with Outlier Linguistics
In this three-month course you'll not only learn 300 characters, you'll also learn how Chinese characters actually work and how to learn them more effectively!
Chinese characters are composed of functional components—components which express sound and meaning
We'll teach you how these components work and how to use them to recall characters more effectively
You'll also learn how to use this knowledge to learn new characters more efficiently in the future
A 90-day comprehensive course on Chinese characters! Starts 7 January 2019.
We've been teaching a course at ICLP—one of the world's most prestigious Chinese language schools—for years. Now we're making it available to the public for the first time as an online course!
You'll get lifetime access to over a dozen video lessons about Chinese characters and how to learn them, plus you'll learn:
This course is aimed at all levels and 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.
"I bought this. It has helped me recognise and even pronounce characters I have never seen before thanks to my recognition of patterns from the explanations."
Soroush Torkian (Canada)
"After a lot (really a lot) of failed tests with different books, apps and methods, the only way that the hanzi sticks in my mind is ODCC's brief, concise and REAL explanation!"
Alessandro Agostinetti (Italy)
"This project is exactly what i was wishing for since i started learning Chinese with Pleco years ago."
Wieland Schultz (Germany)
"Every so often a really good resource comes along. It's The Outlier Dictionary of Chinese Characters."
-Prof. Victor Mair
University of Pennsylvania
"I feel like I have a virtual 1-on-1 Chinese teacher, giving me a better sense of how the writing system functions."
-Dr. David Moser
Yenching Academy, Peking University
"They have put a lot of thought into how foreigners learn Chinese, and they’ve come up with a better way to learn characters."
-John Pasden
AllSet Learning & Mandarin Companion
We're so confident that you'll be satisfied with our course that we're offering a 100% money back guarantee. If you follow along with all of our course materials and aren't satisfied by the end of the course, just let us know and we'll give you a full refund!