Ep.271 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 3 Ways to Apologize in Mandarin 抱歉讓你等了 episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 6 MIN

Ep.271 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 3 Ways to Apologize in Mandarin 抱歉讓你等了

from Bitesize Chinese 一口中文 · host Mindy Lin

In this episode of Bitesize Basics, Mindy and Joeru show you how to say sorry in Mandarin in a way that actually sounds natural. You’ll hear how 不好意思, 抱歉, and 對不起 are used in everyday situations, and when to use each one. We’ll also introduce a simple pattern 抱歉讓你… to help you sound more sincere when you apologize.📘 Podcast NotesFull transcripts and structured study support to help you turn listening into real learning.Now Available here: https://ko-fi.com/bitesizechinese🎯 Today’s Topic:How to apologize in Mandarin using natural, situation-based expressions🗝 Key Sentence:抱歉讓你等了。(Bàoqiàn ràng nǐ děng le。) - Sorry for keeping you wait.🗣 Listener Challenge:如果你遲到了,或忘了帶東西,你會怎麼道歉?How would you apologize in Mandarin in these situations? Try using 不好意思, 抱歉, or 對不起 and say it out loud.🍰 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!🔅 Podcast Notes | 逐字稿+學習筆記🔅 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 Powered by Firstory Hosting

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