Ep.21 夏时令(xià shí zhì): Daylight Saving Time in China?

5 Minute Chinese 五分钟中文 - Un podcast de The Lone Mandarin Teacher

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Send us a Text Message.In this Mandarin episode, I explore the history and reason behind Daylight Saving Time and talk about why China only adopted Daylight Saving Time for 6 short years (hint: time zones), as compared to the U.S. where Daylight Saving is still used.Some useful words:采用/采取 (Cǎiyòng/cǎiqǔ): adopt夏时令/冬时令 (xià shílìng/dōng shílìng): Daylight Saving Time,/Winter Time使用(shǐyòng): use主要原因(zhǔyào yuányīn): main reason节能(jiénéng) (short for节约能源(jiéyuē néngyuán): saving energy天亮(tiānl...