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The list also offers a table of correspondences between 2,546 Simplified Chinese characters and 2,574 Traditional Chinese characters, along with other selected variant forms. This table replaced all previous related standards, and provides the authoritative list of characters and glyph shapes for Simplified Chinese in China. The Table ...
This standard stipulates the stroke orders for the 8,105 characters in the List of Commonly Used Standard Chinese Characters. [3] and can be used for Chinese character information processing, publishing and printing, reference book compilation, etc. It can also be used for teaching and research of Chinese characters.
The Chinese national standard stroke-based sorting is in fact an enhanced stroke-count-stroke-order method [31] Characters are arranged by stroke count, followed by stroke order. For example, the different characters in 汉字笔画 、 漢字筆劃 are sorted into
寺 [7] Before this standard was created, the second horizontal stroke was almost always the longest, i.e. 寺. 有 [8] 青 [9] 能 [10] Whenever there is a radical resembling ⺼ or 月 under other components, most standards write the first stroke as a vertical stroke, e.g. the mainland Chinese standard writes these characters as 有青能.
Strokes (笔画; 筆劃; bǐhuà) are the smallest building units of Chinese characters. When writing a Chinese character, the trace of a dot or a line left on the writing material (such as paper) from pen-down to pen-up is called a stroke. [4] Strokes combine with each other in a Chinese character in different ways.
The Rarely-Used Characters are C, and the number reduce to 18,318 characters. Also, 465 new-added standard characters are labeled as N. In total, there are 29,921 standard characters in this dictionary, others are deemed as variant characters. The number of variant characters in the latest Dictionary of Chinese Variant Form Digital Edition is ...
In this order, Chinese characters are sorted by their stroke count ascendingly. A character with less strokes is put before those of more strokes. [6] For example, the different characters in "漢字筆劃, 汉字笔画 " (Chinese character strokes) are sorted into "汉(5)字(6)画(8)笔(10)[筆(12)畫(12)]漢(14)", where stroke counts are put in brackets.
Chinese characters are logograms constructed with strokes. Over the millennia a set of generally agreed rules have been developed by custom. Minor variations exist between countries, but the basic principles remain the same, namely that writing characters should be economical, with the fewest hand movements to write the most strokes possible.