Chinese Lessons Main Page
Here we carefully curate a collection of our own unique learning materials, as well as free content from other talented creators. Why? So you can focus more on studying and less on the hassle of searching for free content. Most lessons offer free PDFs.
Lessons are arranged alphabetically by the main subject.
General Lessons
Characters: Read & Write
Discover the logic of characters, how to memorize them and stroke order rules
Measure Words
Learn 241 MWs with our 17 video, an Anki flashcard deck, a printable PDF and a searchable chart.
Numbers & Counting
Learn to Count from 0 to 100 million!
Radicals
Learn 214 Chinese Radicals
Tones Practice & Quizzes
Mastering Mandarin tones is crucial for fluency! Explore interactive drills and videos that make learning tones fun and effective.
Writing Practice
Get Free Writing Practice Sheets!
Zhuyin
Zhuyin is a Chinese transliteration system used mainly in Taiwan and is considered by many to be even better than Pinyin.
Chinese Culture & Travel
Chinese New Year
Get ready for a celebration like no other, packed with ancient traditions, mythical creatures, and of course, lots and lots of red!
Face - 面子 Pt. 1
Discover the cultural concept of 面子 “miànzi,” or face in China. Learn how it holds profound social importance, exerting significant influence over relationships and reputation.
Face - 面子 Pt. 2
Learn the top 7 ways a Chinese person can gain face in their society.
Counterfeit Cash
Learn the expert tips to identify fake Chinese currency, safeguard your transactions, and become a money-savvy pro.
Money Matters When Visiting China
From currency exchange to digital payment apps and using Chinese ATMs, dive into essential vocab and tips for using money hassle-free during your Chinese adventure.
Chinese Not Hard
Let's go back in history with two interesting facts about Mandarin, and learn how knowing them can help you master the language.
Sale Ads in China
Take a look at several Chinese sale ads as we break them down so that you will be fully equipped to take on your next sale in China. We will also discuss how some ads are presented a bit backward from what Western shoppers are accustomed to.
Take a Train in China
Learn strategies, tips and vocabulary to help equip you for your next train ride in China.
Traditional Weddings
Get ready to be embraced by the sheer beauty of Traditional Chinese Weddings, where ancient traditions meet modern love stories.
School System in China
Discover China’s education system in this video lesson that explores its unique features and differences.
Grammar
Bite-Sized Grammar
Check out my bite-sized grammar lessons from my early days as a content creator.
Pronouns
Mastering Chinese Pronouns: A Complete Guide For Beginners
Punctuation
Join us for our Chinese Punctuation Masterclass.
HSK
HSK 3.0 Level 1
Discover our video collection featuring the new HSK 3.0 – Level 1 Vocabulary List released in 2021!
Tips for Chinese Learners
Chinese Not Hard
Let's go back in history with two interesting facts about Mandarin, and learn how knowing them can help you master the language.
Useful Vocabulary & Phrases
Alcoholic Drinks
Learn 26 Alcoholic Drinks in Chinese.
Animal Kingdom
From the mighty lion to the adorable panda – embark on a wild linguistic journey that includes 252 Land and Sea Animals, Birds, Reptiles and Insects!
Bathroom Items
Learn to navigate the bathroom as we learn 32 essential Chinese vocabulary.
Bedroom Items
Learn 37 everyday bedroom objects in this engaging Chinese vocabulary lesson that includes phrases.
Bible
Broaden your bible vocabulary in Chinese with our ongoing video series.
Birthstones
In this video lesson, you will learn the 12 traditional birthstones, each corresponding to a specific month.
85 Body Parts
Learn 85 essential body parts in Chinese, both inside and outside!
Brand Names
Learn 125 essential brand names, plus 15 types of brands.
Car Parts
Let us ignite your automotive knowledge engine as we eplore the world inside and outside vehicles! From engines to brake systems, we unveil it all.
Chores
Learn 50+ essential words for household chores in Chinese that you need to streamline your daily routines!
172+ Clothing & Accessories
Learn172 clothing and accessories vocabulary, along with useful phrases.
College Student
Learn essential Chinese vocabulary for university life!
Colors
Learn 99 hues in the Chinese language.
Covid-19
Learn pandemic terms with our Covid-19 vocabulary and phrases lesson.
Cosmetics
Discover 82 must-know Chinese cosmetics vocabulary, that will empower you to navigate the world of beauty products!
Countries
Discover the names of 72 countries. Free Anki deck available!
Dates & Days
Learn to talk about dates in Chinese with short videos and an extensive vocabulary list.
Directions & Locations
Learn “Directions & Locations” with an extensive chart, Anki Flashcard deck with audio & videos.
Doctor's Appointment
Discover essential phrases to confidently schedule a doctor’s appointment in Chinese.
Family
Our extensive vocabulary chart breaks down the family tree, and includes audio for practice. Also learn the 100 most common Chinese surnames!
Fruits & Vegetables
Here you'll learn vocabalary and some useful phrases too!
Garden Tools
Our video lesson will enhance your Mandarin proficiency while exploring the names of 37 garden tools.
Hair Salon
Discover fundamental words and phrases for Chinese Hair Salons in our 2-part video series.
21 Hospital Departments
Navigate the hospital in Chinese!
36 Hospital Items
Learn 36 common things found in a hospital!
Hospital Scenarios
Learn the vocabulary for things that happen in a hospital.
House & Yard, Around the
Learn the names of rooms, objects around the house, and things in the yard!
55 Illnesses & Pains
Learn the vocabulary for 55 common illnesses and pains.
Kitchen Items
Learn names of 54 kitchen items in Chinese, from utensils to appliances.
Living Room Items
Join us to master the names of 55 items found in a home’s living room, inlcudes phrases.
Making Plans
Learn essential keywords and phrases necessary to make weekend or business plans in Chinese.
30+ Medicines
Learn the vocabulary for 30+ types of medicines in Chinese
Money
Learn essential money-related vocabulary and phrases in Chinese
Movie & Film Awards
Learn 26 movie and film awards in Chinese, including U.S., China, Taiwan & Cannes awards!
Movie Production
Learn 173 movie production terms in Chinese, and get ready to level up your filmmaking knowledge!
Movies, All About
Learn 200 vocabulary words and 54 phrases to get you talking up a storm about movies.
Online Shopping
Learn 44 must-know Chinese vocabulary for online purchases, plus the names of 24 Departments and a few useful phrases.
Opera
Dive into the captivating world of Beijing Opera as we unravel its mesmerizing vocabulary and fascinating insights, all in Chinese!
Parts of Speech
Learn 30 essential parts of speech in Chinese. Plus, discover sentence elements and types in this vocabulary lesson.
Physician's Phrasebook
Discover the essential Physician’s Phrasebook that empowers doctors to communicate effectively in Chinese.
Punctuation Marks & Symbols
Learn 36 essential punctuation marks and symbols.
Purse, In a
What secrets lie inside a woman's handbag? From cosmetics to swiss army knives, let's uncover the 45+ things you can find in a purse.
School Terms & Subjects
Learn essential school terms and subjects in this comprehensive vocabulary lesson.
Shopping
Our comprehensive video and PDF will equip you with 242 essential vocabulary and phrases that you need to shop with ease in China.
Sorry
Explore 20+ Chinese apologies that go beyond "I'm sorry," accompanied by 4 essential replies.
Superheroes
Learn the names of 107 iconic superheroes, their sidekicks, nemeses and more!
Tools
Learn the names of 68 common tools in our informative lesson that includes phrases.