Can you write down a Chinese word being read to you? It can be difficult, e
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when the word is not included in most dictionaries.
Lu Jialei, 14, from Hangzhou Foreign Language School, w
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the CCTV Chinese Character (漢字) Spelling Contest on Oct 18, 2013.
About 160 people competed. The host read a word to the contestant (參賽選手), explained its meaning and gave sample sentences. The contestant was required to write d
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the word.
Winning the contest was a “surprise” to Lu Jialei. “I am not the smartest one,” she said. “But I pay a
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to details.”
To prepare for the contest, she and her teammates studied the Modern Chinese Dictionary for 10 days. There are more than 56,000 entries (詞條) i
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characters, words and phrases in it.
She also has a secret weapon (武器). She studied h
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Chinese characters were structured (構(gòu)成).
In the final, judges gave her the word wanluan and said it means graceful and pretty.“I’ve never h
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of that word!” said Lu. But she made a good guess. “Characters meaning pretty often have ‘女’ in it, w
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many characters pronouncing luan have ‘亦’. So I wrote it down: ‘婉孌’,” she said.
This secret weapon came from her good r
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habits.
“When others pay attention to the plot of a story, she looks at how writers use words and sentences to express themselves,” said Su Yunsheng, Lu’s Chinese teacher.
Su is happy to see students like Lu find the b
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of Chinese language.“Learning to write Chinese characters is an important part of inheriting (傳承) culture,” said Su.
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