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Top 20 Chinese Radicals which account 51% of Characters V1

Name: Top 20 Chinese Radicals which account 51% of Characters V1
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HSK Reading Skills-Guess by Chinese Radicals, Quick View Volume 1

Created byDavid Yao

Last updated 12/2020

English

What you'll learn

Understand the only language without alphabets
Learn how to write Chinese using animation.
Learn the secrets of how Chinese Characters were created.
Decode Chinese – Learn 20 most common Chinese Radicals
Learn the secrets of how Chinese Characters were created.
Expanding vocabularies in smart way
Learn Pinyin (Pronunciation System) and know how to read correctly.

Course content

2 sections • 22 lectures • 4h 42m total length

Course Introduction6:15
Explore the top 20 Chinese radicals that account for about 51% of characters, learn their meanings, and use them to boost reading skills by recognizing radical components.
The Top 20 Chinese Radicals which account 51% of total Chinese Characters14:56
Explore the top 20 Chinese radicals that account for 51% of total characters, as the basic components of a pictorial language guiding reading and pronunciation.

Chinese Radical 001 Water 三点水7:02
Explore Chinese radical 001 water (三点水), the most common radical related to water, and learn how its shape helps infer the meaning of the top 20 Chinese characters.
Chinese Radical 002 扌提手旁 Hand12:24
Explore the hand radical 扌提手旁 and its role in forming characters, illustrating meanings around touch, grasp, and actions with examples like teashop, finger, and related terms.
Chinese Radical 003 口字旁 Mouth15:24
Discover the Chinese radical 口字旁 (mouth) and its role among the top 20 radicals that account for 51% of characters, including its meaning, pronunciation cues, and usage in common characters.
Chinese Radical 004 木木字旁 tree, wood14:20
Delve into the chinese radical 木, the tree or wood radical, and learn its meanings—from tree and wood to plant, root, leaf, and related chinese characters.
Chinese Radical 005 艹草字头 Grass9:17
Explore the grass radical 艹 in Chinese characters, tracing its meanings from grass, flower, and medicine to related phonetic compounds and uses.
Chinese Radical 006 亻单人旁 People14:27
Explore the Chinese radical 亻, the single person radical 'people', its meaning and usage as a left-side component in characters, and how it shapes related characters.
Chinese Radical 007 讠言字旁 Language28:02
Explore the Chinese radical 讠 (yán) as the speech and language component, its role in forming words and meaning, and how it relates to reading and communication.
Chinese Radical 008 忄竖心旁 Heart, emotion, mind, affection14:35
Explore Chinese radical 008 忄, the vertical heart side, signaling heart, emotion, mind, and affection in characters. Learn its forms, usage, and how mood shapes related meanings.
Chinese Radical 009 月月字旁 Body organs7:42
Explore the Chinese radical 月 and its use for body parts in character formation. Examine how this radical shapes the evolution of characters with body organs and moon-related meanings.
Chinese Radical 010 钅金字旁 Metal, gold8:27
Study the metal radical 钅 and its meanings of metal and currency, including silver coins and weight, and how these money-related concepts appear in modern Chinese characters.
Chinese Radical 011 纟绞丝旁 Silk, strings, rope19:40
Explore the chinese radical 011 纟, the silk radical, with silk, strings, and rope. See how this radical shapes character formation among the top 20 chinese radicals.
Chinese Radical 012 虫虫字旁 Insect7:51
Discover the Chinese radical 012 虫 insect, its meaning and forms, and how this radical appears in characters. Learn examples and cultural notes tied to insects in Chinese writing.
Chinese Radical 013 土提土旁 Land, soil17:48
Explore the earth radical 土, its meanings of land and soil, and how it appears in characters related to ground, field, and city walls, revealing connections between landscape and language.
Chinese Radical 014 辶走之旁 Walk, movement17:44
Explore the Chinese radical 辶, walk and movement, and its multiple meanings—from approaching and moving forward to crossing, returning, and transporting across contexts.
Chinese Radical 015 女女字旁 Girl, Female8:50
Explore the Chinese radical 女, the female component in characters, and its meanings from girl and woman to wife and marriage. See how this radical shapes family terms.
Chinese Radical 016 阝双耳刀 Mountain, Valley, Cliff9:51
Explore radical 016 阝 and its forms, linking mountain, valley, and cliff to character structure. Analyze how these radicals guide construction and recognition of common Chinese characters.
Chinese Radical 017 日日字旁 Sun17:46
Explore the Chinese radical 日, the sun component, and its meanings from sun and daytime to brightness and morning, with examples of usage in characters.
Chinese Radical 018 竹竹字头 Bamboo6:50
Examine the bamboo radical 竹 (bamboo head) and its pictorial form in Chinese characters. Learn how this radical features among the top 20 radicals that account for most characters.
Chinese Radical 019 火火字旁 Fire11:47
Explore the fire radical 火, its meanings of hot, burn, flame, fever, anger, and temper. See how smoke, ash, and disaster concepts appear across characters.
Chinese Radical 020 疒病字旁 Sick, diseases11:51
Explore the Chinese radical for sickness and disease, and learn related characters, pronunciations, and medical meanings in vivid examples.

