Learn Chinese characters,
right in your browser
Stroke-order animations, handwriting practice, pinyin, meanings and Mandarin pronunciation for all 180 HSK 1 characters. No account, no cloud — your progress stays on your device.
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Learning paths
Numbers & Money
数字
Count from zero to a hundred, ask prices and talk about money.
Time & Dates
时间
Days, months, weeks, hours — say when things happen.
Family
家庭
Talk about parents, children and the people at home.
People & Pronouns
人
I, you, he, she — plus teachers, friends, doctors and names.
Food & Drink
饮食
Eat, drink, order tea and talk about everyday meals.
School & Learning
学习
Study, read, write — the characters of the classroom.
Travel & Places
出行
Get around: vehicles, stations, shops, countries and directions.
Weather
天气
Hot, cold, rain and sky — small talk essentials.
Everyday Essentials
日常
Core verbs, adjectives and particles that glue sentences together.
How Hanzi Garden works
1 · Watch & listen
See the stroke order animated and hear the Mandarin pronunciation for every character.
2 · Write it yourself
Trace each character with your finger or mouse — stroke order and placement are checked as you go.
3 · Review & remember
Spaced-repetition review keeps characters fresh. Progress is saved in your browser — export it anytime.