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Hacking Chinese Podcast

Olle Linge

EN586 episodes
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A podcast about how to learn Mandarin. In-depth discussions about how to overcome challenges, solve problems and get the most out of your learning. For more information and inspiration, visit https://www.hackingchinese.com!

Episodes (586)

293 - Remembering is a skill you can learn: Mnemonics for Chinese learners

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Mar 16, 202615:23failed

292 - A practical guide to your ideal Mandarin self: Build motivation that lasts

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Mar 9, 202615:15completed

291 - Are mnemonics too slow for Chinese learners?

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Mar 2, 202611:24pending

290 - Spaced repetition: What it is and how to use it to learn Chinese

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Feb 23, 202613:31pending

289 - Reader and listener survey + Lunar New Year discount

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Feb 15, 20265:13pending

288 - New book: Hacking Chinese: the Dragon Collection

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Feb 9, 20264:56pending

287 - Ep 287 - How to get honest feedback to boost your Chinese speaking and wri...

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Feb 2, 202611:51pending

286 - Chinese reading practice for beginners: 7 resources to improve your Mandar...

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Jan 26, 202617:15pending

285 - Chinese subtitles and transcripts: Reading before, while or after listenin...

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Jan 19, 202620:52pending

284 - Chinese listening, fast and slow: Three ways of slowing down Mandarin spee...

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Jan 12, 202618:31pending

283 - Best of Hacking Chinese 2025

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Jan 5, 202618:03pending

282 - Diversify how you study Chinese to learn more

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Dec 29, 202515:31pending

281 - Reading is a lot like spaced repetition, only better

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Dec 22, 202513:52pending

280 -Chinese characters and words that refuse to stick: Killing leeches

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Dec 15, 202512:01pending

279 - Learning Chinese words: When quantity beats quality

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Dec 8, 202515:18pending

278 - A minimum-effort approach to writing Chinese characters by hand

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Nov 30, 202514:14pending

277 - Cultivate your Chinese flashcard garden... or burn it down and start afres...

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Nov 24, 202513:14pending

276 - 4, 3, 2, 1: Fluency! A great technique to boost your Mandarin speaking abi...

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Nov 17, 202515:48pending

275 - How to talk about Chinese characters in Chinese

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Nov 10, 202515:25pending

274 - Why not going to China now could actually be good for your Chinese

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Nov 3, 202511:58pending

273 - What a big Rubik’s Cube taught me about Chinese characters

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Oct 27, 202525:07pending

272 - Learning (or not learning) Chinese slang

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Oct 20, 202512:50pending

271 - 7 ways to learn to write Chinese characters

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Oct 13, 202517:06pending

270 - How to not teach Chinese characters to beginners: A 12-step approach

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Oct 6, 202510:15pending

269 - Same building blocks, different characters: How component placement change...

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Sep 29, 202513:59pending

268 - 16 myths about learning Chinese that are holding you back

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Sep 22, 202525:23pending

267 - How to improve your Mandarin speaking skills with a tutor

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Sep 15, 202521:44pending

266 - What important words are missing from HSK?

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Sep 8, 202518:18pending

265 - 5 common challenges in Mandarin listening comprehension and how to overcom...

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Sep 1, 202515:23pending

264 - Learning Chinese through comprehensible input

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Aug 25, 202520:58pending

263 - Classroom Mandarin: Essential expressions for learning Chinese in Chinese

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Aug 18, 202510:42pending

262 - Getting the most from Hacking Chinese in 2025: Back-to-school course disco...

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Aug 11, 202525:47pending

261 - Should you learn to speak Chinese before you learn Chinese characters?

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Aug 4, 202515:16pending

260 - 16 reasons to learn to write Chinese characters by hand

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Jul 28, 202520:19pending

259 - Using AI chatbots for low-stress Mandarin speaking practice

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Jul 21, 202513:53pending

258 - How to find the perfect Mandarin tutor for you: A complete guide

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Jul 14, 202512:00pending

257 - Student Q&A: July, 2025: AI feedback, input methods and topics for writing

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Jul 7, 202517:17pending

256 - 8 reasons to learn to write Chinese characters by hand

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Jun 30, 202524:02pending

255 - 7 characteristics of a great Chinese tutor or private teacher

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Jun 23, 202517:22pending

254 - How to get the most out of your Chinese tutoring sessions

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Jun 16, 202517:11pending

253 - 8 myths about learning Chinese that are holding you back

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Jun 9, 202529:10pending

252 - Beyond tīng bu dǒng, part 7: How to navigate different types of listening...

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Jun 2, 202516:38pending

251 - Student Q&A: June, 2025: Beginner listening, group conversations, and Chin...

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May 29, 202516:35pending

250 - Will Hacking Chinese help you learn Mandarin?

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May 20, 20259:07pending

249 - Zi.Tools: A powerful free resource for exploring Chinese characters

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May 12, 202512:39pending

248 - Student Q&A: May, 2025: Learning Chinese characters and words with flashca...

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May 6, 202512:51pending

247 - 7 kinds of tone problems in Mandarin and what to do about them

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Apr 28, 202516:49pending

246 - Why using a good dictionary can be bad for your Chinese reading ability

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Apr 21, 202513:12pending

245 - The 10 best free Chinese reading resources for beginner, intermediate and...

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Apr 14, 202512:17pending

244 - Student Q&A: April, 2025: Reading with Pinyin, Chinese texts on your phone...

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Apr 7, 202517:16pending
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