Requirements

You may have ZERO basic Chinese.
You should determination to start.
You should have interest in Chinese language.
Have 5 - 10 minutes to study Chinese language

Description

Latest Update! (David YAO December 26, 2020）

NEW PDF BOOK Version 2020! Decoding Top 20 Chinese Radicals which Account 51% of Characters- Learn Chinese in the Smart Way, New launching BEST price in my website. I give Udemy students FREE copy in this course,. I Just uploaded in Resource section, Lesson 1, Please check. Thanks for your support for us creating better contents for you!

More courses and PDF books are coming on the way, see you there in 2021!

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David YAO

December 26, 2020.

Origin of Chinese Characters Introduction

Chinese is a pictorial language and is the only Language still in use which has no Alphabet. Chinese Characters were initially originated from picture. According legend, Cang Jie (仓颉) inspired by the trace of bird and animal, observing the nature such as Sun, moon, wood, created Chinese Characters or scripts. It is used by around one third of the total population on the earth and has a history of 5000 years. The creation and evolution of Chinese Characters is closely interwoven with the development of Chinese Civilization and has long lasting impact on Japan, Korean, Vietnam, and Thailand... etc.

Chinese Characters are the basic carriers of Chinese culture and as an important tool for extending, spreading and exchanging idea. Chinese Characters contain information and will never be replaced by Alphabet.

Chinese Characters present a daunting challenge to foreigner as well as native Chinese. But good news, we have some secrets for you to study Chinese in a smarter way:

Even there is no alphabet but have Component Part (Radicals) in Chinese. The Most Common 20 Chinese Radicals which account 51% of total Chinese Characters

And the most 900 Characters cover 90% of daily usage in Chinese Newspaper, daily conversation…

GOOD news for you?! Take our course to find more.

• Origin of Chinese Characters- the Comprehensive Way to Expand Your Vocabulary Quickly! Volume 01-50

• The Secrets of How the Chinese Characters were Created -Amazing Reading Skills using "Six Ways 六书"

• Decoding Chinese Characters by Radicals- The Secrets of How Chinese Characters Were Created, The Roots of Chinese Civilization (100 Radicals)

• Learn Chinese in the Smart Way - Decoding Top 20 Chinese Radicals which Account 51% of Characters

• The 50 Chinese Radicals Roots You Must Know- Decoding Chinese and Expanding Vocabulary for HSK, IB, IGCSE

• Decipher Chinese Characters' Secrets! -Improve Reading Skills for HSK, IB, IGCSE by Analyzing Radicals

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Who this course is for:

It is the prefect start point for HSK takers.
It is also a good starting point for ZERO beginners.

Top 20 Chinese Radicals which account 51% of Characters V1

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Course content

Introduction2 lectures • 21min

The Top 20 Chinese Radicals which account 51% of Characters20 lectures • 4hr 22min

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Description

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