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At the end of 2020, a new version of the International Chinese Language Education Standards (汉语国际教育汉语水平等级标准) was published to bring the current situation up to date. This revision has caused significant uncertainty and speculation in terms of how it could affect the current official Chinese language level evaluation system, in other words, HSK exams. What

This article is a review of ChineseClass101, a popular online platform for learning Chinese through podcasts, although it is much more than just that. What is ChineseClass101 ChineseClass101 is an online platform that offers a complete Chinese course for all levels, ranging from people who don’t know a single word to those who have already

Click here to discover what Chinese courses that we recommend at the moment! Before you begin Update: We’re republishing an updated version of this article, which was originally published in 2012. This article introduces my plan to learn Chinese fast, where “fast” doesn’t mean that I hope to learn how to speak Mandarin within two

A long time ago, Mao Zedong said: “Latinization is an excellent tool for defeating illiteracy“. Chinese characters Chinese is a language without an alphabet that uses instead the so-called hanzi (汉字), or “Chinese characters”. To state it briefly – and in a very non-technical way – there are tens of thousands of characters and each

Click here to discover what Chinese courses that we recommend at the moment! When people know that I can speak Chinese some common questions are: “Isn’t it really hard to learn Chinese letters?” To which I respond: “Not as hard as you think.” The next question is usually: “Do you know the whole alphabet?” Which

Do you need a translation from English to Chinese or from Chinese to English? Click here to request a free quote This guide was written by our two experts in Chinese: Aldo Terminiello and Armando Turturici. The first part was written by Aldo, while the second was from Armando. Enjoy the read! Introduction: Translation in

In a previous article, (Why is English so hard for Chinese people?), we went over the numerous depressing reasons why Chinese students have such profound difficulty learning English; too many new words and sounds, the concept of tenses, nonsensical rules, an education system stacked against them from the word go, and so on. It was

This article contains a list of free resources to learn Chinese online. Click on one of the following links to “jump” directly to the section of the article that interests you most: Free Resources to Learn Chinese Online – Index Dictionaries Grammar Audio and Video Reading Prounciation (pinyin) Characters, flashcards and SRS Motivation and advice

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This article is an exhaustive review of Yoyo Chinese, a popular online platform for learning Chinese interactively. What is Yoyo Chinese? Description of Yoyo Chinese courses Other features of Yoyo Chinese Who is Yoyo Chinese recommended for? How much does Yoyo Chinese cost and what plan do I recommend? What I like the most What