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In the contemporary Chinese written language, there are currently two standard character sets: Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Traditional Chinese characters are currently used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Republic of China (Taiwan). While traditional characters can still be read and understood by many mainland Chinese and Singaporeans, these groups generally retain their use of Simplified characters. Overseas Chinese communities generally tend to use traditional characters.
Simplified Chinese - jiǎnhuàzì (简化字 in simplified form, 簡化字 in traditional form)
Traditional Chinese - Zhèngtǐzì/Fántĭzì (正體字/繁體字 in traditional form, 正体字/繁体字 in simplified form)
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Can cantenese Chinese understand mandarin Chinese?
Not very well. There are many differences between Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese. 9 tones in Cantonese versus 4 tones in Mandarin, for example. However, all Chinese is written the same, which is why Chinese TV has Chinese subtitles.
How many forms are there in karate and where had they come from?
The number of forms varies by school. The style I study has 18 that are the primary focus. Their origins vary, many being developed from Chinese forms, others were created by early instructors.
Was Chinese the first written language?
Chinese was not the first written language; Sumerian cuneiform and Egyptian hieroglyphs are considered some of the earliest forms of writing dating back to around 3000 BCE. Chinese writing emerged around 1200 BCE during the Shang Dynasty in China.
Is Mandarin Chinese Simplified or Tradtional?
It depends. Mandarin is one of several Chinese spoken languages. Simplified and Traditional refer to the written language, which is in all forms of Chinese the same. Simplified Chinese is written in mainland China and Singapore, but not in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macao and not mostly not by overseas Chinese communities.
What are the forms of Chinese ancient art?
NO
What has the author Ming-ju Sun written?
Ming-ju Sun has written: 'Chinese flora and fauna designs' -- subject(s): Animal forms, Decoration and ornament, Plant forms 'Japanese nature print designs to color' -- subject(s): Ukiyoe
The Tao Te Ching is written in approximately how many Chinese characters?
5,000
How many common characters are in the Chinese language?
There're about 7,000 commonly used characters in Chinese, while the whole is about 90,000 including the complicated forms and those barely used.
How many Harry Potters books are written in chinesse?
No one, but they have been translated to Chinese.
How many written forms of mandarin Chinese are there?
In the contemporary Chinese written language, there are currently two standard character sets: Traditional and Simplified Chinese. Traditional Chinese characters are currently used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Republic of China (Taiwan). While traditional characters can still be read and understood by many mainland Chinese and Singaporeans, these groups generally retain their use of Simplified characters. Overseas Chinese communities generally tend to use traditional characters. Simplified Chinese - jiǎnhuàzì (简化字 in simplified form, 簡化字 in traditional form) Traditional Chinese - Zhèngtǐzì/Fántĭzì (正體字/繁體字 in traditional form, 正体字/繁体字 in simplified form)
What is plural form of Chinese?
The plural form of "Chinese" is "Chinese." The word stays the same in both the singular and plural forms.
How many symboys are there in the Chinese written language?
There are more than 80,000 Chinese words in the Chinese vocabulary. You however need to master only around 3,000 characters to be conversant in the language.
