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23 January, 2016

Chinese "Hand" Radical

Here are some Chinese words with the "hand" (手) radical. All of them mean actions done with hands.

Chinese Characters With "Hand" Radical

22 January, 2016

Chinese Idiom: 艺高人胆大

艺高人胆大 - yì gāo rén dǎn dà - brave and talanted (skilled):



21 January, 2016

Big Numbers (101 - 99,999,999)

While Westerners count using hundreds and thousands, the Chinese use 万 (10,000). That is why 4,000,000 is not "four thousand thousand" but 400 万.

Chinese Numbers 101 - 99,999,999

19 January, 2016

Words with 目 (mù)

目 is often used as a part of many other Chinese words. It may mean "eye", "item" ("section", "catalogue", "table of contents" or "order"):