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Tips for learning Chinese character – formation & usage of characters – liu shu 六书 – xiang xing / pictograph /pictogram, zhi shi / indicatives / ideogram, hui yi / combined ideogram, xing sheng / phonetic-semantic compounds, zhuang zhu / mutual explanatories / transfer, jia jie /phonetic loans & deja vu lyrics

Posted on 01/29/2012 by Chinesetolearn

Many Chinese language learners feel each Chinese character is a complicated picture or puzzle. Even if they spend considerable time to recognize and practice writing the characters – after a few days – their memory of those characters is gone … Continue reading →

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杨培安 Roger Yang / Yang Pei An 我相信 Wo xiang xin I believe / I do believe: lyrics, pinyin, English translation, Roger Yang background info, quotes of believe in self and confidence, and I Believe I can fly by R Kelly

Posted on 01/27/2012 by Chinesetolearn

  杨培安 Yang Pei An 我相信 Wo xiang xin I believe 想飞上天 xiang3 fei1 shang4 tian1 I want to fly up to the sky 和太阳肩并肩 he2 tai4 yang2 jian1 bing4 jian1 Shoulder next to shoulder with the sun 世界等着我去改变 shi4 … Continue reading →

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