Chinese language learning resources for English speakers. Animated Chinese Characters Learn how to write Chinese by watching animations that draw the characters stroke by stroke. Includes some common vocabulary groups (country and city names, numbers, cardinal directions, etc.). Mandarin Pronunciation Hear audio clips of the pronunciation of the nearly 400 Mandarin syllables. Pride and Prejudice in Chinese Jane Austen's classic 1813 novel is presented with English text and Chinese translation side by side for easy comparison and language study.