# Elementary | Baijiu or Beer

An episode of [ChinesePod - Beginner](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1489328856), 6 May 2026, 15 min.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/109bf914/podcast/play/119566579/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-6%2F8131511c-6033-14e6-8d28-d8e362e0bb6c.mp3

The mere mention of baijiu, the "white alcohol," strikes fear into the hearts of those foreigners who have tasted the fearsome liquid. Fortunately, it's usually not the only option. Knowing how to say "I prefer beer" may save you not only the gustatory punishment of the moment, but also the wicked hangover of the next morning. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/1694

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