Category: Chinese

All serious learners face the same problem: Regardless how diligent we are and how efficient our studying is, there are only 24 hours in a day. This...

A new year, a new beginning, the perfect time to commit to levelling up your Chinese and achieve greatness! But is a New Year resolution really a...

I started learning Chinese well over a decade ago, and I have encountered many great teachers. But I have also seen truly terrible teaching,...

One of the problems with Chinese reading and listening practice is that it’s often too passive. The most motivated and disciplined students can...

I have been inspired by many people in my life and in many different areas. When it comes to learning things, Scott H. Young runs one of the most...

So you’ve learnt some Chinese, but then you took a break. Maybe you become too busy, maybe you lost interest, maybe something else, it doesn’t...

The most important factor determining how much Chinese you learn is how much time you invest. What you study and how also matter, of course, but if...

In a recent article, I talked about the pros and cons of taking a course that’s too difficult for you. We saw that if you have the time, motivation...

YouTube and similar platforms offer a treasure trove of content that can help you learn Chinese, whether you’re watching videos in Chinese or...

If you are already literate in Chinese, which font you use to display characters on screen isn’t very important, but for second language learners,...