanese Culture
๐โๅๆฐดๆๅ Eat some fruits!โ Understand your Taiwanese in-laws when visiting their home
My mom cut prepared fruits like this when everytime I went back home. I know many of you learn with me because you wish to speak Taiwanese Mandarin with your in-laws and loved one, so make sure you memorize this useful phrase.