# Chinese Food Tastes - Bitter and Umami

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Podcast: [Learn Chinese with Fexingo](https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-chinese-with-fexingo-7819214)
Published: 2026-07-17T10:23:50+00:00
Episode link: https://audio.fexingo.com/languages/learn-chinese-with-fexingo/episode-0175.mp3
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## Resource

Join Lucas and Luna on Learn Chinese with Fexingo as they explore how to describe two more essential tastes in Chinese: bitter (苦 kǔ) and umami (鲜 xiān). In this episode, you'll practice using these words to talk about food, ask questions, and express preferences. Perfect for building your restaurant vocabulary. Subscribe for more bite-sized Chinese lessons! #LearnChinese #ChineseFood #ChineseTastes #Bitter #Umami #ChineseVocabulary #Fexingo #LanguageLearning #ChinesePodcast #FoodTastes #ChineseRestaurant #ChineseGrammar Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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