Chinese Language Learning

How I’d learn Mandarin Chinese from scratch today: pronunciation and tones first, useful vocabulary, characters early, basic grammar, lots of listening, and a good teacher for feedback.

Here are over twenty interesting facts about the Chinese language — all kinds of things you either need to know if learning Chinese, even if you didn’t realise it. I see a lot of misinformation about the Chinese language out there, occasional odd political correctness, and just confusion. I like to help out and explain a…

Mandarin Chinese was my sixth language to learn to fluency. Here are my favourite resources that I used, all of which are the best today. Most of them are free or cheap!