Ministry of Education 《Learning Program for Stroke of Chinese Charavters》

User Manual

Stroke Order Demonstration  Stroke Order Practice  
​​​​​​​Character Pracitce Widget
   
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Bopomofo Worksheet  Vocabulary Worksheet  Teaching Resources


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Stroke Order Demonstration  
When the stroke order page of a character is loaded, an animation of its stroke order will automatically play while the character's pronunciation is also heard.
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The functions of the buttons displayed below and beside the animation are as follows:

英文版-動放播放功能鈕的示意圖​​​​​​​


1.Speed:
The playback speed of stroke order animations can be adjusted with three options: "Fast," "Medium," and "Slow," represented by icons of a "car," "bicycle," and "pedestrian," respectively.
 
2.Play/Stop:
Switch between playing the pronunciation of a character and stopping it. The audio file sequentially announces the "pronunciation," "radical," "number of strokes outside the radical," and the "total number of strokes" of the character.
For example, for the character 個, the audio file will play: '個, radical 人, 8 strokes outside the radical, 10 total strokes.​​​​​

3.Pause/Play:
Use this button to pause or resume the animation.

4.Display Strokes One-by-One:
With each click, only one stroke of the character is displayed in the correct stroke order.
 
5.Replay: 
Replay the complete stroke order animation.
 
6.Grid Lines:
Toggle the display of crisscrossed dotted grid lines within the animation area.
 
英文版-筆順動畫播放的格線功能示意圖

7.Full-screen Mode: 
Click this button to enable full-screen playback during stroke order animations or practice.
 
英文版-筆順動畫播放的全螢幕功能示意圖

8.Add to Vocabulary Worksheet: 
Add the queried character to the Vocabulary Worksheet.​​​
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英文版-加入生字練習簿的示意圖​​​​​​​



英文版-筆順動畫播放完成加入生字簿示意圖

9.Pronunciation:
Replay the pronunciation of the character.
Ensure your speakers or audio device are turned on and at an appropriate volume.

10.Stroke-order Tip:
To display the full stroke order of the character.
英文版全筆順提示功能展示示意圖​​​​​​​

11.Advanced Information:
Access detailed information, including pronunciation and meaning, based on“Concise Mandarin Chinese Dictionary”, “A Handbook of Chinese Radicals” and “Teacher’s Handbook of Standard Form of Chinese Characters”.
For instruction, see the “Advanced Information” (new windows).

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英文版-進階學習的示意圖​​​​​​​

12. Create Short Code:
Generate a short code to help teachers identify frequently misspelled characters and guide students accordingly. Not intended for assigning homework.

Note:
​​​​​​​This button appears only when two or more characters are entered during "Search by Character".
 
Teacher: To provide Short Code.
英文版 取得快速碼的示意圖​​​​​​​
​​​​​​​(Note:「已產生快速碼,有效期限今日」:The short code has been generated and is valid only for today.)
 
Students: To enter the Short Code in the input box, fill in their class and seat number, and then begin writing practice on their handheld devices.
英文版 學生輸入快速碼的示意圖

英文版 學生輸入快速碼後進入筆順練習的示意圖​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
 
Teacher:To review the incorrectly written characters.
英文版 教師點擊「教師檢查」的示意圖
Note:
The “Teacher Review(教師檢查)” function is designed to help teachers monitor students' learning progress and focus on frequently misspelled characters.
​​​​​​​It is not intended for assigning homework and therefore does not provide individual practice results.
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英文版 進入「教師檢查」的示意圖

英文版 教師檢查進入練習結果頁面的示意圖​​​​​​​

13. Embed Code:
Copy the iframe code for embedding the stroke order animation into your own website.
​​​​​​​英文版 複製嵌入語法的示意圖
Note:
「已複製嵌入語法到剪貼簿!」​​​​​​​The embed code has been successfully copied to the clipboard.

英文版-筆順動畫播放的貼上嵌入碼的示意圖

14.Copy Link:
Copy the URL of the stroke order animation.
英文版 複製網址的示意圖
Note:
「已複製網址到剪貼簿!」The URL has been successfully copied to the clipboard.


15.Create QR Code:
Generate a QR code for the stroke order animation URL.​​​​​​​
英文版 產生QR碼的示意圖

16.Search Results
When multiple characters are entered, the search results will appear below the animation.
 
17.Download Stroke Order Card:
Download stroke order cards for characters.The system provides three file formats: PDF, SVG, and PNG.
英文版 筆順字卡提供三種檔案格式的示意圖

筆順字卡下載結果示意圖​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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18.Go to Stroke Order Practice.
Navigate to the Stroke Order Practice page.

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Stroke Order Practice  
Use a mouse or any other input device, such as a drawing tablet, to practice stroke order.
Turn on the speakers of your computer to hear the prompt sounds.

Step 1
When the mouse pointer is within the animation area, you can start practicing the strokes.
英文版-筆順練習-滑鼠置於筆順練習區示意圖

Step 2
When practicing stroke order, drag the mouse along the stroke outline as shown below.
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英文版-筆順練習示意圖

Step 3
Only when the user draws a stroke correctly can they proceed to the next one.
If a stroke is incomplete or drawn in the wrong order, an error signal (as shown below) will appear.
筆順練習-錯誤提示畫面

Step 4
Upon correctly completing all the strokes of a character, a success signal (as shown below) will appear.
筆順練習-練習正確提示

Button Functions Below the Animation Area:
英文版筆順練習功能鈕示意圖

1.Stroke-order Hint:
Click to highlight the next stroke. The user must finish drawing a stroke to proceed to the next.
英文版 筆順練習的手動提示的示意圖

2.Automatic Hints :
Click to enable the system to automatically highlight the next stroke in pink. The user must complete a stroke before the next stroke is highlighted. Click the button again to disable this feature.
英文版 筆順練習的自動提示的示意圖​​​​​​​
 
3.Reset :
Restart the stroke order practice for the current character.

