Version 3.0 (Cherry Blossom)
created by Pi @ LPCUWC, 2018-2020
Hi, welcome to 中文 3.0. To get started, tap any of the buttons below.
Zhong Wen 3.0 is a web-based Chinese learning app created by Pi, based on the IB Mandarin Ab Initio Syllabus. It is free to use for everyone, without any charge and without any ads.
Choose a topic
Here are Pi's own notes for the Mandarin sentence structures. They are for the entire syllabus, so try searching only the ones you need. Pi does not guarantee that everything is correct, but good enough is good enough. Use at your own risk.
It is recommended to use on a computer or the voice will not work properly on a phone.
Choose a paragraph. Have a quick look, then repeat after the voice.
Choose a topic.
Select "Learn" if you do not know how to write.
Select "Practice" if you already know and want to practice.
| Topic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pi's Personal Deck - (51 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Body Parts - (43 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Chinese New Year - (15 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Chinese Zodiac - (12 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Clothes - (29 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Colors - (19 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Countries and Languages - (38 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Family - (35 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| General Words (Year 1) - (41 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Hobbies and Sports - (69 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Jobs and Workplaces - (51 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Mid Autumn Festival - (4 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Numbers and Dates - (34 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Pronouns - (8 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Question Words - (15 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Time and Daily Routine - (40 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Timeline - (20 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Transportation - (26 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Weather - (42 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Addressing People - (4 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Environmental Issues - (36 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Festivals - (2 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Food (Cooking Methods) - (6 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Food (Cuisine) - (44 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Food (Cutlery) - (7 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Food (General) - (64 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Food (Ingredient/Taste) - (16 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Food (Restaurant Phrases) - (19 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| General Words (Year 2) - (50 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Health and Healthy lifestyle - (49 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| House, Rooms and Furnitures - (50 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Media and Internet - (47 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Personality/ Attitude - (14 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Preposition - (18 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Quan Cai and LPC-related words - (28 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| School Facilities and Equipment - (30 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Shopping - (74 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Subjects and University - (43 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Text Types - (6 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Travel, Hotel and Tourist Center - (43 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Travel, Town and Public Service - (31 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
| Measure Words - (17 words) | [Learn] | [Practice] |
Choose a topic.
Get a pen and a paper, turn up the volume and choose a topic.
This section is inspired by Jon Chui's website and it features the list of libraries and other resources used to build 中文 3.0.
The content of 中文 3.0 is based on the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program - Mandarin Ab Initio Syllabus taught at Li Po Chun United World College of Hong Kong.
Version 3.0 (Cherry Blossom)
The list of Javascript libraries used are
Chinese Character Stroke Orders
The icons used are the open source icons from
