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Simplified Chinese characters are one of the two commonly used forms of Chinese characters. As its name shows, it is made of characters that have in part been "simplified" from the original written form, which are called traditional Chinese characters.
The Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (simplified Chinese: 汉字简化方案; traditional Chinese: 漢字簡化方案; pinyin: Hànzì jiǎnhuà fāng'àn) is the standardized simplification of Chinese characters promulgated in the 1950s by the State Council of the People's Republic of China.
- 汉字简化方案
- 漢字簡化方案
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Dec 6, 2023 · Simplified characters are the official Chinese written script of mainland China. Yet despite being invented in China, simplified characters are also used elsewhere. Children studying in Malaysia and Singapore all learn simplified Chinese characters.
