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Questions about Chinese characters, called Hanzi.
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Why do some Chinese characters look like western ones? [closed]
I am learning Chinese and met few characters, which are looking like western characters with similar pronunciation. …
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How can it be single characters for new chemical elements like 鈽 and 鈾?
Does this means, that chinese people can invent new characters nowadays? …
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Where to find animation for character 阝?
I seel only https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_170 or https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical_163 with (traditional?) version animated. Many sites don't know this characted at all. And others don't g …
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Ambiguous characters
I found some characters, that look extremely similar to each other, like
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
士
shi4
scholar/warrior/knight
土
tu3
earth/dust
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning …
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My dictionary shows 说 is both shuì and shuō
I have installed Chinese character dictionary popup plugin into the browser and it showed for 说 character:
说 說 shuì to persuade
说 說 shuō to speak; to say; to explain; to scold; to tell …
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"Banking" alternatives for digit characters?
I heard, that there are more complex "banking" alternatives for digit characters:
一二三四五六七八九十
provided in order to fraud protect.
Is this true and how can I find a table for them? …
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Chinese characters picture dictionary / mnemonics?
Are there any commonly used dictionaries of picture (mnemonic) representation of chinese characters? …
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How to understand "ideographic" decomposition of characters like 不 and 与
I was recommended "character decomposition database" on this site.
I have started to explore it and found, that some decompositions I don't understand, like
U+4E0D 不 ⿱一③
U+4E0E 与 ⿹②一[GTKV] ⿻ …
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Chinese character decomposition
Chinese characters look like they're composed of more primitive ones, like:
做 = 亻十口夂
你 = 亻尔
吃 = 卩乙
and so on.
I this a real phenomenon or just my European imagination?
If it is not real then why? …