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A comprehensive guide to reading and writing Chinese characters.Reading and Writing Chinese is a widely used reference for students and teachers of the Chinese writing system. This revised edition updates and expands the original work, incorporating classroom experience to provide a clear and structured introduction to written Chinese.Over 1,100 vocabulary items have been added, bringing the total to approximately 4,500. The book provides systematic coverage of over 1,000 core characters, supporting both reading and writing development through consistent practice and explanation.Each character includes pronunciation in Hanyu Pinyin, definition, and derivation, along with example usage. Memorization tips and notes on similar or easily confused characters are included throughout, helping clarify key aspects of the writing system.Key features include:Over 1,000 core characters and approximately 4,500 vocabulary itemsExpanded coverage with more than 1,100 additional entriesHanyu Pinyin pronunciations for all entriesCharacter derivation and usage notesStroke-order guidance and writing supportMemorization tips and "look-alike" character notesCoverage of both traditional and simplified formsRadical and structural organization of characters