tools

Dictionaries:
http://www.zdic.net
http://www.mdbg.net
http://www.chinese-dictionary.org
http://www.yellowbridge.com
http://www.chineseetymology.org/
http://www.yellowbridge.com/chinese/character-stroke-order.php?searchChinese=1&word=火
http://www.archchinese.com/chinese_english_dictionary.html?code=56fd
http://justlearnchinese.com/chinese-radical-show-–-“grass”-radical-11/
http://justlearnchinese.com/all-chinese-radicals-from-chinese-radical-show-on-one-page/

How to learn Chinese fast by Chris Parker

• Beginner's courses: FSI Mandarin, Pimsleur, Assimil, Teach Yourself
• My course: http://fluentinmandarin.com/content/m...
• Lingoes dictionary software: http://www.lingoes.net/
• Dictionaries for Lingoes: http://www.lingoes.net/en/dictionary/...
• Dimsum: http://www.mandarintools.com/dimsum.html
• Wenlin: http://www.wenlin.com/
• Pleco: https://www.pleco.com/
• Arch Chinese: http://www.archchinese.com/chinese_en...
• Sogou Pinyin: http://pinyin.sogou.com/
• Anki: http://ankisrs.net/
• Chinesepod Pinyin chart: http://chinesepod.com/tools/pronuncia...
• Jukuu: http://www.jukuu.com/

other websites:
http://deardimsum.wordpress.com/suggest-what-to-learn/