Show HN: MandarinClips 180k movie clips for teaching Chinese

Category: other

Tags: language-learning, video-corpus, chinese, education, search

Score: 4.7/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 4, Documentation: 3, Utility: 5)

MandarinClips is a web-based corpus of 180,000+ short movie and drama clips with aligned subtitles, designed for Chinese language teachers and learners to find authentic audiovisual examples of spoken language. It addresses the gap between textbook dialogues and real-world speech by allowing keyword and pattern searches for natural usage in context.

Target audience: Chinese language teachers, learners, and linguists

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