In this 90-day online video course, you'll learn how Chinese characters actually work and by the end of this course, you'll be a master at learning Chinese characters!!

You'll get access to 1-2 videos per week, plus supporting PDF materials covering 25 characters specifically chosen to reinforce that week's topic.

You'll get lifetime access to over a dozen video lessons about Chinese characters and how to learn them, plus you'll learn:

300 characters, specially curated to teach you how characters actually work
all about functional components in characters
how to learn new characters more efficiently
how to recall characters you've learned more reliably
tips for learning vocabulary

This course does not require you to own or use any of our other products—it's entirely self-contained! But we will provide you with a discount code in case you do wish to purchase any of our products.

Choose "Inner Circle" instead of "Masterclass" to get access to a weekly 60-minute group Q&A session!

Curriculum:

Unit I: Intro and Foundations
Week 0: Intro to the course/what to expect
Week 1: Rules of Memory
Week 2: Three Attributes of Writing/Three Functions
Week 3: Deep Structure, Surface Structure, and Stroke Order

Unit II: How Chinese Characters Actually Work
Week 4: Form Components
Week 5: Meaning Components
Week 6: Sound Components
Week 7: Sound series (characters with the same sound component)
Week 8: Empty Components
Week 9: All about character meanings

Unit III: Learning New Characters and Recalling Learned Characters
Week 10: The "IME Method"
Week 11: Spaced Repetition
Week 12: The Pipelining Strategy
Week 13: The Minimalist Strategy