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Intermediate | Chinese Baijiu and the Best of the Worst

Podcast: ChinesePod - Intermediate
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Duration seconds: 884
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When the guys get together for dinner, you know there's going to be some drinking. And if they're at all traditional, it's not beer they're drinking. It's baijiu, the Chinese rice wine that strikes fear into the hearts of foreigners everywhere. In this lesson, learn the names for the finest and the most famous of Chinese baijiu. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1602