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    Chinese characters are logographs used to write the Chinese languages and others from regions historically influenced by Chinese culture. Chinese characters...
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  • Characters. These forms were predominant in written Chinese until the middle of the 20th century, when various countries that use Chinese characters began...
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  • Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters....
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    radical (Chinese: 部首; pinyin: bùshǒu; lit. 'section header'), or indexing component, is a visually prominent component of a Chinese character under which...
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  • Modern Chinese characters (traditional Chinese: 現代漢字; simplified Chinese: 现代汉字; pinyin: xiàndài hànzì) are the Chinese characters used in modern languages...
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    (simplified Chinese: 笔画; traditional Chinese: 筆畫; pinyin: bǐhuà) are the smallest structural units making up written Chinese characters. In the act of...
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  • Chinese characters are generally logographs, but can be further categorized based on the manner of their creation or derivation. Some characters may be...
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  • Chinese character sounds (simplified Chinese: 汉字字音; traditional Chinese: 漢字字音; pinyin: hànzì zìyīn) are the pronunciations of Chinese characters. The standard...
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    mainland China The List of Graphemes of Commonly-Used Chinese Characters for Hong Kong (educational usage only) The Standard Form of National Characters for...
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  • Transcription into Chinese characters is the use of traditional or simplified Chinese characters to phonetically transcribe the sound of terms and names...
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  • multilingual character set of 149,813 characters, 98,682 (about two-thirds) are Chinese. That means computer processing of Chinese characters is the toughest...
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  • In Written Chinese, components (Chinese: 部件; pinyin: bùjiàn) are building blocks of characters, composed of strokes. In most cases, a component consists...
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  • A Chinese character set (simplified Chinese: 汉字字符集; traditional Chinese: 中文字元集; pinyin: hànzì zìfú jí) is a group of Chinese characters. Since the size...
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    CJK characters is a collective term for graphemes used in the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, which each include Chinese characters. The...
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  • Standard Chinese Characters is the current standard list of 8,105 Chinese characters published by the government of the People's Republic of China and promulgated...
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  • National Characters (Chinese: 常用國字標準字體表), including 4,808 commonly used Chinese characters. Chart of Standard Forms of Less-Than-Common National Characters (Chinese:...
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  • (simplified Chinese: 汉字排序; traditional Chinese: 漢字排序; pinyin: hànzì páixù), is the way in which a Chinese character set is sorted into a sequence for the...
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    traditional Chinese characters and simplified Chinese characters is an ongoing dispute concerning Chinese orthography among users of Chinese characters. It has...
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    Chinese (simplified Chinese: 汉语; traditional Chinese: 漢語; pinyin: Hànyǔ; lit. 'Han language' or 中文; Zhōngwén; 'Chinese writing') is a group of languages...
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  • Simplified Characters (simplified Chinese: 简体字表; traditional Chinese: 簡體字表; pinyin: jiǎntǐzì biǎo), which differed from the Chinese Character Simplification...
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  • Several input methods allow the use of Chinese characters with computers. Most allow selection of characters based either on their pronunciation or their...
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  • Vietnamese, all of which use Chinese characters. Several general-purpose character encodings accommodate Chinese characters, and some of them were developed...
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  • Written Chinese is a writing system that uses Chinese characters and other symbols to represent the Chinese languages. Chinese characters do not directly...
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  • A Chinese whole character, or whole Chinese character (Pinyin: hànzì zhěngzì; Traditional Chinese: 漢字整字; Simplified Chinese: 汉字整字), is a complete Chinese...
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  • structure of Chinese characters, including their strokes, components, and the stroke order, and the location of each in the character's ideal square....
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    Unicode characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of the intended characters. The second...
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  • of diacritical pinyin or Chinese characters. Today, however, most computer systems are able to display characters from Chinese and many other writing systems...
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    constructing character components derived from other Chinese characters. After the Meiji Restoration, Japan made its own efforts to simplify the characters, now...
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    from Chinese using their original characters, representing words with characters for similar-sounding Chinese words, representing words with characters for...
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  • Standard Chinese Characters has replaced the List of Commonly Used Characters in Modern Chinese as the standard for Chinese characters in the People's...
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