{"id":4693,"date":"2019-05-01T11:38:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T15:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/sshgs\/?page_id=4693"},"modified":"2019-05-02T15:38:24","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T19:38:24","slug":"languageresource-chinese","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/hgs\/languageresource-chinese\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pinyin\" class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Pinyin<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.allsetlearning.com\/chinese\/pronunciation\/Pinyin_quick_start_guide\">Chinese Pronunciation Wiki Quick Start Guide<\/a>, with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/resources.allsetlearning.com\/chinese\/pronunciation\/Pinyin_chart\">online interactive Pinyin Chart<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allsetlearning.com\/products\/\">AllSet Learning Pinyin\u00a0<\/a>( an interactive pinyin chart for the iPad )<\/li>\n<li>Sinosplice:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinosplice.com\/learn-chinese\/pronunciation-of-mandarin-chinese\/3\/\">Review of Pronunciation Misconceptions<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ChinesePod:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/chinesepod.com\/lessons\/channels\/list\/The%20Pinyin%20Program\/full\">Pinyin Program<\/a>[subscription required]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pinyin.info\/rules\/index.html\">The Rules of Pinyin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"chineseDictionaries\" class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Chinese Dictionaries<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pleco.com\/\">Pleco<\/a>\u2013 only partially free, but worth the money (for iPhone, Android, Windows Mobile)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/market.android.com\/details?id=com.embermitre.hanping.app\">Hanping<\/a>\u2013 the best free dictionary for Android devices<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdbg.net\/chindict\/\">MDBG<\/a>\u2013 a popular free online dictionary<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nciku.com\/\">nciku<\/a>\u2013 perhaps the most popular free online dictionary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"chineseGrammar\" class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Chinese Grammar<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/resources.allsetlearning.com\/chinese\/grammar\/\">The AllSet Learning Chinese Grammar Wiki<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rci.rutgers.edu\/~rsimmon\/chingram\/\">Basic Chinese Grammar<\/a>\u2013 a basic \u201cbig picture\u201d view provided by Rutgers University<\/li>\n<li>Wikipedia:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chinese_grammar\">Chinese Grammar<\/a>\u2013 an academic overview with linguistic value, but not well suited to actual study<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"chineseCharacters\" class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Chinese Characters<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skritter.com\/\">Skritter<\/a>\u2013 the best online resource for practicing writing<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chineseetymology.org\/\">Chinese Character Etymology<\/a>\u2013 tons of images covering the entire history of a character\u2019s evolution<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/zhongwen.com\/\">Zhongwen.com<\/a>\u2013 a hierarchical ordering of characters based on their composition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"readingTools\" class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Reading Tools<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wenlin.com\/\">Wenlin<\/a>\u2013 a great program for Windows and Mac; 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