汉 HanFlow Guide

HanFlow Mandarin practice

Practise character recognition, pronunciation and handwriting. The interactive lesson uses JavaScript; the starter guide works without it.

Try a short sentence

我喝水。

Wǒ hē shuǐ — I drink water. 我 is the subject, 喝 is the verb and 水 is the object. Add 吗 at the end to ask a yes/no question.

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YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Mandarin foundations

Begin with the building blocks. Compound words unlock after their characters.

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YOUR TEACHER

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FOUNDATIONS

Learning

Show pinyinDisplay pronunciation below visible Chinese Gentle guided learningUse listening, choices, components and tracing before recall

Word directions Chinese → EnglishRead or hear Mandarin and enter its meaning English → ChineseEnter either Hanzi or pinyin

HEAR AND SPEAK

Audio

Autoplay spoken promptsAudio and combined cards speak automatically Audio practiceAllow Mandarin playback and listening exercises Speaking practiceAllow microphone conversations and pronunciation checks

Mandarin voicePreview a voice before saving it

Prompt presentationMixed rotates between listening and reading Speech speed1.00× Voice pitch1.00×

ADAPTIVE MIX

Practice

Practice varietyHow often minigames replace an ordinary recall question Drawing practiceRare

Activities used by Learn and Reinforce DrawingDraw new or difficult characters PhrasesCombine learned words into phrases StoriesRead generated stories SpitfireRapidly recognise words from a story PronunciationCheck spoken words ConversationReply to a known-word prompt

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OPTIONAL ASSISTANCE

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PORTABILITY

Data and sync

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Back up progress and preferences without an account. API keys and downloaded models are never included.

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Merge progress through HanFlow's private Google Drive app-data folder.

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