Chinese Courses
Learn Chinese from A1 to C2: 6 courses, 173 lessons, word lists by level and a free placement test. No card needed — start on the free plan.
- A16 units · 33 lessons
Introduction to Chinese - A1
Start your Chinese journey with basic vocabulary and phrases.
- A26 units · 33 lessons
Elementary Chinese - A2
Develop your Chinese language skills for everyday conversations.
- B16 units · 33 lessons
Intermediate Chinese – B1
Express familiar topics in Chinese.
- B25 units · 28 lessons
Advanced Chinese – B2
Discuss complex topics in Chinese.
- C14 units · 23 lessons
Proficient in Chinese - C1
Master professional Chinese.
- C24 units · 23 lessons
Chinese Master - C2
Achieve native-level Chinese language skills.
First words in this language
- 不
- no
- 书
- book
- 住
- live
- 你叫什么名字？
- What is your name?
- 你好
- hello
- 你好吗？
- How are you?
- 你能帮我吗？
- Can you help me?
- 冷
- cold
- 几点开门？
- What time does it open?
- 去
- go
What do the levels mean?
Levels follow the Common European Framework (CEFR). Universities, employers and immigration offices recognise this scale. Word counts are approximate; what matters is what you can actually do with the language.
- A1about 500 words
- You introduce yourself and handle simple everyday phrases.
- A2about 1.000 words
- You get by in familiar situations: shopping, directions, work.
- B1about 2.000 words
- You handle most travel situations alone and explain your opinion with reasons.
- B2about 4.000 words
- You follow discussions in your field and understand complex texts.
- C1about 8.000 words
- You speak fluently and naturally; university and work are no obstacle.
- C2about 16.000 words
- Close to native: you catch fine shades of meaning and humour.