Online Resources for Chinese
中文网上参考资料

I. Windows XP download Chinese font software:

• Simplified fonts http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=B91AC197-FFA7-45A7-B1E1-C3457E1B0C1F&displaylang=en%20
• Traditional fonts
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c2e0c5a2-66fe-4854-be35-7a5e539a0980&DisplayLang=en

II. Online lessons

• Pinyin
  • Pinyin -- with sound files
  • Chinese phonetics (tables with sound files)
  • Pinyin -- Vowels with sound files
  • Pinyin -- Consonants with sound files
• Downloadable sound files for Integrated Chinese for dialogues, sentence by sentence, from SDSU.
  • level 1 part 1
• IC-1 multimedia exercises (by Ying Yang of UC Berkeley, very helpful but accessible only in Internet Explorer) http://www.language.berkeley.edu/ic/
  

III. Online flash chards

• http://www.yellowbridge.com/language/fc-options.php?deck=ic-1.1

IV. Writing characters

• Animated characters writing with highlight radicals and sound (by South California Univ.)
• Animated Chinese Characters http://lost-theory.org/ocrat/chargif/ : Stroke orders.
• YellowBridge Chinese-English Dictionary : Dictionary with stroke orders.
• Nicku Dictionary with stroke orders.
• Chinese to English Dictionary with demonstration of stroke orders.

V. Online Dictionaries

• Chinese-English Dictionary, English-Chinese Dictionary from Mandarintools.com
• Chinese English Dictionary Search -- Ting 搜索汉英词典
• YellowBridge Chinese-English Dictionary
• Lexiconer English-Chinese Dictionary, Chinese-English Dictionary
• Chineselanguage.org
• A Chinese Radical Dictionary
• Nicku

VI. Maps

• Rivers in China
• Provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities
• Important cities
• Individual provinces and cities
  

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Updated 8/21/13