4.Grid Lines :
Use this button to toggle the display of crisscrossed dotted lines in the animation area.
英文版 筆順練習的格線功能的示意圖​​​​​​​
 
5.Full-screen Mode :
Click this button to enable full-screen stroke order practice.
 

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Character Practice Widget

Click “Character Practice Widget” from the tool bar on any of the web pages.
英文版-在內頁選單點選生字練習器的示意圖

Step1:
In the input box, key in the characters. (Max 20 characters)
英文版-生字練習器輸入20字的示意圖

Step 2:
Set the number of times for practice.
英文版-生字練習器設定練習次數的示意圖

Step 3:
Set the practice mode. There are two modes: "Verbatim" and "Cycle"
英文版-生字練習器「逐字」「循環」模式示意圖
 
1.The “Verbatim” mode:
Only when users finish the preset number of practice repetitions for the first character can they proceed with the next one.
For example, 凌→凌→風→風→知→知→勁→勁→草→草 as shown below.
英文版-生字練習器解說「逐字」模式的示意圖
 
2. The “Cycle“ mode:
After finishing stroke-order practice for each character in a group once, users start another round of practice.
For example, 甲→乙→丙→丁→甲→乙→丙→丁 as shown below.


Step 4:
Click on “Practice” to enter the Vocabulary Practice page.
英文版-生字練習器點擊「practice」進入練習畫面的示意圖

Step 5:
Once you enter the Vocabulary Practice page, you can start practicing stroke orders.
英文版 生字練習器進入練習頁面的示意圖​​​​​​​

Step 6:
After completing the practice, the system will display a completion prompt.
英文版-生字練習器系統提示練習結束的示意圖
Note:「練習結束」Done


 Character Practice Widget -Other Functions

1.Copy Link
Click on “Copy Link” to copy the URL.
英文版-生字練習器「複製連結」功能的示意圖
Note
​​​​​​​「已複製網址到剪貼簿!」The URL has been successfully copied to the clipboard.

 
2.Create QR Code
Click “Create QR Code” to display the QR code for the URL.
The user may also download the QR code image file.

英文版-生字練習器「產生QR碼」功能的示意圖



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Bopomofo Worksheet  

Click “Bopomofo Worksheet” from the tool bar on any of the web pages other than the home page.
英文版-注音練習簿-內頁選單示意圖
 

Step 1

Select the Bopomofo symbol(s) you want to practice.

英文版-注音練習簿-使用鍵盤輸入示意圖

Step 2

Click “Download ”.
英文版-注音練習簿-點擊「download」示意圖

Step 3

Select “Open” or “Save”to open or save the file (.pdf).
注音練習簿-下載練習簿示意圖

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Vocabulary Worksheet 

Click “Vocabulary Worksheet” from the tool bar on any of the web pages other than the home page.
英文版 生字練習簿在內頁選單的示意圖​​​​​​​

 

Step 1
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Select the size of grid cells. 
英文版 生字練習簿選擇格子大小的示意圖

Note:
        The size of a cell designed for lower grade student is 2 cm x 2 cm, and the adjacent cell for phonetic symbols is 2 cm long and 0.8 cm wide.
​​​​​​​        The size of a cell designed for the upper grade student is 1.5 cm x 1.5 cm, and the adjacent one for phonetic symbols is 1.5 cm long and 0.5 cm wide.

Step 2
        
Choose whether to include cells for phonetic symbols.
英文版 生字練習簿選擇注音空格格式的示意圖

Step 3
        
There are two ways to add a character to the Vocabulary Workbook:

   1.Key in characters directly.
   2.Select characters from the list of search result.
英文版 生字練習簿加入國字的示意圖
 

Step 4
        
Click the“Download” button.

 英文版 生字練習簿點擊Dowlnoad的示意圖​​​​​​​

Step 5
        
Choose to “Open” or “Save” the file (.pdf).

英文版-生字練習簿-練習簿下載成果示意圖

Note1:
        
If the input character is not included in the list of frequently-used characters established by the Ministry of Education, the system will display the following message: "No available characters!!(沒有可用單字)".

生字錄習簿-輸入未收錄字的示意圖

Note2:
        
If some of the input characters are not included in the list of frequently-used characters established by the Ministry of Education, only the included characters will appear in the practice worksheet.

英文版-生字練習簿-輸入文字有部份為筆順網未收錄的示意圖

英文版-生字練習簿-輸入文字有部份為筆順網未收錄的下載結果的示意圖


Note3:
        
The current version of this learning program does not provide phonetic spellings for the characters in the Vocabulary Worksheet.
        For teaching purposes, users can print the worksheet and manually fill in the phonetic spellings.

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Teaching Resources

Users may select any of the following to make use of the resources provided.

1.Download Frequently Used Characters
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Click to download (4808.pdf).

英文版-教學資源-下載教育部常用字示意圖
 

2.Download Stroke Order Layouts

Click to download (6063png.zip).

英文版-教學資源-全字筆順提示下載示意圖
 

3.Download Basice Rules of Stroke Order

Click to download (principle.pdf).

英文版-教學資源-本學習網筆順基本法則下載示意圖
 

4.Download MOE Standard Script Font File

 Click to link to the pertinent website to download the font file.

英文版-教學資源-教育部標準楷書字形檔下載示意圖
 

5.Bopomofo Handbook Website

Click to link to the pertinent website.

國語注音符號手冊網站連結

6.Moe Chinese Language Achievement Website

​​​​​​​​​​​​Click to link to the pertinent website.

英文版-教學資源-教育部語文成果網連結連結示意圖

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