Ultimate vocabulary softwware7/14/2023 ![]() 5 levels of understanding Chinese characters: Superficial forms to deep structure.Dealing with Chinese characters you keep mixing up.When spaced repetition fails, and what to do about it.Learning Chinese words: When quantity beats quality.Are mnemonics too slow for Chinese learners?.What important words are missing from HSK?.What important words are missing from TOCFL?.Diversify how you study Chinese to learn more.All the resources you need to learn and teach Chinese stroke order.Review: The Outlier Linguistics Dictionary of Chinese Characters.How to not teach Chinese characters to beginners: A 12-step approach.Should you learn the names of the strokes in Chinese characters?.7 mistakes I made when writing Chinese characters and what I learnt from them.An introduction to extensive reading for Chinese learners.Are simplified characters really simpler to learn?.My best advice on how to learn Chinese characters.Chinese language logging, part 1: Why and how to track your progress.Lost in transcription: Saylaw, Ice Island and Aristotle.The benefits of using Wikipedia to look up words when learning Chinese.Chinese language logging, part 3: Tools and resources for keeping track of your learning.Skritter review: Boosting your Chinese character learning (2021 edition).The building blocks of Chinese, part 1: Chinese characters and words in a nutshell.The building blocks of Chinese, part 2: Basic characters, components and radicals.The building blocks of Chinese, part 3: Compound characters.The building blocks of Chinese, part 4: Learning and remembering compound characters.6 challenges students face when learning to read Chinese and how to overcome them.The best Chinese reading practice for beginners.Why spaced repetition software is uniquely well suited to learning Chinese characters.The building blocks of Chinese, part 5: Making sense of Chinese words.The building blocks of Chinese, part 6: Learning and remembering compound words.How to improve fluency in Chinese by playing word games.How to start learning Chinese again after a break.Time quality: Studying the right thing at the right time.What to read to improve your Chinese and why.Are authentic texts good for learning Chinese or is graded content better?.Why you should use more than one Chinese textbook.Do you have to learn to write Chinese characters by hand?.How to learn Chinese characters as a beginner.Hacking Chinese Podcast two-year anniversary Q&A.Kickstart your learning with the Skritter Character Course.Chinese vocabulary challenge, June 2023.Learn Chinese by playing Mahjong (麻将, májiàng).Should you learn Chinese vocabulary from lists?.Vocabulary lists that help you learn Chinese and how to use them.Here is a list of all articles in the advanced category ( scroll down to see all of them in a text-only list): In this article, I talk about holistic learning and how it applies to learning Chinese, including how to improve your web and its infrastructure.Īpart from these articles, there are many more that might be interesting for advanced learners. Holistic language learning: Integrating knowledge – Holistic learning means that we should integrate what we want to learn with what we already know, thus forming a giant web of knowledge.SRS makes it possible to learn huge amounts of words without spending too much time. It is many times more efficient that traditional vocabulary learning methods and something you have to check out if you haven’t already. Spaced repetition software and why you should use it – This is perhaps the single most important tool to learn vocabulary (and other facts).The memory techniques I talk about here is useful for learning anything, not just vocabulary. Memory aids and mnemonics to enhance learning – This article introduces the concept of mnemonics and memory aids, telling you how to study characters and words in a way that is both fun and efficient.Learn character parts, learn individual characters and then combine these to form powerful mnemonics. Learning characters by rote is extremely inefficient, so you should start building your toolkit early. Creating a powerful toolkit: Character components – One interesting aspect of the Chinese language is that it lends itself very well to memory tricks.Everybody knows that words are very important, but in this article I argue that it’s even more important than most people think. The importance of knowing many words – In this article I talk about the fundamental question of why vocabulary is so important.Here are five articles you really should read: Many of the articles on Hacking Chinese deal with vocabulary in some way (see all of them at the bottom of this page), but there are a few which stand out as being more important than others.
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