Step Ahead Mandarin is a free Mandarin-learning portal designed for Indian learners. Every topic is explained in simple English, with a Hindi explanation (चीनी व्याकरण) and English support, followed by exercises — so you understand why an answer is right, not just which option to tick.
352 grammar topics 7 modules 1794+ questions 5000 vocabulary words HSK 1–6 Hindi + English
352 topics in 7 modules — tones, pinyin, measure words, pronouns, aspect particles 了/过/着, complements and advanced patterns. Each page contains the rule, a formula, examples, common mistakes and a Hindi explanation.
5000 useful words with Hindi meanings, pinyin, pronunciation and an example sentence — useful for HSK and daily reading.
Core patterns and verb usage — present, past with 了, experience with 过, ongoing actions with 着 — with Hindi meanings.
1794+ questions with instant feedback and explanations, timed tests, a free placement test, weak-area review and certificates. Create a free account to start.
Yes. All grammar topics, vocabulary lists and hanzi guides are free to read. A free account adds exercises, timed tests, the placement test, weak-area review and progress tracking.
The rules are written in simple English, with a Hindi explanation for every grammar topic and English support — so you can understand the concept in the language that suits you best.
Start with the foundations — tones, pinyin and basic characters — then move to sentence structure and aspect particles. Answer the questions after each topic before moving on.
It covers 352 grammar topics in 7 modules with 1794+ practice questions, plus 5000 vocabulary words with Hindi meanings and 0 verb and pattern entries.