不 vs 没 — Which One Do You Use? (HSK 3) | Slow Mandarin Podcast | 不 / 没

不 or 没 — only one character different, but they're never interchangeable. Through two coffee stories (and a real on-air mistake), you'll finally hear the difference and stop guessing which one to use. 🌍 Subtitles in 15 languages — human-reviewed translations, not auto-translate. Click CC and pick yours: Español · Português · Bahasa Indonesia · Tiếng Việt · ไทย · Melayu · Filipino · हिन्दी · 日本語 · 한국어 · ខ្មែរ · မြန်မာ · 中文（简/繁）· English. 🎧 You'll practise: • 我不喝咖啡。 — I don't drink coffee. • 我没喝咖啡。 — I haven't had coffee. • 我还没吃饭。 — I haven't eaten yet. Audience guide: Slow, clear Mandarin for adult learners who already know a few everyday words. Every line is shown as whole-sentence Hanzi, tone-coloured pinyin, and one concise English line. Vocabulary sits in the HSK 3 band — use the captions and free transcript below. 📖 Free transcript & study notes: https://bowang168.github.io/slow-mand... Full transcript with Hanzi, pinyin & English, key vocabulary, and practice. Chapters: 00:00 只差一个字 01:01 欢迎来到慢慢中文 · Welcome 01:22 故事一：我不喝咖啡 · Story one: I don't drink coffee 03:32 故事二：我没喝咖啡 · Story two: I haven't had coffee 06:00 把两句放在一起 · Putting the two together 08:22 快问快答 · Quick review 💬 Try it: Write one TRUE sentence starting with 我不…… and post it in the comments. ⏭ Next episode: one line to a real conversation — three sentences to open up any small talk. 小李 and 小王 are fictional characters. #LearnChinese #ChinesePodcast #HSK #SlowMandarin #ChineseGrammar