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The course is aimed at total beginners and works through a small, deliberate set of simplified characters, around 25 in all, along with about 40 related words and phrases. Each section adds a new idea rather than repeating the last.
Early sections ask why and when to learn characters and whether handwriting is necessary, then explain the difference between traditional and simplified forms. Learners meet the basic strokes, along with the compound strokes that appear once they are combined.
Lessons introduce the main types of character construction, including pictographic, indicative, associative and pictophonetic forms. Seeing these patterns helps explain why characters look the way they do, which supports later study.
Anyone who wants to read simple Chinese and accepts that characters take time to learn. The final section reviews everything and offers study methods for keeping strokes and meanings in memory.
This Chinese character course is intended for total beginners and consists of 5 sections. You’re going to learn 25 simplified Chinese characters and 40 related words, phrases, or sentences. Most importantly, this course will help you understand some of the basics of Chinese characters and strategies for learning them, which will make your further study much easier and more efficient.
In section 1, you will understand:
Why and when should I learn Chinese characters?
What are traditional Chinese characters and simplified Chinese characters?
How many Chinese characters should I learn?
Is it necessary to learn to write Chinese characters by hand?
In section 2, you will learn:
9 Chinese characters and the words or phrases made up of them
5 Basic strokes & 1 compound stroke
The concept of pictographic and indicative characters
In section 3, you will learn:
9 Chinese characters and the words or phrases made up of them
5 Compound strokes
The concept of associative characters
In section 4, you will learn:
7 Chinese characters and the words, phrases and sentences made up of them
1 Basic strokes & 4 compound strokes
The concept of pictophonetic characters
In section 5, you will learn:
Review of Chinese characters and their related words, phrases, sentences as well as the strokes involved
Some methods or strategies for learning Chinese characters
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