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Chinese Foundations
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HSK 0 · Find your first sounds
Before words come sounds. Every Chinese syllable is an initial plus a final, said in one beat. Learn the…
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HSK 0 · Hear and practise the four tones
Chinese gives every syllable a tune, and the tune is part of the word. 妈, high and flat, is mother. 麻, r…
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HSK 0 · Light syllables and common tone changes
Some syllables work less than others. The neutral tone is a quick, light tap with no tune of its own, th…
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HSK 0 · Read pinyin without English guesses
Pinyin uses English letters with Chinese meanings, and six of them mislead beginners every time: q, whic…
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HSK 0 · Recognise characters and useful components
Characters are pictures that grew up. Some still show their photos: the sun in a window, the crescent mo…
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HSK 0 · Type a sentence and choose a study routine
Pinyin turns any keyboard into a Chinese keyboard: type the sound, pick the character from a list ordere…