Learn all about pinyin in Mandarin with this fun animation and interactive quiz from BBC Bitesize for KS2 Mandarin students aged 7 to 11.

Pinyin is arguably the easiest way of learning the pronunciations of characters. However, while it is mandatory for many students in Hong Kong to learn Hanyu Pinyin in Putonghua classes, Cantonese ...

Journal of Behavioral Education, Vol. 12, No. 3 (September 2003), pp. 207-223 (17 pages) This study examined the roles of pinyin and English words as stimulus prompts in the learning of Chinese ...

Most people have probably never heard of 111-year-old linguist Zhou Youguang. But if you’re learning Chinese, you’ve seen his work. He helped develop the pinyin writing system – the ...

Zhou Youguang, a onetime Wall Street banker from China who developed Pinyin, a Romanized writing system that has helped more than 1 billion Chinese and countless foreigners learn Mandarin, died ...