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Simplified Radicals List

Simplified Chinese Radicals List – Free Printable Reference

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Greetings travellers, We’ve created a new resource for your bag of Chinese study tools – a one-page printable reference of the Simplified Chinese radicals list. We couldn’t find a decent list of simplified radicals organised like this, so we made … Continue reading

Chinese Grammar Wiki

Comprehensive Chinese Grammar Reference from AllSet Learning

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Last Sunday, on the eve of the Lunar New Year (see how PC I was there!) AllSetLearning, the language consultancy operated by John Pasden of Sinosplice and ChinesePod fame, released the “Chinese Grammar Wiki” for public consumption. The website is … Continue reading

Ideographer Max OS X Apps

Useful Mac Apps for Learning Chinese from Ideographer

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Ideographer is a Taipei-based developer of small but useful Max OS X apps with a heavy focus on the Chinese language. I use their apps a lot during my day-to-day Chinese studies and writing here on ChineseHacks so I’d like … Continue reading

Chinese Radicals Online Reference

Chinese Radicals Online Reference

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Chinese radicals are an often overlooked aspect when learning Chinese, though they really can offer a greater insight into the meaning of Chinese characters. If you can spot Chinese radicals and know their meaning, then not only can it help … Continue reading

Pinyin and Zhuyin Cheatsheet

Free Pinyin-Zhuyin Mandarin Chinese Phonetics Cheat Sheet

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The first few weeks or months of learning Chinese is inevitably spent studying a phonetic alphabet that will enable you to pronounce the new words you will be learning. This process isn’t easy and presents a barrier to entry to … Continue reading

TNT Package Tracking

Tracking a delivery online in Chinese

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Whether you’re doing business with Chinese companies or living in a Chinese speaking country, there’s no doubt that at some point you will have to track a delivery online. Even though most of the courier companies have English language websites … Continue reading