In this episode of ABC in the Middle, I’m sharing a powerful Chinese moral story I grew up with, now retold for my son—and for you. This is a Mandarin language version of the story behind the idiom: 貪心不足，蛇吞象 (Greed knows no bounds—like a snake trying to swallow an elephant) 📖 What’s it about? A boy goes on a journey to save his sick mother by retrieving a glowing pearl hidden inside a magical mountain serpent. But when greed clouds his judgment, the outcome turns tragic… You'll learn and...
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In this episode of ABC in the Middle, I’m sharing a powerful Chinese moral story I grew up with, now retold for my son—and for you. This is a Mandarin language version of the story behind the idiom: 貪心不足，蛇吞象 (Greed knows no bounds—like a snake trying to swallow an elephant) 📖 What’s it about? A boy goes on a journey to save his sick mother by retrieving a glowing pearl hidden inside a magical mountain serpent. But when greed clouds his judgment, the outcome turns tragic… You'll learn and...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar 🐛 in Mandarin 🇨🇳 Bi-lingual Chinese Read-Along for Kids & Parents 📚
China Myth Podcast
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5 months ago
The Very Hungry Caterpillar 🐛 in Mandarin 🇨🇳 Bi-lingual Chinese Read-Along for Kids & Parents 📚
In this bi-lingual Chinese read-along, we bring the beloved children’s book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" to life in both English and Mandarin. This is an undated and improved translation from the original Mandarin Storytime video, proving that translations are both art and science. Perfect for parents and kids who are eager to learn Mandarin while enjoying a classic story! 🌱🐛 Follow along with the Mandarin reading of this classic story to learn new Chinese vocabulary and practice Manda...
China Myth Podcast
In this episode of ABC in the Middle, I’m sharing a powerful Chinese moral story I grew up with, now retold for my son—and for you. This is a Mandarin language version of the story behind the idiom: 貪心不足，蛇吞象 (Greed knows no bounds—like a snake trying to swallow an elephant) 📖 What’s it about? A boy goes on a journey to save his sick mother by retrieving a glowing pearl hidden inside a magical mountain serpent. But when greed clouds his judgment, the outcome turns tragic… You'll learn and...
