Modern Chinese Analysis Dictionary (Alphabetical Edition)

Author: Su Peicheng
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: The analytical dictionary is a new type of Chinese character dictionary. It not only has the functions of a general character dictionary but also provides analysis for the problems readers often encounter when learning Chinese characters, making it highly practical. The 7,000 characters included in this dictionary are all sourced from the "Modern Chinese Character List," with a coverage rate of over 99% in modern vernacular texts. It includes both the "Common Characters List for Modern Chinese" and the 3,500 frequently used characters from the "Modern Chinese Common Characters List" as head characters, with clear markings in the main text to distinguish them from the other 3,500 head characters. These selections and measures make the dictionary more practical than general analytical dictionaries.
In most entries, the dictionary includes an "Analysis" section for pronunciation and definitions, covering:
1. Analyzing easily miswritten stroke orders.
2. Analyzing easily mispronounced sounds.
3. Analyzing easily miswritten forms.
4. Analyzing characters that are prone to confusion.
5. Analyzing easily confused words, idioms, and classical allusions.
6. Providing recommended forms for variant characters.
7. Analyzing simplified characters vs. traditional characters, and standardized characters vs. variant characters.
8. Providing relevant knowledge about Chinese character culture.
This content is richer than that of general analytical dictionaries, not only reflecting the author's deep expertise in linguistics and cultural studies but also enhancing the dictionary's knowledge and readability while further improving its practicality. This significantly improves readers' understanding, comprehension, and mastery of individual characters.
The dictionary is suitable for students, teachers, and general readers. It is arranged in phonetic order, abandoning the use of a combined radical and stroke lookup table and instead appending a more user-friendly stroke lookup table (with finer arrangements for strokes with more characters). This improves readers' lookup efficiency.
The analytical dictionary is a new type of Chinese character dictionary. It not only has the functions of a general character dictionary but also provides analysis for the problems readers often encounter when learning Chinese characters, making it highly practical. The 7,000 characters included in this dictionary are all sourced from the "Modern Chinese Character List," with a coverage rate of over 99% in modern vernacular texts. It includes both the "Common Characters List for Modern Chinese" and the 3,500 frequently used characters from the "Modern Chinese Common Characters List" as head characters, with clear markings in the main text to distinguish them from the other 3,500 head characters. These selections and measures make the dictionary more practical than general analytical dictionaries.
In most entries, the dictionary includes an "Analysis" section for pronunciation and definitions, covering:
1. Analyzing easily miswritten stroke orders.
2. Analyzing easily mispronounced sounds.
3. Analyzing easily miswritten forms.
4. Analyzing characters that are prone to confusion.
5. Analyzing easily confused words, idioms, and classical allusions.
6. Providing recommended forms for variant characters.
7. Analyzing simplified characters vs. traditional characters, and standardized characters vs. variant characters.
8. Providing relevant knowledge about Chinese character culture.
This content is richer than that of general analytical dictionaries, not only reflecting the author's deep expertise in linguistics and cultural studies but also enhancing the dictionary's knowledge and readability while further improving its practicality. This significantly improves readers' understanding, comprehension, and mastery of individual characters.
The dictionary is suitable for students, teachers, and general readers. It is arranged in phonetic order, abandoning the use of a combined radical and stroke lookup table and instead appending a more user-friendly stroke lookup table (with finer arrangements for strokes with more characters). This improves readers' lookup efficiency.