Chinese writing challenge, February 2024

This month's challenge is all about writing ability! Set a goal and write as much as you can, but remember that quality also matters. Make sure you get feedback so you know what you should improve. Please read the attached article for more information and inspiration.


Recent activities

73 minutes

Tons of stuff done on Leap Day!

Friday, Mar 01

Cliff Larsen
30 minutes

Mustn’t have written more than 30 minutes in the last days. I guess I could have reached 5 hours effortlessly had I not been focusing on Japanese …

Thursday, Feb 29

Tikaf Viper
20 minutes

More Matthew 6. And in class

Thursday, Feb 29

Cliff Larsen
105 minutes

一篇日记。 Saying goodbye to the Writing Challenge. 很特别难!Les 6-10 wrap up, Integrated Chinese. Translate from 汉子 to English, re-type into 汉子, English & Pinyin. Practice simple Chinese tense @ chinesemim...

Wednesday, Feb 28

The_Real_Cydna
45 minutes

Dialogues, Matthew 6 and my own 1000 character answers to questions. At least it made my wife laugh.

Wednesday, Feb 28

Cliff Larsen
70 minutes

translated dialogues from Integrated Chinese textbook from characters to English, then wrote characters & translated to back to English. 一篇日记 a diary page.

Wednesday, Feb 28

The_Real_Cydna
53 minutes

Dialogues and Matthew 6 and a journal entry.

Tuesday, Feb 27

Cliff Larsen
15 minutes

Write daily journal in Chinese

Monday, Feb 26

Robbert Jan
60 minutes

Write daily journal in Chinese (16-19 feb)

Monday, Feb 26

Robbert Jan
64 minutes

Continue writing Matthew 6 in Chinese. Duolingo

Monday, Feb 26

Cliff Larsen
50 minutes

writing characters from new vocab on Maomi Chinese. Practicing dialogues from Mandarin Companion, "The Secret Garden". 日记page.

Monday, Feb 26

The_Real_Cydna
50 minutes

Wrote out Matthew chapter 6 in Chinese. I got through verse 1-4 today. Also Journals and Duolingo!

Sunday, Feb 25

Cliff Larsen
15 minutes

Sunday, Feb 25

liz
40 minutes

Constructing dialogues from Integrated Chinese Workbook. 写日记。I'm not sure I'll ever get sentence construction right! I still need a lot of help, but this challenge is great for making me do this wo...

Saturday, Feb 24

The_Real_Cydna

liz joined the challenge!

Saturday, Feb 24

liz
45 minutes

Dialogues, duolingo etc.

Saturday, Feb 24

Cliff Larsen
90 minutes

@JoyChinese wrote dialogues from "Spoken Chinese in Movies"; practiced writing vocabulary in Secret Garden Mandarin Companion. Review "The 100 Most Common Chinese Radicals" for 汉子recognition. 日记page.

Friday, Feb 23

The_Real_Cydna
61 minutes

My Life: I wrote the Apostles Creed in Chinese, and a Tao Yuan Ming poem from the Eastern Jin dynasty!

Friday, Feb 23

Cliff Larsen
20 minutes

Realized I needed to learn more about measure words, so I am studying them on Mandarin Bean.

Friday, Feb 23

Jazzie
75 minutes

Lots of dialogues writing and duolingo.

Thursday, Feb 22

Cliff Larsen
30 minutes

Reviewed feedback on my writing, also tapped into AI to help me understand my mistakes.

Thursday, Feb 22

Jazzie
30 minutes

Wednesday, Feb 21

何克蒙
68 minutes

Lots of dialogues writing and text messages copying.

Wednesday, Feb 21

Cliff Larsen
60 minutes

re-write characters from notebook. Write characters from glossary of Mandarin Companion "Secret Garden" book. 日记page.

Tuesday, Feb 20

The_Real_Cydna
52 minutes

duolingo and CHinesepod.

Tuesday, Feb 20

Cliff Larsen

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Linkhttps://www.hackingchinese....
Participants29
Hours reported47.33
DurationFebruary 10, 2024 to
February 29, 2024 (20 days)