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Silk Road Express: Unboxing tea, grape & magic spices! 中国与中亚:古丝路“快递”开箱!
Manage episode 488995632 series 1473393
Ever wondered how grapes, walnuts or even the word "茶" (tea) made their way across continents? This week on Takeaway Chinese, we're traveling back in time to the legendary Silk Road—a network that connected China with Central Asia and beyond. Join us as we teach practical Chinese phrases inspired by ancient trade. On the show: Niuniu & Steve.
(07:41) Learn Chinese words used to describe the magic and mystery of ancient Central Asia.
(17:19) Explore exotic goods like grapes, pomegranates, and carpets traded along the Silk Road. A classic tongue twister is waiting to challenge your pronunciation.
649 episodes
Manage episode 488995632 series 1473393
Ever wondered how grapes, walnuts or even the word "茶" (tea) made their way across continents? This week on Takeaway Chinese, we're traveling back in time to the legendary Silk Road—a network that connected China with Central Asia and beyond. Join us as we teach practical Chinese phrases inspired by ancient trade. On the show: Niuniu & Steve.
(07:41) Learn Chinese words used to describe the magic and mystery of ancient Central Asia.
(17:19) Explore exotic goods like grapes, pomegranates, and carpets traded along the Silk Road. A classic tongue twister is waiting to challenge your pronunciation.
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