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Simplified Chinese is the modern standard written version for Chinese language. It is a relative concept for Traditional Chinese version. It consists of the main group of Chinese characters passed by from generation to generation and also the simplified characters introduced by the Government of the People's Republic of China since 1950s.

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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 is the Chinese word for 'smart'?

'Smart' in Simplified Chinese is written as '聪明'. In Traditional Chinese it is written as 聰明 and in Pinyin it is 'cōngming'.


Do they use Simplified Chinese in China?

Yes, Simplified Chinese characters are used in Mainland China. They were introduced in the 1950s to improve literacy rates and make Chinese characters easier to learn and write.


What is the difference between traditional Chinease and Manderin Chinease?

Mandarin Chinese has two written forms: traditional and simplified. Traditional Chinese characters have more strokes and are considered more difficult to learn. Traditional Chinese characters are used in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Simplified characters have fewer strokes and were designed to help raise literacy rates in China. Simplified characters are used in mainland China.


What does the Chinese writing symbol for 'dragon' look like?

The Chinese writing symbol for 'dragon' is 龍 in traditional Chinese characters and 龙 in simplified Chinese characters. It is a complex character that depicts a dragon with its distinctive features, such as scales and claws.

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What is the difference between simplified and traditional Chinese?

China has simplified about 2000 characters to help improve literacy of their people. They are the so-called simplified Chinese, or jian ti zi 简体字, rather than traditional Chinese, or 繁體字.Now, the traditional Chinese are used in Hong Kong & Taiwan.traditional Chinese are way harder than simplified Chinese.


How you write pig in Chinese?

Chinese (Simplified) - 猪Chinese (Traditional) - 豬


What is the Chinese word for rinse?

冲洗 (Simplified) pronounced as; Chōngxǐ 清洗 (Simplified) pronounced as; Qīngxǐ 漂洗 (Simplified) pronounced as; Piǎoxǐ 涮 (Simplified) pronounced as; Shuàn The spellings of it in Traditional Chinese is the same as Simplified Chinese as well the pronunciation.


How do you write bamboo in Chinese?

Bamboo in simplified Chinese is Zhú


How do you draw the Chinese symbol for love?

Simplified Chinese: 爱 Traditional Chinese: 愛


What is the written Chinese symbol for Bird?

It is 鳥 in traditional Chinese and 鸟 in simplified Chinese.


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 is the Chinese translation for faith?

Chinese (Simplified and Traditional): 信念


What is the Chinese translation of golden?

In simplified Chinese golden is 黄金.


How do you write emperor in Chinese?

皇帝 (Huángdì) (Simplified Chinese.)


What is the difference between Chinese and Chinese- simplified?

The difference is the Chinese language is that Simplified Mandarin has differently shaped characters. Compared to Traditional Mandarin, Simplified Mandarin has more condensed character with fewer strokes. In many cases characters with different meanings but similar pronunciations are dictated the same way in Simplified Chinese, whereas they are separate in Traditional Mandarin.


How do you write Grasshopper in Chinese?

in simplified Chinese the answer is 蚱蜢 but in tradional Chinese the answer is 蚱蜢