Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Learn interesting Chinese characters 口kǒu,日rì,电diàn- Chinese symbols

Today We will learn three new characters 口kǒu,日rì,电diàn, let's start.

口kǒu means mouth, hole, doesn't it look like a mouth. Let's look at the oracle bone character for 口kǒu 3000 years ago

Some words with 口kǒu

ménkǒudoorway 
kǒuentrance
chūkǒuexit

日rì means Sun in Chinese, we just add a line in the character 口 to make a difference. 
oracle bone character for 日rì 3000 years ago


Some words with 日rì


chū) sunrise
•s落(l) sunset
běn) Japan

电diàn means electricity. It looks like a lightning coming from the sky shining as a sun.

Some words with 电diàn

力(diànlì) electricity power
shǎndiàn) lightning
话(diànhuà)telephone

The order of the characters


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  2. Before learning this course, learners got to master the Chinese sound alphabet - Pinyin; If the learners will master the entry level of Chinese voice communication, appreciate the MOOC course "Chinese for beginners" , are higher for this course`s learning.japanese classes

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