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Learning resources

At the airport...
 
 
 
 
 
Extract from "558 Easy-to-Use Chinese/ English 
Dictionary of Words and Phrases", page 162.
 "3500 simplified Chinese words and 36,000 phrases"
 
"...It may be useful for learners to appreciate that in the Chinese language, it is most comon to see single words combined with other word(s) to form words and phrases of different meanings..." 
Reminder tips on using 5-5-8 Word Retrieving System

 

We have proepared some reminder tips, in the form of a small colourful bookmark, for readers' handy reference when using our unique and patented 5-5-8 Word Retrieving System to locate a word. It will make searching words a fun exercise.

Poem appreciation: Learning the first two words ( "白日")

 

Ttile: Visiting the Tower for the Observation of Birds

 

Author: Wan Zhihuan (668-742AD)

"Words and insects"

 

Learning the radical "虫"

The Fish radical ( "魚" )

 

Let's learn more about this radical

Writing exercise 1: Stroke order
Practice Exercise: "36 Puppies Together Enter Sichuan"
 

 

Nothing beats hands-on practice when you want to learn the proper stroke order.

Try our guided exercises designed to help you master the rules behind various scenarios on stroke order, so that you can learn and progress faster, as well as attain better accuracy and readability, and improve writing speed.

 

Writing exercise 2: Writing order in component parts [Answer] 

 

 

How did you score on the test on forming new Chinese words?  In the Learning to Write Chinese section, we have explained how various component parts can be combined to form new Chinese words.

 

More on learning to write Chinese

 

Practice exercise for storke order

 

Using the word "时" (meaning time) as another example to illustrate how to write Chinese words.

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