S9E10 | Finished behind the last place guy
Firstly, hats off to Emma and her 团队 at the CYZ for all their hard work, all season-long. We close out the season 9 with an amusing story fr...
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The Chinese Sayings Podcast
Join Laszlo Montgomery for weekly episodes on Chinese sayings. These commonly used phrases are succinct yet conceal rich meaning and stories. Whether you speak Chinese or not, enjoy some sto...
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S9E09 | First Strike
Season 9 is starting to wind down. For the ninth chengyu of the season, we take Sima Qian's "Record of the Grand Historian" and open to the...
S9E08 | Owned!
For our eighth CSP offering this season, we open up the Book of Han once again and hear the story behind Jiāo Bīng Bì Bài 骄兵必败. It doesn't a...
S9E07 | You Can Get it if You Really Want (But you must try)
Here's another well-worn favorite from the long list of great chengyu's: 磨杵成针 Mó Chǔ Chéng Zhén. The story behind this Chinese Saying stars...
S9E06 | The First Cut is the Deepest
This one may be a bit of a departure from the average CSP episode. The Chinese Saying for this time is Jiǎn Bú Duàn, Lǐ Hái Luàn-剪不断 理还乱. Ma...
S9E05 | Had enough yet?
Here's a good one from the Three Kingdoms Era in which we feature the famous story of Meng Huo, Zhuge Liang, and Qī Qín Mèng Huò 七擒孟获. Some...
S9E04 | Be like Kong Rong
This Chinese Saying, or at least the story, is rather well-known. The story of young Kong Rong and the bowl of pears. Kǒng Róng Ràng Lí 孔融让梨...
S9E03 | Please allow me to introduce myself
Sima Qian strikes again. This time around we look at the well-known saying, Máo Suì Zì Jiàn 毛遂自荐. I tend to favor those 成语's from the Warrin...
S9E02 | R-E-S-P-E-C-T
This week's Chinese Saying is another good and respectable one that comes to us compliments of the Book of Song. It concerns the Northern So...
S9E01 | The Truth Always Gets Out
For the Season 9 opener, we bring you a good one that takes place in the early years of the Southern Song Dynasty. Qin Hui, the reviled chan...
Bonus Episode, An old favorite of Laszlo's
I wouldn't technically call this a Bonus Episode. We're in between seasons right now. And while Laszlo and Emma are busy brainstorming the c...
Bonus CSP Episode featuring Emma in the narrator's seat
As promised and advertised, to cap off another winning season of the Chinese Sayings Podcast, we're proud to feature none other than our ver...
S8E10 | Don't Count Me Out Yet
For the second time in a row, we feature the Cao Family of Wei in a Chinese Sayings Podcast Episode. This one concerns a story of someone wh...
S8E09 | Why Can't We Live Together
So much rancor in this world these days. Here's one that describes the feeling of mutual enmity that existed between two giants of their day...
S8E08 | Let's Stick Together
We human beings have been called social animals by nature. Some of us love other kinds of people more than others do. But no matter how enam...
S8E07 | Help!
We're back for the seventh time this season. This time we're happy to feature once again the great Daoist philosopher who never disappoints....
S8E06 | Looks can be deceiving
For the second time this season, we refer to Zuo Qiuming's "Chronicles of Zuo" for another good and useful chengyu. This one takes place in...
S8E05 | Shock the Monkey
Lovers of all things Song Dynasty will surely recall the story of Qin Hui. He has top billing in this tale concerning the story behind Shù D...
S8E04 | Run for your life
Once again we thank The Grand Historian for giving up another good one. This one's an eight-character chengyu. The story goes back to 206 BC...
S8E03 | Gimme Three Steps
With a cast of characters like the Dukes of Jin and Chu and everyone's favorite exile Chong Er, you're guaranteed a treat. This is the story...
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