The app includes:
★ Chinese character etymology – character history shown by tracing each character's origin, development and relationships.
★ Character mnemonics – character learning memory aids.
★ Word and character decomposition – words and characters are dissected down to their simplest components.
★ Simplified and traditional Chinese – familiarity with traditional Chinese is essential for proper understanding of simplified characters.
★ Ancient forms of characters – this helps in following the original thinking.
★ Chinese history and culture, where this relates to understanding words and characters.
★ Stroke order – the correct way to write each character.
★ Character and word importance by frequency.
★ Phonetic inheritance – how characters inherit their sounds from their components.
★ Character pronunciation – with anatomical diagrams.
★ English phonetic equivalents – English words that resemble Chinese sounds.
★ Notes on phonetic exceptions, special cases, etc.
★ Usage notes – correct usage of words and characters.
★ Classifiers (measure words) – with examples.
★ Derived words and characters.
★ Related words – words that should be learnt and understood together.
The app:
★ Is unique – it is the result of seven years of ongoing research.
★ Is concise, yet comprehensive – it is designed as a quick reference tool.
★ Is continuously updated and improved.
★ Works offline.
The free version:
★ Contains 933 entries, including all of the HSK level 1 vocabulary (HSK v2.0 and v3.0, simplified and traditional Chinese).
The premium version:
★ Currently contains 6314 entries, with more words and characters added on a continual basis.
★ Your support is much appreciated.
★ Chinese character etymology – character history shown by tracing each character's origin, development and relationships.
★ Character mnemonics – character learning memory aids.
★ Word and character decomposition – words and characters are dissected down to their simplest components.
★ Simplified and traditional Chinese – familiarity with traditional Chinese is essential for proper understanding of simplified characters.
★ Ancient forms of characters – this helps in following the original thinking.
★ Chinese history and culture, where this relates to understanding words and characters.
★ Stroke order – the correct way to write each character.
★ Character and word importance by frequency.
★ Phonetic inheritance – how characters inherit their sounds from their components.
★ Character pronunciation – with anatomical diagrams.
★ English phonetic equivalents – English words that resemble Chinese sounds.
★ Notes on phonetic exceptions, special cases, etc.
★ Usage notes – correct usage of words and characters.
★ Classifiers (measure words) – with examples.
★ Derived words and characters.
★ Related words – words that should be learnt and understood together.
The app:
★ Is unique – it is the result of seven years of ongoing research.
★ Is concise, yet comprehensive – it is designed as a quick reference tool.
★ Is continuously updated and improved.
★ Works offline.
The free version:
★ Contains 933 entries, including all of the HSK level 1 vocabulary (HSK v2.0 and v3.0, simplified and traditional Chinese).
The premium version:
★ Currently contains 6314 entries, with more words and characters added on a continual basis.
★ Your support is much appreciated.
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