An introduction to the wonderful Chinese character input system, 倉頡 Cāngjié.
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Enjoy our second collection of cross-linguistic wordplay: Korean-English (etc.) puns.
Read MoreA team-compiled collection of our favorite ambigrams and other cross-language wordplay for language learning (and for fun!).
Read MoreA few simple rules to help us (English-background learners of Chinese) pronounce Mandarin correctly from their Pinyin spellings.
Read MoreSimplified Characters: a survey of the various pathways from Traditional to Simplified character forms.
Read MoreHow Chinese characters are put together and how to simplify the task of recognizing and writing them.
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Though infinitives might seem like a small grammar point, a good understanding of infinitives is critical for proper acquisition of your target language.