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Learn Chinese Language


China's official language is Standard Mandarin, which is also known in English as "Modern Standard Chinese", "Standard Chinese" or "Standard spoken Chinese". The language is known in the People's Republic of China as "Putonghuà", in Taiwan as "Guóyu" and in Malaysia and Singapore as "Huáyu".

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Software for Learning Chinese

If you want to learn Chinese, here is some software that may help:

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Rosetta Stone Chinese (mandarin) Level 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5

Rosetta Stone
CD-ROM

Rosetta Stone Chinese (mandarin) Level 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5
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  • Manufacturer: Rosetta Stone
  • UPC: 794678802058
  • EAN: 0794678802058
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  • Formats: CD-ROM, License
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Rosetta Stone V3: Chinese (Mandarin) Level 1-3 Set with Audio Companion [OLD VERSION]

Rosetta Stone
CD-ROM

Rosetta Stone V3: Chinese (Mandarin) Level 1-3 Set with Audio Companion [OLD VERSION]
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Rosetta Stone V3: Chinese (Mandarin) Level 1-3 Set with Audio Companion [OLD VERSION]
  • Manufacturer: Rosetta Stone
  • Brand: Rosetta Stone
  • Model: 20285
  • ISBN: 1603916989
  • UPC: 794678202858
  • EANs: 0794678202858, 9781603916981
  • PartNumber: 20285
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  • Format: CD-ROM
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  • Rosetta Stone teaches you a new language naturally, by getting you to think, live and breathe the language
  • Innovative solutions get you speaking new words, right from the start
  • Rosetta Stone moves forward only when you're ready--you drive the pace, you set the schedule
  • With Rosetta Stone, you'll discover a foundation of key vocabulary that you'll use to build into a whole new language
  • Audio Companion lets you take the Rosetta Stone experience anywhere: in the car, at the gym, or on-the-go
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Learn Chinese Web Sites

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Books for Learning Chinese

Here are some books about learning to speak Chinese:

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Language Explorers: Hello! Ni Hao! Bilingual English Mandarin/Chinese Sound Book for Children and Preschoolers: Early Learning Practice Dual Language (Chinese and English Edition)

By Cottage Door Press

Cottage Door Press
Released: June 18th, 2024
Board book (22 pages)

Language Explorers: Hello! Ni Hao! Bilingual English Mandarin/Chinese Sound Book for Children and Preschoolers: Early Learning Practice Dual Language (Chinese and English Edition)
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Language Explorers: Hello! Ni Hao! Bilingual English Mandarin/Chinese Sound Book for Children and Preschoolers: Early Learning Practice Dual Language (Chinese and English Edition)
  • Manufacturer: Cottage Door Press
  • Brand: Cottage Door Press
  • ISBN: 1646388968
  • EAN: 9781646388967
  • PartNumber: 9781646388967
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  • Product Category: Board book
  • Edition: Bilingual
  • Number of Pages: 22
  • Author: Cottage Door Press
  • Publication Date: June 18th, 2024
  • Release Date: June 18th, 2024
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  • Size: 10.89 inches by 11.0 inches by 0.59 inches
  • Weight: 1.45064168396 Pounds
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Chinese Stories for Language Learners: Elementary (Free Audio) - Bilingual book of folktales, idioms, fables, proverbs, myths and modern fun stories (Chinese Story Series)

By Ling Ling

Independently Published
Released: November 6th, 2022
Paperback (157 pages)

Chinese Stories for Language Learners: Elementary (Free Audio) - Bilingual book of folktales, idioms, fables, proverbs, myths and modern fun stories (Chinese Story Series)
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Chinese Stories for Language Learners: Elementary (Free Audio) - Bilingual book of folktales, idioms, fables, proverbs, myths and modern fun stories (Chinese Story Series)
  • Manufacturer: Independently published
  • Brand: Independently Published
  • EAN: 9798360002581
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  • Paperback
  • Number of Pages: 157
  • Author: Ling Ling
  • Publication Date: November 6th, 2022
  • Release Date: November 6th, 2022
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  • Size: 9.61 Inches by 6.69 Inches by 0.36 Inches
  • Weight: 0.62 pounds
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HSK 1 Chinese Characters Workbook for Beginners - Volume 1: New Words, Pinyin, Stroke Order, Popular Phrases, Example Sentences, Daily Dialogues, Quiz ... for Lesson 1 - 7 (Master Chinese Characters)

By Shu Ping

Independently published
Released: March 31st, 2023
Paperback (128 pages)

