Mandarin Chinese is the most common, most popular dialect of Chinese. Chinese is written in characters, with unique strokes to form a word. There are eight different stroke types. There are traditional and simplified characters. Simplified characters are not as complex as the earlier traditional characters, with a lesser amount of strokes. Chinese characters originally were modeled after animals, people, or other tangible objects. Many still resemble these things. For a visual, a simple google images search on Chinese Characters will provide a multitude of examples.This is how we write I love you in Chinese For example:我愛你 is I love you.
John F. Kennedy did not say "Great crisis produces great men." However, he did say, "When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity."
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The word "language" in Chinese characters is written as "语言" (yǔyán).
'Xie xie' meaning 'thanks' in Chinese can be pronounced as 'shei shei'. The Chinese characters can be written as '谢谢' in simplified characters or '謝謝' in traditional Chinese characters.
There are tens of thousands of Chinese written characters (logograms) but only about 2000 to 3000 are regularly used in the main languages, and some of them are variations on each other. Japan's written language has 2136 regular characters (kanji).
Written Chinese is not an alphabetic script.[1] Rather, it is a logographic script based on Chinese characters, though there also exist alphabetic systems to transcribe spoken Chinese.Good Characters' Chinese Alphabet SetABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
China is written different ways depending where you are. In Traditional Chinese characters, China is written 中國. This is used in Taiwan and some overseas Chinese communities. In Simplified Chinese characters, used in China, it's written 中国.
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The Chinese language is written in characters, not "letters" as in English. If you're asking about how many different characters there are in the Chinese language, Wikipedia states that as of 2004, the latest Chinese dictionary has 106,230 characters, and sometimes, one character may have multiple meanings when used in different contexts.