A smart man knows which way the wind is blowing. In today's podcast, we cover an idiom that will blow the socks off your Chinese conversation partners guaranteed. And we'll also spill the beans about who exactly is the villain in our weekly Film Friday sessions. It's not who you think! So join us for our weekly film-guessing game, and if you think you know which movie this is, write us at echo@popupchinese.com for a chance to win a free month of premium access to Popup Chinese.

brett
 said on
May 1, 2009
I actually got this the first time you played the clip! The sounds in the background helped a lot, as did the name.
saunders
 said on
May 2, 2009
Have sent my guess in. Background noise also helped here.
nadasax
 said on
May 9, 2009
He who understands the situation (the times) is a hero...识时务者为俊杰 shi2 shi2 wu4 zhe3 wei2 jun4 jie2...if you want to get specific about the highlighted phrase.

I like this idea for learning...very cool =)
Echo
 said on
May 9, 2009
@nadasax,

我发现你的听力真的很好 :)

另外，谢谢夸奖阿。

--Echo

echo@popupchinese.com
nadasax
 said on
May 9, 2009
@echo,

不用谢=）