Mandarin Comprehensible Input Videos

Short animated stories in Mandarin, told slowly in simple sentences. You understand them from the pictures, so you pick up Mandarin the natural way.

Watch with subtitles, or turn them off when you are ready. The transcript under each video lights up every word as it is spoken. Tap any word to see what it means.

Superbeginner

3:18
SuperbeginnerEpisode 1

汤太烫了

The Soup Is Too Hot

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3:58
SuperbeginnerEpisode 2

给奶奶的信

A Letter for Grandma

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4:44
SuperbeginnerEpisode 3

满满的行李箱

The Full Suitcase

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4:08
SuperbeginnerEpisode 4

我种一株花

I plant a flower

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4:26
SuperbeginnerEpisode 5

我借一本书

I Borrow a Book

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4:15
SuperbeginnerEpisode 6

我挂一幅画

I Hang Up a Picture

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4:18
SuperbeginnerEpisode 7

我做一个水果沙拉

I Make a Fruit Salad

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3:45
SuperbeginnerEpisode 8

骑自行车去湖边

By Bike to the Lake

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4:20
SuperbeginnerEpisode 9

今天是洗衣服的日子

Today Is Laundry Day

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4:04
SuperbeginnerEpisode 10

给朋友的礼物

A Gift for My Friend

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2:53
SuperbeginnerEpisode 11

我的猫在哪里?

Where Is My Cat?

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5:12
SuperbeginnerEpisode 12

没有咖啡

No Coffee

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5:05
SuperbeginnerEpisode 13

猫和书

The Cat and the Book

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3:16
SuperbeginnerEpisode 14

海边的一天

A Day at the Beach

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3:14
SuperbeginnerEpisode 15

我买面包

I Buy Bread

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3:43
SuperbeginnerEpisode 16

我在堆雪人

I'm Building a Snowman

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4:07
SuperbeginnerEpisode 17

我在摆餐桌

I'm Setting the Table

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3:27
SuperbeginnerEpisode 18

雨中散步

A Walk in the Rain

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3:51
SuperbeginnerEpisode 19

我的手电筒不亮了

My Flashlight Doesn't Work

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3:54
SuperbeginnerEpisode 20

我在刷鞋子

I'm Cleaning My Shoes

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3:56
SuperbeginnerEpisode 21

我在烤饼干

I'm Baking Cookies

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3:42
SuperbeginnerEpisode 22

我在画画

I'm Painting a Picture

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3:52
SuperbeginnerEpisode 23

我去野餐

I'm Having a Picnic

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3:57
SuperbeginnerEpisode 24

我在缝扣子

I'm Sewing On a Button

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3:50
SuperbeginnerEpisode 25

我家阳台上有一只鸟

A Bird on My Balcony

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25 videos in Mandarin