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Chinese language courses can help you learn pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and writing systems like simplified and traditional characters. You can build skills in conversational fluency, reading comprehension, and cultural nuances that enhance communication. Many courses introduce tools such as language learning apps, online dictionaries, and character recognition software, which support your practice and help you apply your skills in everyday situations.


Popular Chinese Language Courses and Certifications


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    Peking University

    Essentials for English Speeches and Presentations 英语演讲与演示

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Interviewing Skills, Public Speaking, English Language, Non-Verbal Communication, Presentations, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Language Learning, Learning Strategies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    159 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 3 PART II

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Literacy, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Grammar

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    282 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Chinese Characters for beginner (3) 汉字(3)

    Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Language Competency, Language Learning, Vocabulary

    4.9
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    计算机辅助翻译原理与实践 Principles and Practice of Computer-Aided Translation

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Assurance, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Language Competency, Technical Writing, Document Management, Natural Language Processing, Information Technology, Multilingualism, Vocabulary

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    83 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universiteit Leiden

    Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Language Learning, Anthropology, Social Studies, Multilingualism, Literacy, Research, Research Methodologies

    4.6
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    100 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    中国哲学经典著作导读

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Culture, Political Sciences

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    276 reviews

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    Peking University

    计算导论与C语言基础

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Emerging Technologies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2))

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Art History, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Creativity, Writing, Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    English for Effective Business Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, English Language, Business Communication, Presentations, Business Correspondence, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Writing, Grammar, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Target Audience, Vocabulary, Professionalism, Communication Strategies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    700 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    杏林探宝——认知中药

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Safety, Medical History Documentation, Preventative Care, Ancient History

    4.6
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    139 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Java程序设计

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Maintainability, Computer Programming, UI Components, C and C++, User Interface (UI), Test Driven Development (TDD), Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Debugging, Algorithms, Data Access, File I/O, Software Development Tools

    4.7
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    209 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    品读道家的智慧

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Socioeconomics, Ancient History, Political Sciences, World History

    4.7
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular chinese language courses

  • Essentials for English Speeches and Presentations 英语演讲与演示: Peking University
  • Chinese for HSK 3 PART II: Peking University
  • Chinese Characters for beginner (3) 汉字(3): Peking University
  • 计算机辅助翻译原理与实践 Principles and Practice of Computer-Aided Translation: Peking University
  • Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: Universiteit Leiden
  • 中国哲学经典著作导读: Xi'an Jiaotong University
  • 计算导论与C语言基础: Peking University
  • 中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2)): National Taiwan University
  • English for Effective Business Speaking: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • 杏林探宝——认知中药: Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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