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In Chinese language the following things to be considered.
1. Simplified
2. Traditional
3. Pinyin
4. Stroke Order
5. Grammar

Also it is important to repeat the learned words and sentences. And Anki is best for repeating and reviewing. It is best srs available. 

In this post, learn to create Anki Deck with xiehanzi code for practicing and drawing strokes order.

First download latest xiehanzi sample deck from release page.

This sample contain only Chinese word characters. Delete that words. Then use the following to generate your own Deck with audio. 




That will generate
1. xiehanzi folder containing audio for words
2. xiehanz.txt text file, this contain word meaning details.
Now copy the xiehanzi folder to collection.media folder
To know about collection.media folder. Visit https://docs.ankiweb.net/#/files?id=file-locations

Now import the generated xiehanzi.txt text file. After that select the Type Basic-xiehanzi map the fields with the text in xiehanzi.txt.

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