Chinese Character and Chinese Character Stroke Order Animator Software for Windows

ReadWrite Chinese (Traditional)
$16 - Declan Software

Learn to read and write 1000 Chinese Traditional characters

* Includes the 1000 most frequently used Chinese characters
* Both Simplified and Traditional Chinese versions available
* Writing stroke order animation
* Over 3000 examples of the use of the characters included
* Flashcard review and exercises to aid memorization
* Windows Mobile/Pocket PC version also available

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Main Page

The Main Page displays the character currently in Learning List - the subset of the total 1000 characters that are current being learned. The Learning List Status windows displays the Learning List statistics including the number of kanji successfully learned.

The Main Page also provides access to:

* the Learning List Manager;
* the Character Review Window;
* the six exercises; and
* the Stroke Order Window.

Interactive help is also displayed based on the position of the mouse.

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Character Details Popup

Double clicking on a Chinese character in the main window Learning List list brings up a popup displaying the details of the character including:

* Meaning;
* Pinyin Pronunciation;
* Strokes Details; and
* Radical Information

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Chracter Learning List Review

The Learning List Review windows displays all the details of each kanji currently in the Learning List. Details include:

* The Stroke Order of the character with animation;
* The character's meanings;
* The character's pinyin pronunciation; and
* Up to four examples of the use of each character.

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Exercises

After reviewing the Learning List, the hanzi are tested through a series of exercises. Only after each exercise is completed correctly for a character does it graduate off the learning list. The exercise include:

* Pronunciation MultiChoice
* Meaning MultiChoice
* Pronunciation Tones Exercise
* Grid Search Exercise
* Stroke Order Exercise

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Han Trainer Screensaver
$0 - Rainer Stahlmann

Screensaver that teaches Chinese Characters through understanding. Dual Screen Support sound output if desired.

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STGS Demo Edition
$125 - Anasoft Studio

STGuru Web Site Edition (STGS) is the ActiveX component edition of STGuru. It is designed to be used conveniently as a development component for developers for the purpose of professional quality transfer between Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese such as but not limited to real-time web site transfer.

Programming interfaces are provided so users can transfer Chinese characters between any two codes within follow 5 major code types. Professional quality word adjustments are supported for all these transfers:

1) GBK Simplified Chinese
2) Big5 Traditional Chinese
3) GBK Traditional Chinese
4) Unicode Simplified Chinese
5) Unicode Traditional Chinese

STGS uses the data and configuration prepared directly by STGuru to realize professional quality word adjustment. So its transfer quality is just the same as that of STGuru. At the same time, it has optimized itself so its transfer speed was tuned up to satisfy the requirements for web users.

The demo version supports all transfer methods. But you can only transfer from or to a small Chinese character set (basic punctuations, and about 3755 most basic Chinese characters - National Standard Level-1 basic Chinese characters). There is no such limit in the full edition.

Two licenses are provided for STGS:

1) Standard License (or 50-year license) - you can use and update it free of charge for 50 years.
2) Simplified License (or 2-year license) - you can use and update it free of charge for 2 years.

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NJStar Chinese WP
$99 - NJStar Software Corp.

NJStar Chinese Word Processor reads, writes, edits and print Chinese text on normal English or western Windows without the need for a Chinese system. It also includes a powerful English-Chinese/Chinese-English bi-directional dictionary for instant dictionary lookup. Pro or higher edition of the software also have handwriting recognition (draw Chinese character with mouse pointer) and Chinese Mandarin “pu tong hua” text-to-speech functions.

Main Features:

0. New: Support openning and saving of Chinese file name.
1. Cut-paste Chinese text between email, web pages or other Chinese sources and NJStar for Chinese editing or instant dictionary lookup.
2. Extensive Chinese language learning functions such as Study List, Chinese Word Annotation, Convert Hanzi to Pinyin, Hanzi of the day, and Hanzi Information;
3. Full Windows WYSIWYG editing with multiple document interface;
4. More than 20 Chinese input methods including Pinyin and English-Chinese methods;
5. True Type Chinese Fonts are available in Professional versions.
6. Chinese hand-writing recognition and Mandarin text-to-speech pronunciation are avaiable in Professional versions.
7. Chinese character vertical printing;
8. Type/edit Chinese and English on the same line;
9. Chinese Character "Radical Lookup" method;
10. Save Chinese file in HTML web page format.

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Learn Chinese 2003
$32.95 - Lchinese

Learn Chinese 2003 v4.0 is officially launched, Try it for free !
The Number One Multimedia Solution features :

- A full-features character writing database : see character writing animation, practice writing hanzi, the program will evaluate the quality of your writing.

- A flexible word-list system
Create your own word-lists very easily within our 400-characters selection or you can choose words from the Chinese dictionary itself.
This selection of 400 characters represents 70% of the characters you can find in books and newspapers.

- A comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary including more than 16,000 characters, both traditional and simplified.

- Learn... Fast !
A set of quizzes to assimilate your word-lists very fast. With Learn Chinese 2003 it has never been so easy to memorize chinese characters.
Character Grid-search, Translation Multichoice, and Pronunciation exercise will help you progressing astonishingly fast !

- Make sure your pronunciation is perfect !
Learn Chinese 2003 comes with a database of character pronunciation. Just double-click on any word and listen to the right pronunciation !

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Learn Chinese 2007
$45.95 - Lchinese

Learn Chinese 2007 v5.1 is officially launched, Try it for free ! The Number One Multimedia Solution features : - A full-features character writing database : see character writing animation, practice writing hanzi, the program will evaluate the quality of your writing. - A flexible word-list system Create your own word-lists very easily within our vocabulary lists or choose words from the Chinese dictionary itself. Our selection of 400 characters represents 70% of the characters you can find in books and newspapers. - A comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary including more than 16,000 characters, both traditional and simplified. - Learn... Fast ! A set of quizzes to assimilate your word-lists very fast. With Learn Chinese 2007 it has never been so easy to memorize chinese characters. Character Grid-search, Translation Multichoice, and Pronunciation exercise will help you progressing astonishingly fast ! - Make sure your pronunciation is perfect ! Learn Chinese 2007 comes with a database of character pronunciation. Just double-click on any word and listen to the right pronunciation !

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