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The Reason for Simplified Characters 简体 [jiǎntǐ]
The creation of simplified characters was carried out as an attempt by the government to increase literacy in China and make the writing of Chinese easier to learn.
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Chinese Characters with Multiple Pronunciations
In the Chinese language, it is common to find characters with more than one pronunciation.
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Chinese Homophone Characters with Different Meanings
In Mandarin Chinese, many characters sound alike, or very similar, but they have different meanings and different spellings. These characters are known as "homophones".
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Tips for Looking up a Word in a Paper Dictionary by Meaning
Remember that searching by meaning in a paper Chinese dictionary may require some exploration and patience, as words can be classified in different ways.
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New HSK 1 v3.0 Vocabulary List in English
We are pleased to provide you with the complete HSK 1 v3.0 word list, available for convenient download in PDF format.
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Tips for Looking up a Word in a Paper Dictionary by Strokes
Knowing the fundamental strokes will help you to search for a word in the dictionary more efficiently.
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5 Steps to Look Up a Word in a Paper Dictionary by Pinyin
Searching in a paper dictionary can be time-consuming and it requires patience. Make sure you have a paper Chinese dictionary that includes Pinyin.
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The 5 Steps to Look Up a Word by Hanzi in a Paper Dictionary
Looking up words in a paper dictionary can be time-consuming. That's why we recommend using the dictionary in our Chinesimple App, which offers faster and simpler searches.
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Chinesimple-HSK-Exam
Introducing the "exam" feature in the Chinesimple app marks a significant milestone for those who want to learn Chinese effectively and dynamically.
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What are Chinese Radicals?
Chinese radicals are elements or components used when writing Chinese characters.
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The Complexity of Searching in a Paper Dictionary Vs. the Easiness of Using Chinesimple
App-based dictionaries like Chinesimple offer several advantages over traditional paper dictionaries when it comes to looking up words in Mandarin Chinese.