Mandarin · 中文

Pillar 17 verified age-safe resources .

Resource Type Levels Cost Verified
FSI Mandarin Chinese course
Public-domain FSI Mandarin Chinese courseware — hub anchor.
course free A1-B1 free 2026-07-22
Live Lingua Mandarin Chinese library
Public-domain course downloads with audio where available.
course free A1-B1 free 2026-07-22
DLI GLOSS Mandarin Chinese
Search GLOSS for authentic reading/listening lessons.
course free B1-C1 free 2026-07-22
Pimsleur Mandarin Chinese
Audio-first paid path — monetizes long-tail hubs.
course paid A1-B1 paid 2026-07-22
ChinesePod / Innovative
Pod101-style lessons; lifetime-cookie affiliate program.
course paid A1-C1 freemium 2026-07-22
italki Mandarin Chinese tutors
Speaking practice marketplace.
tutoring A1-C2 paid 2026-07-22
Wikipedia Mandarin Chinese
Open reading practice by topic.
reading A2-C2 free 2026-07-22
Forvo pronunciations
Native-speaker pronunciations.
reference A1-C2 freemium 2026-07-22
Omniglot writing system overview
Script and orthography orientation.
reference A1-B1 free 2026-07-22
ChinesePod
Dialogue-based Mandarin lessons.
course paid A1-C1 freemium 2026-07-22
HelloChinese
Beginner app with speech practice.
course paid A1-A2 freemium 2026-07-22
Chairman’s Bao
Graded news for Chinese learners.
reading A2-C1 paid 2026-07-22
CCTV / CGTN Chinese
National media immersion.
listening B1-C2 free 2026-07-22
Yoyo Chinese
Clear teaching for English speakers.
youtube channel A1-B1 freemium 2026-07-22
Chinese Zero to Hero
HSK-aligned teaching (verify current channel).
youtube channel A1-B2 freemium 2026-07-22
Pleco Dictionary
Essential Chinese dictionary app.
tool A1-C2 freemium 2026-07-22
HanziCraft / character decomposition refs
Character component exploration.
reference A1-B2 free 2026-07-22