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Summary
Summary
This is an invaluable study guide for learning basic Chinese characters.
250 Essential Chinese Characters Volume 1 is a second edition, completely revised and with 50 percent new material. Featuring a new design; tips for Chinese language mastery throughout; exercises in AP-exam format; progressive review sections; and several indices, this volume is a crucial learning tool for anyone interested in Chinese.
Master each character's radical, stroke count and meaning. Grow in proficiency by learning compound words. Example sentences show how to use them in context. Review activities reinforce your leaning progress. Helpful writing guides and practice grids for every character. After studying this book together with its companion, 250 Essential Chinese Characters, Volume 2 , you'll have learned 500 of the most important characters in Chinese, and thousands of words in which they appear. Whether you're new to Chinese or coming back for review, each of these 250 characters offers you ways to learn Chinese and improve your abilities to read Chinese and write Chinese.
Author Notes
Philip Lee is an applied linguist with 30 years of practical experience in teaching Mandarin Chinese to foreign learners. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in the School of Modern Language Studies of the University of New South Wales, in Sydney, Australia
Table of Contents
Introduction | p. v |
Students' Guide | p. vii |
Characters 1-10 | p. 1 |
Quiz 1 | p. 11 |
Characters 11-20 | p. 12 |
Quiz 2 | p. 22 |
Characters 21-30 | p. 23 |
Quiz 3 | p. 33 |
Characters 31-40 | p. 34 |
Quiz 4 | p. 44 |
Characters 41-50 | p. 45 |
Quiz 5 | p. 55 |
Character Building 1 | p. 56 |
Review 1 | p. 58 |
Word/Sentence Puzzle | p. 59 |
Characters 51-60 | p. 60 |
Quiz 6 | p. 70 |
Characters 61-70 | p. 71 |
Quiz 7 | p. 81 |
Characters 71-80 | p. 82 |
Quiz 8 | p. 92 |
Characters 81-90 | p. 93 |
Quiz 9 | p. 103 |
Characters 91-100 | p. 104 |
Quiz 10 | p. 114 |
Character Building 2 | p. 115 |
Review 2 | p. 117 |
Word/Sentence Puzzle 2 | p. 118 |
Characters 101-110 | p. 120 |
Quiz 11 | p. 130 |
Characters 111-120 | p. 131 |
Quiz 12 | p. 141 |
Characters 121-130 | p. 142 |
Quiz 13 | p. 152 |
Characters 131-140 | p. 153 |
Quiz 14 | p. 163 |
Characters 141-150 | p. 164 |
Quiz 15 | p. 174 |
Character Building 3 | p. 175 |
Review 3 | p. 177 |
Word/Sentence Puzzle 3 | p. 178 |
Characters 151-160 | p. 180 |
Quiz 16 | p. 190 |
Characters 161-170 | p. 191 |
Quiz 17 | p. 201 |
Characters 171-180 | p. 202 |
Quiz 18 | p. 212 |
Characters 181-190 | p. 213 |
Quiz 19 | p. 223 |
Characters 191-200 | p. 224 |
Quiz 20 | p. 234 |
Character Building 4 | p. 235 |
Review 4 | p. 237 |
Word/Sentence Puzzle 4 | p. 238 |
Characters 201-210 | p. 240 |
Quiz 21 | p. 250 |
Characters 211-220 | p. 251 |
Quiz 22 | p. 261 |
Characters 221-230 | p. 262 |
Quiz 23 | p. 272 |
Characters 231-240 | p. 273 |
Quiz 24 | p. 283 |
Characters 241-250 | p. 284 |
Quiz 25 | p. 294 |
Character Building 5 | p. 295 |
Review 5 | p. 297 |
Word/Sentence Puzzle 5 | p. 298 |
Alphabetical Index | p. 300 |
Radical Index | p. 316 |
Answers | p. 320 |