• written Sichuanese. Sichuanese characters are often created as ideogrammatic compound characters (会意字) or phono-semantic compound characters (形声字). For...
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    Sichuanese or Szechwanese (simplified Chinese: 四川话; traditional Chinese: 四川話; Sichuanese Pinyin: Si4cuan1hua4; pinyin: Sìchuānhuà; Wade–Giles: Szŭ4-ch'uan1-hua4)...
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  • Sichuanese Pinyin (Si4cuan1hua4 Pin1yin1; simplified Chinese: 四川话拼音; traditional Chinese: 四川話拼音; pinyin: Sìchuānhuà pīnyīn), is a romanization system specifically...
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    originated in Sichuan, China, but it differs mainly from the Sichuanese version in that the Sichuanese version is more similar to what in northern China would...
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  • retronym applied to non-simplified character sets in the wake of widespread use of simplified characters. Traditional characters are commonly used in Taiwan...
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    characters are logographs used to write the Chinese languages and others from regions historically influenced by Chinese culture. Chinese characters have...
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  • Sichuanese Standard Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 四川普通话; traditional Chinese: 四川普通話; Sichuanese Pinyin: Si4cuan1 Pu3tong1hua4; pinyin: Sìchuān Pǔtōnghuà)...
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  • Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters. Their...
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    from it in 1997. The Han Chinese people of Sichuan speak distinctive Sichuanese dialects of Mandarin Chinese. The spicy Sichuan pepper is prominent in...
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    Eight different cursive representations of the character 龍 (dragon), from Compilation of Cursive Characters (《草字彙》), authored by Shi Liang (石梁) of the Qing...
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  • or Korean. Modern variations or simplifications of characters, akin to Chinese simplified characters or Japanese shinjitai are occasionally used, especially...
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    pepper (Chinese: 七星椒; pinyin: qīxīngjiāo) are used. Smaller, thinner Sichuanese varieties may also be used. Sichuan peppercorns are then added; while...
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    method is based on the structure of characters rather than their pronunciation, making it possible to input characters even when the user does not know the...
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    initials: Mandarin, including Standard Chinese, the Beijing dialect, Sichuanese, and also the Dungan language spoken in Central Asia Wu, including Shanghainese...
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    Shu (Chinese: 蜀; Sichuanese Pinyin: Su2; former romanization: Shuh), also known as Ancient Shu (Chinese: 古蜀) in historiography, was an ancient kingdom...
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    Seal script (redirect from Seal characters)
    Seal script or sigillary script is a style of writing Chinese characters that was common throughout the latter half of the 1st millennium BC. It evolved...
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    Additionally, the layout of characters in columns from top to bottom is mostly carried over from bamboo books. In some instances, characters are instead written...
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  • Wade–Giles: Ba1 Shu3 Yü3; Sichuanese Pinyin: Ba¹su²yu³; IPA: [pa˥su˨˩y˥˧]), or simply Shu Chinese (Chinese: 蜀語), also known as Old Sichuanese, is an extinct Chinese...
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  • Written Chinese (category Writing systems using Chinese characters)
    writing system that uses Chinese characters and other symbols to represent the Chinese languages. Chinese characters do not directly represent pronunciation...
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  • to replace characters for writing Literary Chinese, the standard written language prior to the early 1900s. In particular, Chinese characters retain semantic...
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    Chengdu-Chongqing dialect (category Sichuanese)
    Chengdu-Chongqing dialect or Cheng–Yu (Chinese: 成渝; pinyin: Chéng-Yú; Sichuanese Pinyin: Cen2yu2, local pronunciation: [tsʰən˨˩y˨˩]) is the most widely...
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  • Transcription into Chinese characters is the use of traditional or simplified Chinese characters to phonetically transcribe the sound of terms and names...
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    Sichuan opera (Chinese: 川劇; Sichuanese Pinyin: Cuan1ju4; pinyin: Chuānjù) is a type of Chinese opera originating in China's Sichuan province around 1700...
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  • [u]. The table below shows some Chinese characters with both literary and colloquial readings in Sichuanese. In the northern Wu-speaking region, the...
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    Many varieties of Mandarin, such as those of the Southwest (including Sichuanese) and the Lower Yangtze, are not mutually intelligible with the standard...
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    embroidery Sichuanese cuisine Sichuanese liquor [zh] Mengding Ganlu tea Panda tea Sichuan opera Sichuanese music Lord of Sichuan Sichuanese architecture...
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    Stroke order (category Chinese character components)
    strokes of a Chinese character are written. A stroke is a movement of a writing instrument on a writing surface. Chinese characters are logograms constructed...
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    visually unique style. This style is characterized by the following points: Characters are typically wider than they are tall; The rightward-falling stroke often...
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    Chengdu (redirect from Sichuanese teahouse)
    Chengdu is Sichuanese, otherwise referred as Sichuan dialect. More precisely, "Chengdu Dialect" (成都话/成都方言) is widely used in lieu of "Sichuanese" due to...
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    logographic script and its characters do not represent phonemes directly. There have been many systems using Roman characters to represent Chinese throughout...
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