Chinese Practice - free program to help you learn Chinese language
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  • 2007/10/28 - Version 4.0
    NEW: Convert between traditional and simplified characters
    NEW: Directly input words from dictionary into lessons
    NEW: Print flashcards
    NEW: Revamped interface
  • 2007/05/11 - Version 3.2.1
    NEW: updated CEDICT dictionary (41079 entries) from Mandarin Tools
  • 2006/09/20 - Version 3.2
    NEW: changing dictionaries, word wrap in Reader
  • 2006/02/13 - Version 3.1
    NEW: saving and opening of sessions (groups of lessons), saving of learned/unlearned/difficult state of terms, setting of working directory, new version of CEDICT dictionary (21 December 2005), automode can run in fullscreen
    BUGFIXES: numbers module, random mode, working with large datasets
  • 2005/08/21 - Version 3.0.2 - minor changes, mostly dictionary and reader related (tone marks display instead of numbers, more refined search)
  • 2005/08/19 - Version 3.0 - talking Chinese-English-pinyin dictionary and Chinese text reader.
  • 2005/04/16 - Version 2.1.2 - content of hidden fields is displayed on mouseover. (Not published)
  • 2005/03/02 - Version 2.1.1 - Chinese Practice can now run without installing – from flash disk etc. (download zip package)
  • 2005/02/04 - Version 2.1 - module for learning numbers
  • 2004/11/07 - Version 2.0.2 - minor changes.
  • 2004/07/05 - Version 2.0 - information on chinese characters (radical, codes, traditional form...). Minor changes (faster vocabulary compile, auto mode waits until reading finishes, computer reading of the linked RTF files. Bugfixes.
  • 2004/05/24 - Version 1.9 - new unique BRAIN FLASH feature that helps you learn chinese characters much faster. (DO NOT use Brain Flash if you suffer from epilepsy or any other brain or eyes disorder!) Minor changes (mouse wheel support, change text direction for practicing right-to-left written languages, set background and font color for hanzi diplay)
  • 2004/05/08 - Version 1.8.2 - bugfixes and minor changes. Btw ChP got four cows from Tucows, pity I'm veggie...
  • 2004/05/02 - Version 1.8.1 - bugfixes (mostly editor related) and minor changes. Change of address: chinese.yuehan.net
  • 2004/04/28 - Version 1.8 - new internal editor
  • 2004/04/22 - Version 1.7.3 - minor changes (reading even if chinese text isn't displayed, new vocabulary options).
  • 2004/03/12 - Version 1.7.2 - minor bugfixes and improvements (it's possible now to set font for hanzi display (see screenshot), to edit lesson even when multiple files are opened and to use other editor than Word)
  • 2004/02/29 - Version 1.7 - much faster, new options for voice engine, revamped GUI, new skin format
  • 2004/02/24 - Version 1.6 - text-to-speech synthesis (see Requirements section)
  • 2004/02/07 - Version 1.5 - link files with gramatics, dialogues etc. in RTF format through <PAR> tag (see help)
  • 2004/01/15 - Version 1.4 - skinning support
  • 2003/12/15 - Version 1.3 - new multimedia features - now you can associate pictures and sound files
  • 2003/11/23 - Version 1.2 - new Vocabulary tool lets you save or print vocabulary from one or more lessons
  • 2003/10/25 - Version 1.1 - better keyboard and mouse handling, new button "skip this word"
  • 2003/10/21 - Version 1.0 - first published version
 

© 2003-2007 Jan Zapotocky (沈约翰)

Version 4.0 available
New: traditional/simplified characters conversion, flashcards printing and more ...
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