HSK 1 Chinese Characters Workbook for Beginners - Volume 1: New Words, Pinyin, Stroke Order, Popular Phrases, Example Sentences, Daily Dialogues, Quiz ... for Lesson 1 - 7 (Master Chinese Characters)
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HSK 1 Chinese Characters Workbook for Beginners - Volume 1: New Words, Pinyin, Stroke Order, Popular Phrases, Example Sentences, Daily Dialogues, Quiz ... for Lesson 1 - 7 (Master Chinese Characters)
  • Manufacturer: Independently published
  • EAN: 9798805170547
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Format: Large Print
  • Number of Pages: 128
  • Author: Shu Ping
  • Publication Date: March 31st, 2023
  • Release Date: March 31st, 2023
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  • Size: 11.0 inches by 8.5 inches by 0.29 inches
  • Weight: 0.7495716908 pounds
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Fundamental Spoken Chinese: Second Edition

By Robert Sanders & Professor Jiayan Lin

University of Hawaii Press
Released: October 31st, 2024
Paperback (432 pages)

Fundamental Spoken Chinese: Second Edition
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Fundamental Spoken Chinese: Second Edition
  • Manufacturer: University of Hawaii Press
  • Brand: University of Hawaii Press
  • ISBN: 0824894111
  • EAN: 9780824894115
  • PartNumber: 9780824894115
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Edition: 2
  • Number of Pages: 432
  • Authors: Robert Sanders, Dr. Margaret Lee, Professor Jiayan Lin
  • Publication Date: October 31st, 2024
  • Release Date: October 31st, 2024
Physical Description:
  • Size: 9.9 inches by 7.0 inches by 1.0 inches
  • Weight: 2.1605301676 Pounds
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Pimsleur Chinese (Mandarin) Basic Course - Level 1 Lessons 1-10 CD: Learn to Speak and Understand Mandarin Chinese with Pimsleur Language Programs (1)

By Pimsleur

Pimsleur
Released: October 3rd, 2005
Audio CD (5 pages)

Pimsleur Chinese (Mandarin) Basic Course - Level 1 Lessons 1-10 CD: Learn to Speak and Understand Mandarin Chinese with Pimsleur Language Programs (1)
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Pimsleur Chinese (Mandarin) Basic Course - Level 1 Lessons 1-10 CD: Learn to Speak and Understand Mandarin Chinese with Pimsleur Language Programs (1)
  • Manufacturer: Pimsleur
  • Brand: Pimsleur
  • ISBNs: 0743550757, 9780743550758
  • EAN: 9780743550758
  • PartNumber: 9780743550758
Details:
  • Product Category: Audio CD
  • Formats: Audiobook, CD, Unabridged
  • Edition: 2nd Edition, 10 Lessons
  • Number of Pages: 5
  • Author: Pimsleur
  • Publication Date: October 3rd, 2005
  • Release Date: October 3rd, 2005
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  • Size: 6.5 inches by 8.5 inches by 2.2 inches
  • Weight: 2.314853751 Pounds
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Cognitive and Neural Foundations of Chinese Reading: From Learning to Advanced Processing and Beyond (Chinese Language Learning Sciences)

Springer
Released: July 26th, 2025
Hardcover (210 pages)

Cognitive and Neural Foundations of Chinese Reading: From Learning to Advanced Processing and Beyond (Chinese Language Learning Sciences)
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  • ISBN: 9819666686
  • EAN: 9789819666683
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  • Hardcover
  • Number of Pages: 210
  • Publication Date: July 26th, 2025
  • Release Date: July 26th, 2025
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Mandarin Chinese Handwriting Practice Book for Kids: Bilingual Language Learning and Writing Workbook for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Grade | ... Pinyin (Learning Mandarin Chinese Workbooks)

By Doodles & Safari

Independently Published
Released: October 4th, 2023
Paperback (109 pages)

Mandarin Chinese Handwriting Practice Book for Kids: Bilingual Language Learning and Writing Workbook for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Grade | ... Pinyin (Learning Mandarin Chinese Workbooks)
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  • Brand: Independently Published
  • EAN: 9798863371580
Details:
  • Paperback
  • Number of Pages: 109
  • Author: Doodles & Safari
  • Publication Date: October 4th, 2023
  • Release Date: October 4th, 2023
Physical Description:
  • Size: 11.0 inches by 8.5 inches by 0.25 inches
  • Weight: 0.76 Pounds
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