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5 days ago · There are 20,902 Chinese characters, including simplified and traditional characters from China, Japan and Korea (CJK). [19] The stroke numbers of characters range from 1 to 48 strokes. The 12-strokes group has the most characters, taking 9.358% of the character set.
16 hours ago · Kanji (漢字, Japanese pronunciation: [kaɲdʑi]) are the logographic Chinese characters adapted from the Chinese script used in the writing of Japanese. [1] They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subsequently-derived syllabic scripts of hiragana and katakana.
16 hours ago · 機靈 鬼／ 机灵 鬼 ― jīlíngguǐ ― crafty child. ( regional, derogatory, usually in compounds) Caucasian or Western person. 鬼 佬 [ Cantonese] ― gwai2 lou2[Jyutping] ― gweilo (derogatory term for a white person) ( Cantonese) traitor; rat; mole. ( Cantonese, ball games) opponent trying to steal the ball. ( Cantonese, inserted in ...
1 day ago · CC-CEDICT download What is CC-CEDICT? The word dictionary of this website is based on CC-CEDICT. CC-CEDICT is a continuation of the CEDICT project started by Paul Denisowski in 1997 with the aim to provide a complete downloadable Chinese to English dictionary with pronunciation in pinyin for the Chinese characters.
1 day ago · When writing Hokkien in Chinese characters, some writers create 'new' characters when they consider it impossible to use directly or borrow existing ones; this corresponds to similar practices in character usage in Cantonese, Vietnamese chữ Nôm, Korean hanja and Japanese kanji.
5 days ago · Part 1: What is Pinyin? Chinese is not a phonetic language. Its pronunciation does not relate to the writing of Chinese words (characters). Pinyin is a special system created to help people learn Mandarin pronunciation. It transcribes Chinese characters so that people can pronounce them.
4 days ago · Origin of Chinese Characters. According to modern researchers, the ancestors of the Chinese people tied knots in rope to record events. Later, they adopted sharp weapons to inscribe signs, and developed the earliest form of Chinese characters. Archeologists have found inscribed signs on Neolithic pottery shards in Banpo Village in Shaanxi Province.
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