Do you love massages… or hate them? 💆‍♀️😖 In this episode, Mindy and Joeru chat about getting a massage in Mandarin — and why their opinions couldn’t be more different! Along the way, you’ll learn essential massage-related vocabulary, from body parts to how to ask for more (or less) pressure. Whether you’re headed to a foot massage shop or just want to understand what 按摩 means, this episode has you covered.

🎯 Today’s Topic:
How to talk about massages in Mandarin — from full-body treatments to sore shoulders and foot reflexology

🗝 Key Sentence:
你喜不喜歡按摩？ (Nǐ xǐ bù xǐhuān ànmó?) – Do you like getting massages?

🗣 Listener Challenge:
你最喜歡按摩哪裡？Which part of your body do you like to get massaged? Tell us in Mandarin and tag us @bitesize.chinese — we’d love to hear from you (or see your post-massage selfie)! 💬✨

🍰 About Bitesize Basics 🍰
Welcome to 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 — a podcast series for beginner Mandarin learners (A1)! Each episode teaches one useful grammar point or vocabulary set through fun, practical conversations. Learn with Mindy and Joeru and build your Mandarin step by step! 📱 Follow us on Instagram @bitesize.chinese for this week’s vocabulary recap and practice tips!

🔅 Buy us a coffee｜贊助我們一杯咖啡
🔅 Leave a comment | 留言給我
🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Website
🪷 Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 Instagram
🪷 Learn Chinese with us | 跟我們學中文