KAFENDA Chinese Character Exercise Books, Pack of 10
Product description
When learning Chinese characters, a blank page can make it hard to keep strokes and pronunciation notes organised. These KAFENDA exercise books use a Tian Zi Ge grid for writing practice, with space to work on characters and Mandarin phonetic symbols such as Pinyin or Bopomofo.
They’re intended for beginners, and the compact page format gives each practice session a clear structure. The set is pencil-focused, so it suits learners who want a simple paper-based routine rather than a digital tool or a more advanced workbook.
Key specifications
Each book measures 125 mm × 175 mm and has a grid of 7 rows and 9 columns. The paper is described as thick and suitable for writing on both sides, the listing also says it can be wiped repeatedly. Pencil is the recommended writing tool, which matters if you’re choosing between these and a notebook meant for permanent pen notes.
The paper is listed as having no fluorescent agent. That is a material detail, not a substitute for checking whether the product meets any particular personal or classroom requirements. Without having tested the books, it’s best to take the stated erasability as a product claim rather than assume every pencil mark will lift cleanly.
Who it’s for
These books are aimed at beginners practising Chinese characters and Mandarin phonetic symbols. They may suit a learner who wants to copy a character into a defined grid, then add its Pinyin nearby to support pronunciation practice. For example, a short study session could involve writing a character in the boxes and noting its Pinyin alongside it, rather than switching between a separate writing pad and pronunciation notes.
It suits you if a repeatable grid and a small, portable exercise-book format are more useful than open-page space. It may be less suitable for learners who want extensive explanations, guided lessons or room for longer written notes: none of those features are specified here. The product is presented for beginners, so more experienced learners may prefer a workbook with advanced exercises.
What's included
The pack contains 10 handwriting exercise books. Each has 14 sheets, or 28 pages, excluding the front and back covers. That gives you separate books to keep different practice sessions or topics apart, though the listing does not specify additional materials or a guide.
Buying questions
Can I practise Pinyin as well as characters? Yes. The books are described for both Chinese character writing and Mandarin phonetic symbols, including Pinyin and Bopomofo.
Can I write on both sides of a sheet? The product description says the paper can be used on both sides. Pencil is the stated usual choice.
Are these designed for advanced study? They are described as books for beginners. No advanced lessons or teaching content are listed.
Final verdict
Choose this set if your priority is repeated handwriting practice in a defined grid, with the option to work on characters and pronunciation symbols in the same format. The 10-book pack and 28 pages per book offer plenty of separate practice space, but the books are still just writing materials—not a structured course. If you need explanations, progressive exercises or a larger page for extended notes, a more instructional workbook is likely a better fit.