Learn Chinese with Paris Travel Vlog: Days in Paris
Key Vocabulary 20
Core vocabulary featured in this video
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning | Level | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 这里 | here | HSK 1 | ||
| 休息 | rest; have a rest; take a rest; have a break | HSK 1 | ||
| 来到 | to arrive | HSK 1 | ||
| 真的 | Really? | HSK 1 | ||
| 女儿 | children; sons and daughters | HSK 1 | ||
| 看到 | see; catch sight of | HSK 1 | ||
| 喜欢 | happily | HSK 1 | ||
| 朋友 | friend | HSK 1 | ||
| 今天 | today; this day | HSK 1 | ||
| 最好 | best; first-rate | HSK 1 | ||
| 出来 | emerge; come out | HSK 1 | ||
| 知道 | know; realize; be aware of | HSK 1 | ||
| 吃的 | giggle; titter; chuckle | HSK 1 | ||
| 有名 | well-known; famous; celebrated | HSK 1 | ||
| 晚上 | night; evening | HSK 1 | ||
| 早上 | early morning | HSK 1 | ||
| 最后 | last; final; ultimate | HSK 1 | ||
| 机场 | airdrome; airfield; airport; flying field; Adrm; aerodrome | HSK 1 | ||
| 地图 | map | HSK 1 | ||
| 好吃 | nice; tasty; delicious | HSK 1 |
We’ve all been there: you study Chinese for months, master the textbook grammar, and then freeze the moment a native speaker asks a simple, real-life question. If you’re tired of stiff, robotic dialogues and want to learn how the language is actually spoken, the brilliant skit "在巴黎的日子" (Days in Paris) by Slow Chinese is your golden ticket.
This engaging video brings conversational Chinese to life through the charming (and sometimes chaotic) lens of daily life in Paris. By blending natural-paced spoken Chinese with relatable humor, it serves as the ultimate listening practice tool to help you ditch the textbooks and finally start speaking like a local.