S1E47 - 在裁缝店: 衣服太大了!

Episode 47 August 03, 2026 00:04:47
S1E47 - 在裁缝店: 衣服太大了!
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S1E47 - 在裁缝店: 衣服太大了!

Aug 03 2026 | 00:04:47

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Show Notes

Want to sound natural when discussing clothes alterations in Mandarin? Learn essential phrases for tailoring visits!

Would you like to learn Mandarin? In this episode we explore essential vocabulary and phrases, perfect for levels A1–A2! Learn with real examples and hands-on exercises.

What you'll learn in this episode:
- How to say "tailor" and "tailor shop" in Mandarin.
- Essential phrases for altering clothes (e.g., too long, too short, too big).
- Asking about the cost and time for alterations.
- Discussing different types of clothing items like trousers and skirts.
- Understanding common instructions from a tailor.

️ Tips for visiting a tailor:
- Be clear and specific about what you want altered.
- Always ask for a clear timeline and cost estimate upfront.
- For length adjustments, bring the shoes you'll wear with the garment.
- Try on the garment before leaving the shop to check the fit.

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Best suited for:
- Beginners (A1-A2) eager to expand their practical Mandarin vocabulary.
- Learners who want to practice listening to natural, conversational Mandarin.
- Anyone planning to live or travel in a Mandarin-speaking region.
- Those interested in everyday life scenarios and cultural context.

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