Decipher Characters @DecryptChinese
Dedicated to exploring the ancient origins of Chinese characters. Hoping to resume tweeting original content someday soon chinese-characters.org Joined February 2012-
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As someone who has taken two courses from @MeetKevon, I can't recommend this too highly.
As someone who has taken two courses from @MeetKevon, I can't recommend this too highly.
Just had such a great conversation on Zoom, with Eddie B (@thinkknight) who is building a podcast, in public. His podcast will be about making progress when learning Chinese. Go and check out how he builds this in public!
Linear algebra meets Chinese characters. Brilliant! x.com/adalwinamillio…
Linear algebra meets Chinese characters. Brilliant! x.com/adalwinamillio…
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As I create my new podcast, I'd love to get your input on every aspect. 😊🙏 Please vote for the name you like best:
This is a great addition! Chinese-characters.org has had this feature since 2007... But @OutlierLinguist data is much higher quality. I'm looking forward to trying this out 🙌
This is a great addition! Chinese-characters.org has had this feature since 2007... But @OutlierLinguist data is much higher quality. I'm looking forward to trying this out 🙌
Explaining the Directions 東西南北, part 1: 東西 (from @OutlierLinguist): outlier-linguistics.com/blogs/chinese/…
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Evolution of 直 (zhí), the Chinese character for "straight". Depicts a straight line coming out of the eye. dong-chinese.com #straight #pictograph #hanzi #ChineseCharacters #learnChinese #Mandarin #汉字 #漢字 #学中文 #學中文
The difference between 去 (qù), 走 (zǒu) and 离开 (líkāi) in Chinese grammar buff.ly/33lBLBf
Evolution of 骨 (gǔ), the Chinese character for "bone". Originally depicted bones. The 肉 (meat) component was later added below. dong-chinese.com #bone #pictograph #hanzi #ChineseCharacters #learnChinese #Mandarin #汉字 #漢字 #学中文 #學中文
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Evolution of 石 (shí), the Chinese character for "stone". This character is a pictograph of a stone chime. dong-chinese.com #stone #chime #hanzi #ChineseCharacters #learnChinese #Mandarin #汉字 #漢字 #学中文 #學中文
You might have noticed; 蓝/藍 has the plant radical on top. How is "blue" related to "plants"? It's because 蓝/藍 originally referred to indigo plants. What is your favorite color?
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Really excited about @OutlierLinguist's system-level addition to their #Chinese dictionary, allowing you to see how components/characters play a role as sound components/semantic components in other characters. youtube.com/watch?v=DCgSOa…
A remarkable example sentence. I had to stop and think about it for a bit before it made sense. Translation: It's rainy today, and I almost fell off my bike. Fortunately I quickly got a tight hold on the handlebars! (Emphasis is on the third 把) x.com/chinesemehq/st…
Many uses of 把 今天下雨，我骑车差点摔倒，好在我一把把把把住了！ 我一把（一下子/ all of a sudden） 把（将 / particle marking direct object） 把（车把 / handlebar ） 把（抓 / to grasp）住了。
流水不腐，户枢不蠹 liúshuǐ bù fǔ, hùshū bù dù Lit. Running water never turns stale and a door-hinge never gets worm-eaten. Fig. A thing in use doesn't rot, or Regular exercise keeps one fit. x.com/chinaschengyu/…
圆珠笔 yuánzhūbǐ ballpoint pen Literally, round pearl pen x.com/hanbridgeonlin…
We use the stationery and writing materials both in the school and in the office. Below is the frequently-used Chinese words about stationery.Let's study them! hanbridgemandarin.com/article/busine…
Came across a cool phrase while translating today. 皇天不负有心人. It can be parsed a number of ways, but I think my favorite version is: "Heaven helps those who help themselves." Definitely like this one.
谢谢你们的盛情款待。 Xièxie nǐmen de shèngqíng kuǎndài. Thank you for your great kindness and hospitality. A nice formal phrase to use when expressing appreciation for favorable treatment. x.com/hanbridgeonlin…
do you like Chinese food? hanbridgemandarin.com/article/daily-…
获得 huòdé to receive; to obtain; to get 施予/施与 shīyǔ to give; to grant; to bestow Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only with what you are expecting to give. x.com/allaboutchines…
不求获得，但求施予，这就是爱的一切。 Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only with what you are expecting... fb.me/1f0JmJAmo
如鱼得水 rúyúdéshuǐ Lit. like a fish back in water Fig. happy to be back in one's proper surroundings x.com/xxmandarin/sta…
享受 #如鱼得水 的喜悦。 xiǎng shòu rú yú dé shuǐ de xǐ yuè. Enjoy the joy of feeling like a fish in water.
有机 yǒujī organic Literally, having machinery In this case, 机 refers to the life function of living things. This phrase also sounds a little bit like English "organic".
hanbridgemandarin.com/article/daily-… eat healthy is really important, do you have a healthy diet?
上气不接下气 shàngqì bù jiē xiàqì To be out of breath
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Great article, especially for those of starting out with characters. Shout-out to outlier-linguistics.com
Learning Chinese characters through pictures hackingchinese.com/learning-chine…
四季豆 sìjìdòu string bean: literally, four seasons bean
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优先 yōuxiān To put something first, give priority status to 优先地位/优先顺位 First priority, first place
没有人是过于忙碌的，只是在于事情的优先顺位。 No one is too busy. It's just a matter of priorities. #Chinese #Mandarin #Life #Time fb.me/5u6zBLKr7
Nice breakdown of this 成语 at chinesesayings.libsyn.com/s1e03-a-lousy-…
候车室〔-車-〕 hòuchēshì waiting room (for trains, buses etc) Literally, wait car room
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