Newly Compiled Fast Literacy Dictionary

Author: Yang Hongqing
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: This dictionary categorizes Chinese characters into three types: commonly used, secondarily used, and occasionally used. It focuses on explaining the forms of characters, utilizes components to introduce related characters, and combines form, sound, and meaning for interpretation. This approach reflects the construction rules of Chinese characters in an accessible and intuitive manner, clarifies the principles behind characters, and simplifies the learning process. Below each commonly used character, selected quotes, poems, and colloquial sayings are provided, making the content engaging and highly readable. It facilitates quick, accurate, and efficient teaching and learning of Chinese characters. It has been praised by linguistics expert Professor Xu Fu as a masterpiece that combines ancient and modern education in literacy and opens a new scientific approach to learning characters. The one-step indexing method, which groups character heads, radicals, components, symbols, and the index together, makes it extremely convenient for lookup. It is suitable for use by teachers and students in primary and secondary schools, as well as readers with elementary and secondary educational backgrounds.