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Language Learning Links - Mandarin Chinese

Personal Notes

• Efficiently Learning Mandarin

Browser Addons

• Perapera Chinese Popup Dictionary [There are equivalent addons for other browsers.]

General Websites

• Carl Gene Fordham
Comments: Lots of useful wordlists

• AllSet Learning - Chinese Grammar Wiki
Comments: A (very readable) encyclopedia of grammar points, from the most basic to advanced

• Arch Chinese
Comments: An amazing dictionary; all of the other features require a paid account though

• Mandarin Corner
Comments: Tons of learning material (especially in video format); while most of it is free, the $10 donation is worth it

• MandarinSpot Chinese Text Annotation
Comments: Pop in a block of text and it will add word breaks and definitions; it can even split it up into a vocabulary list by HSK level

• Chinese-Tools
Comments: A few tools for manipulating text, some language lessons, etc.

• Baidu
Comments: This is the Chinese equivalent of Google

• 9ku
Comments: This place is awesome. Type in a song or artist and it will allow you to listen to some of their songs as it scrolls through the lyrics.

YouTube Channels (In no particular order)

• Little Fox Chinese - Stories & Songs for Learners
• Learn Chinese with Yi Zhao
• Harbin Mandarin
• Grace Mandarin Chinese
• Fluent In Mandarin
• Everday Chinese
• Chinese Handwriting
• ShuoshuoChinese说说中文
• SMART Mandarin - Katrina Lee
• Xue Bai

Television and Music

• YoYo English Channel
• 优优独播剧场——YoYo Television Series Exclusive
• Chinese Featured TV Serials
• China Zone - English
• China Zone 剧乐部
• YOUKU
• CCTV中国中央电视台
• Mainland China CPOP MV
• Mainland China CPOP MV 2
• 芒果人会员频道

Specific Shows

• 中华弟子规
• 巴啦啦小魔仙 Balala The Fairies
• 铠甲勇士 Armor Hero
• 熊出没 Boonie Bears
• 喜羊羊與灰太狼動畫-官方中文頻道
• 家有儿女 Home With Kids

The Chinese equivalent of YouTube is YouKu. However, most things will NOT play if you are outside of China!

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