Online Learning Resources

Resources for revision and further learning. Please follow your teacher’s guidance on textbook editions and learning progress.

Zhongwen — Revised Edition Textbooks

Choose a book below to open or download its PDF directly. No login is required for these links. These revised-edition textbooks are publicly provided by the Institute of Chinese Language and Culture Education at Huaqiao University; they are not the 2020 edition. Confirm the appropriate edition with your teacher. Files are large and may take some time to load.

Zhongwen — Book 1 (PDF)Zhongwen — Book 2 (PDF)Zhongwen — Book 3 (PDF)
Zhongwen — Book 4 (PDF)Zhongwen — Book 5 (PDF)Zhongwen — Book 6 (PDF)
Zhongwen — Book 7 (PDF)Zhongwen — Book 8 (PDF)Zhongwen — Book 9 (PDF)
Zhongwen — Book 10 (PDF)Zhongwen — Book 11 (PDF)Zhongwen — Book 12 (PDF)

Textbook source: Huaqiao University

Other Editions, Workbooks and Teacher’s Guides

Chinese Language Education materials directory: choose the 2020 or older edition, workbooks A/B, or teacher’s guides. This alternative directory requires registration and login to view or download materials. The website is in Chinese.

Official download instructions (Chinese)

Chinese Idioms

Look up meanings, origins and usage in the Ministry of Education’s Dictionary of Chinese Idioms. This resource uses Traditional Chinese; parent or teacher guidance is recommended.

Open the Dictionary of Chinese Idioms

Links open third-party websites. Content and access conditions are managed by the respective providers.

Student Work

Explore examples of our students’ classroom work. These archived pieces are presented in their original Chinese.