Free Course Image Beginner Mandarin Chinese HSK 1 - A1 - Pinyin, Greetings and Daily Conversations

Free online courseBeginner Mandarin Chinese HSK 1 - A1 - Pinyin, Greetings and Daily Conversations

Duration of the online course: 2 hours and 19 minutes

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Free HSK 1 A1 Mandarin course covering pinyin, greetings, numbers, questions, daily life, time, weather, prices, and core sentence patterns.

In this free course, learn about

  • Getting Started: Greetings, Pinyin, and Numbers
  • Personal Information: Introductions, Nationality, and Cities
  • Family and Interests
  • Core Sentence Building: Structures and Possession
  • Time and Daily Routine
  • Questions, Word Order, and Ability
  • Everyday Conversations: Greetings, Weather, and Shopping
  • Essential Grammar: Existence, Can/Will, and Completed Actions

Course Description

Beginner Mandarin Chinese HSK 1 A1 is a free online language course designed to help you start speaking Mandarin with confidence using practical, everyday communication. You will build a solid foundation through clear explanations and guided practice, ideal for first-time learners who want to understand how Mandarin works and begin forming real sentences.

Start with essential pinyin skills and pronunciation support, then move into core greetings and daily conversation patterns. You will learn to count from 1 to 100, introduce yourself, ask and answer basic personal questions, and talk about nationality, cities, hobbies, and family members. Step by step, you will expand your vocabulary while practicing natural, useful exchanges you can apply immediately.

The course also strengthens grammar fundamentals for HSK 1 level, including basic sentence structures, word order, question words, place placement, and common particles used to express possession, completion, and existence. You will practice talking about dates, days of the week, time expressions, daily routines, weather, prices, and more, helping you understand both meaning and structure in beginner Mandarin.

If your goal is to prepare for HSK 1, learn pinyin correctly, or simply start communicating in Mandarin for travel, study, or personal interest, this course provides a structured path from the basics to confident beginner conversations.

Course content

  • Video class: Chinese Mandarin Basic Greeting Words - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 02m
  • Video class: Introduction to Pinyin - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 04m
  • Exercise: In a Pinyin syllable, what are the three parts it includes?
  • Video class: Learn Chinese Numbers: Count 1 to 100 in Mandarin Chinese - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 05m
  • Exercise: How do you form the number 20 in Mandarin using the pattern shown?
  • Video class: Introduce Yourself in Chinese Mandarin: Ask Name, Surname - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 04m
  • Video class: Learn Mandarin What's your nationality? - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 05m
  • Video class: Lesson 6: Cities 05m
  • Video class: Lesson 7: Taking about Your Hobbies in Chinese - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 05m
  • Video class: Lesson 8: Family Members in Chinese (1) - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 06m
  • Video class: Lesson 9: Family Members in Chinese (2) - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 04m
  • Video class: Lesson 10: Two Basic Chinese Sentence Structures - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 06m
  • Video class: Lesson 11: Express Possession with Particle de ? 05m
  • Video class: Lesson 12: Expression of a Date in Chinese - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 06m
  • Video class: Lesson 13: Days of the week 07m
  • Video class: Lesson 14: Time expressions in Chinese - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 07m
  • Video class: Lesson 15: Talk about Your Daily Life - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 04m
  • Video class: Lesson 16: Arrange Place in Chinese sentence structure - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 06m
  • Video class: Lesson 17: Interrogative Words ??shénme ?shéi ??n?li ?j? - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 08m
  • Video class: Lesson 18: Modal Verbs ? xi?ng 05m
  • Video class: Lesson 19: Useful Chinese Greetings - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 06m
  • Video class: Lesson 20: Talk about the Weather in Chinese - Chinese Mandarin Beginner HSK1 / A1 04m
  • Video class: Lesson 21: How much is it? 06m
  • Video class: Lesson 22: Expressing Existence with ? (y?u) 05m
  • Video class: Lesson 23: Modal Verb ?huì 07m
  • Video class: Lesson 24: Completion Particle ? le 05m

This free course includes:

2 hours and 19 minutes of online video course

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